Bill Text: IL SB0544 | 2015-2016 | 99th General Assembly | Engrossed

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Bill Title: Amends the Environmental Protection Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning sulfur dioxide emission standards.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2)

Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2015-05-15 - Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee [SB0544 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2015-SB0544-Engrossed.html

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AN ACT concerning safety.
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
Section 5. The Illinois Nuclear Facility Safety Act is
amended by adding Section 10 as follows:
(420 ILCS 10/10 new)
Sec. 10. Municipal nuclear storage impact fees.
(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the
contrary, any municipality may establish and collect a nuclear
storage impact fee from the entity that operated a nuclear
facility within the boundaries of the municipality. The nuclear
storage impact fee shall only be imposed on nuclear facilities
that ceased generating electricity on or before the effective
date of this amendatory Act of the 99th General Assembly.
(b) The fee established under this Section shall be charged
to the entity that operated a nuclear facility within the
boundaries of the municipality immediately before the nuclear
facility ceased to generate electricity. The nuclear storage
impact fee can only be applied prospectively on or after the
effective date of this amendatory Act of the 99th General
Assembly and cannot be applied retroactively to the date that
the nuclear facility ceased operations.
(c) In any calendar year, the nuclear storage impact fee

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