IL SB3159 | 2023-2024 | 103rd General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Failed on January 7 2025 - 100% progression
Action: 2025-01-07 - Session Sine Die
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Creates the Zero Emissions School Bus Funding Program Act. Provides that the Environmental Protection Agency shall administer a Zero Emissions School Bus Funding Program for public schools to acquire funding to transition their school bus fleets to zero-emission fleets. Provides requirements for the Program, as well as factors for the Agency to consider in awarding funds, including demonstrating the ability to deploy the largest number of electric buses feasible, leveraging local, State, and federal funding, as well as incorporating microgrid technology. Authorizes the Agency to adopt rules to implement and administer the Act. Defines terms.

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Title

EPA-SCHOOL BUS ZERO EMISSIONS

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History

DateChamberAction
2025-01-07SenateSession Sine Die
2024-05-03SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
2024-04-05SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 3, 2024
2024-03-15SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 5, 2024
2024-02-14SenateAssigned to Appropriations- Public Safety and Infrastructure
2024-02-06SenateReferred to Assignments
2024-02-06SenateFirst Reading
2024-02-06SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Cristina Castro

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