Bill Text: IL SB0134 | 2023-2024 | 103rd General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Creates the Weather Modification Act. Provides that any form of weather modification shall not be allowed in the State, including the seeding of clouds by plane or ground. Defines "seeding" as a type of weather modification that aims to change the amount or type of precipitation that falls from clouds. Effective immediately.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)

Status: (Introduced) 2023-03-10 - Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments [SB0134 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2023-SB0134-Introduced.html

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103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 SB0134 Introduced 1/24/2023, by Sen. Neil Anderson SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
New Act
Creates the Weather Modification Act. Provides that any form of weather modification shall not be allowed in the State, including the seeding of clouds by plane or ground. Defines "seeding" as a type of weather modification that aims to change the amount or type of precipitation that falls from clouds. Effective immediately.
LRB103 25277 AMQ 51621 b
A BILL FOR
SB0134 LRB103 25277 AMQ 51621 b
AN ACT concerning regulation.
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
Section 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the
Weather Modification Act.
Section 5. Prohibition on weather modification. Any form
of weather modification shall not be allowed in this State,
including the seeding of clouds by plane or ground. As used in
this Section, "seeding" means a type of weather modification
that aims to change the amount or type of precipitation that
falls from clouds.
Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
becoming law.