IL SB1307 | 2025-2026 | 104th General Assembly
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3)
Status: Introduced on January 28 2025 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2025-06-02 - Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Pending: Senate Assignments Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 28 2025 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2025-06-02 - Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Pending: Senate Assignments Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Amends the Environmental Protection Act. Requires the Environmental Protection Agency to annually review and update the underlying data for, and use of, indicators used to determine whether a community is designated as an environmental justice community and to establish a process by which communities not designated as environmental justice communities may petition for such a designation. Provides that an applicant for a permit for the construction of a new source that will become a major source subject to the Clean Air Act Permit Program to be located in an environmental justice community or a new source that has or will require a federally enforceable State operating permit and that will be located in an environmental justice community must conduct a public meeting prior to submission of the permit application and must submit with the permit application an environmental justice assessment identifying the potential environmental and health impacts to the area associated with the proposed project. Provides requirements for the environmental justice assessment. Contains provisions regarding public participation requirements for permitting transactions in an environmental justice community. Provides that, if the Agency grants a permit to construct, modify, or operate a facility that emits air pollutants and is classified as a minor source, a third party may petition the Pollution Control Board for a hearing to contest the issuance of the permit. Contains provisions regarding environmental justice grievances. Defines terms. Contains other provisions.
Title
EPA-ENVIRONMENTAL JUSTICE
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-06-02 | Senate | Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments |
| 2025-05-23 | Senate | Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As June 1, 2025 |
| 2025-05-09 | Senate | Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 23, 2025 |
| 2025-04-11 | Senate | Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 9, 2025 |
| 2025-04-10 | Senate | Postponed - Environment and Conservation |
| 2025-04-04 | Senate | Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 11, 2025 |
| 2025-04-04 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Graciela Guzmán |
| 2025-03-21 | Senate | Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 4, 2025 |
| 2025-03-20 | Senate | Postponed - Environment and Conservation |
| 2025-02-25 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachel Ventura |
| 2025-02-04 | Senate | Assigned to Environment and Conservation |
| 2025-01-28 | Senate | Referred to Assignments |
| 2025-01-28 | Senate | First Reading |
| 2025-01-28 | Senate | Filed with Secretary by Sen. Celina Villanueva |
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 415 | 5 | 3.178 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 415 | 5 | 3.186 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 415 | 5 | 3.187 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 415 | 5 | 3.188 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 415 | 5 | 3.189 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 415 | 5 | 3.281 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 415 | 5 | 34.5 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 415 | 5 | 39 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
| 415 | 5 | 39.15 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 415 | 5 | 40 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
| 415 | 5 | 40.4 | New Code | See Bill Text |
