Illinois House Bill 2810

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Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1)
Status: Introduced on February 5 2025 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2025-03-21 - Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Amends the Renewable Energy Facilities Agricultural Impact Mitigation Act. Changes the short title of the Act to the Agricultural Impact Mitigation Act. Makes conforming changes in the Illinois Power Agency Act and the Illinois Municipal Code. Makes the Agricultural Impact Mitigation Act's agricultural impact mitigation agreement provisions applicable to commercial wind energy facilities, battery energy storage systems, pipelines, and electric lines. Describes information to be included in the agricultural impact mitigation agreements. Requires each construction or destruction project to undergo inspection by an agricultural inspector. Authorizes the Department of Agriculture to temporarily halt construction, deconstruction, or other activities on a project upon its finding of noncompliance with the provisions of an agricultural impact mitigation agreement. Defines terms. Effective immediately.

AGRICULTURE IMPACT MITIGATION

Rep. Lawrence Walsh [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2025-03-21	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2025-03-04	House	Assigned to Energy & Environment Committee
2025-02-06	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2025-02-06	House	First Reading
2025-02-05	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr.

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
20	3855	1-75	Amended Code	Citation Text
505	147	1	Amended Code	Citation Text
505	147	10	Amended Code	Citation Text
505	147	15	Amended Code	Citation Text
505	147	5	Amended Code	Citation Text
65	5	11-13-26	Amended Code	Citation Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/Legislation/BillStatus?DocNum=2810&GAID=18&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=160880&SessionID=114
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/Legislation/BillStatus/FullText?LegDocId=200667&DocName=10400HB2810&DocNum=2810&DocTypeID=HB&LegID=160880&GAID=18&SessionID=114&SpecSess=&Session=