Bill Amendment: IL HB0278 | 2017-2018 | 100th General Assembly

NOTE: For additional amemendments please see the Bill Drafting List

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Bill Title: INC TX-LGDF

Status: 2019-01-08 - Session Sine Die [HB0278 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2017-HB0278-Senate_Amendment_001.html

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Sen. Pat McGuire

Filed: 11/28/2018

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AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 278
AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 278 by replacing
everything after the enacting clause with the following:
"Section 5. The Illinois Power Agency Act is amended by
changing Section 1-130 as follows:
(20 ILCS 3855/1-130)
(Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2019)
Sec. 1-130. Home rule preemption.
(a) The authorization to impose any new taxes or fees
specifically related to the generation of electricity by, the
capacity to generate electricity by, or the emissions into the
atmosphere by electric generating facilities after the
effective date of this Act is an exclusive power and function
of the State. A home rule unit may not levy any new taxes or
fees specifically related to the generation of electricity by,
the capacity to generate electricity by, or the emissions into

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the atmosphere by electric generating facilities after the
effective date of this Act. This Section is a denial and
limitation on home rule powers and functions under subsection
(g) of Section 6 of Article VII of the Illinois Constitution.
(b) This Section is repealed on January 1, 2021 2019.
(Source: P.A. 95-481, eff. 8-28-07.)
Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
becoming law.".