Avery Bourne
- Republican
Creates the Flue Gas Desulfurization (FGD) Task Force Act. Creates the FGD Task Force to study the cost benefits of and make recommendations for the construction of new stacks at coal-fired power plants with flue gas desulfurization scrubber technology and the conversion of existing stacks at coal-fired power plants to flue gas desulfurization scrubber technology for the purpose of safely burning more Illinois-mined coal. Provides for the membership of the Task Force and provides that members shall serve without compensation. Requires the Task Force to report its findings and recommendations to the General Assembly by December 31, 2017. Requires the Department of Natural Resources and the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency to provide administrative and other support to the Task Force. Repeals the Act on January 1, 2019. Effective immediately.
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0499
Effective Date September 8, 2017
Governor Approved
Sent to the Governor
3/5 Vote Required
Passed Both Houses
House Concurs
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 080-015-002
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Energy Committee; 009-001-000
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Energy Committee
Arrived in House
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Avery Bourne
Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
Third Reading - Passed; 052-000-000
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Energy and Public Utilities; 009-000-000
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 25, 2017
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Manar
Second Reading
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Energy and Public Utilities
Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 19, 2017
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Andy Manar
Do Pass Energy and Public Utilities; 007-000-000
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 19, 2017
Postponed - Energy and Public Utilities
Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Wm. Sam McCann
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Paul Schimpf
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Dale Fowler
Assigned to Energy and Public Utilities
Referred to Assignments
First Reading
Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 5, 2017
Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Andy Manar
Arrive in Senate
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Severin
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Reginald Phillips
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Steven Reick
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel Swanson
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Charles Meier
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 067-038-002
Second Reading - Short Debate
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
Do Pass / Short Debate Energy Committee; 012-000-000
Assigned to Energy Committee
First Reading
Referred to Rules Committee
Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Avery Bourne
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