Illinois Senate Bill 1344 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Introduced on February 10 2009 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2009-04-03 - Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Pending: Senate Assignments Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Amends the Environmental Protection Act. Provides that a municipality may impose a penalty against any person or organization owning or leasing property that releases a hazardous substance or any other contaminate that the unit of local government finds injures the public health and the safety of the community. Provides that the penalty may not exceed $50,000 for the violation and an additional $10,000 for each day during which the violation continues. Amends the Illinois Municipal Code to make conforming changes. Effective immediately.

EPA-MUNICIPAL PENALTIES

Sen. Gary Dahl [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2009-04-03		Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
2009-04-03		Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
2009-03-26		Postponed - Executive; Subcommittee on State and Local Governments
2009-03-26		Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 To Executive Subcommittee on State And Local Government
2009-03-25		Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Executive
2009-03-19		Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
2009-03-19		Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Gary G. Dahl
2009-03-13		Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 3, 2009
2009-03-12		To Executive Subcommittee on State And Local Government
2009-03-06		Postponed - Executive
2009-02-25		Assigned to Executive
2009-02-10		Referred to Assignments
2009-02-10		First Reading
2009-02-10		Filed with Secretary by Sen. Gary G. Dahl

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1344&GAID=10&DocTypeID=SB&SessionID=76&GA=96
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/96/SB/09600SB1344.htm