Linda Holmes
- Democratic
- Senator
- District 42
Primary
Creates the Illinois Cool Cities Act. Provides that the Environmental Protection Agency shall provide technical assistance, if needed, to units of local government in the State that have endorsed the U.S. Conference of Mayors Climate Protection Agreement. Provides that any unit of local government may request designation as an Illinois Cool City if the unit of local government has (i) endorsed the U.S. Conference of Mayors Climate Protection Agreement and (ii) prepared and approved a plan to achieve a 7% reduction in greenhouse gas emissions from 1990 levels by the year 2012. Provides for designation of Illinois Cool Cities upon certain findings by the Director of the Environmental Protection Agency. Effective immediately.
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0453
Effective Date August 27, 2007
Governor Approved
Sent to the Governor
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Susana A Mendoza
Passed Both Houses
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandra M. Pihos
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Elaine Nekritz
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen A. Ryg
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 117-000-000
Second Reading - Short Debate
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Coulson
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Fortner
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia Reid Lindner
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen May
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Greg Harris
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Eddie Washington
Do Pass / Short Debate Environmental Health Committee; 009-000-000
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Eddie Washington
Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Winters
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. JoAnn D. Osmond
Assigned to Environmental Health Committee
Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Eddie Washington
Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. John A. Fritchey
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson
Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandy Cole
Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sidney H. Mathias
Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Tom Cross
First Reading
Referred to Rules Committee
Third Reading - Passed; 059-000-000
Chief House Sponsor Rep. Sidney H. Mathias
Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
Arrived in House
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dan Cronin
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler
Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Donne E. Trotter
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 6, 2007
Second Reading
Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 2, 2007
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. John J. Cullerton
Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Dan Kotowski
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael Noland
Do Pass Environment and Energy; 011-000-000
Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez
Assigned to Environment and Energy
First Reading
Referred to Rules
Filed with Secretary by Sen. Linda Holmes
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