Michael G. Connelly
- Republican
Primary
Amends the Public Utilities Act. Provides that an eligible renewable electrical generating facility includes a generator powered by agricultural residues, wood, landscape trimmings, or organic wastes. Requires a certain percentage of an electricity provider's power to come from biomass. Authorizes increases in the number and nameplate rating of customers who are eligible for net metering. Amends the Environmental Protection Act. Provides that landscape waste is not municipal waste. Extends the length of time that landscape waste may be held at a transfer station before the station must be regulated as a pollution control facility. Exempts lignocellulosic agricultural residues, organic landscape waste, and clean wood waste from regulation as waste. Exempts agricultural waste from certain groundwater rules. Requires the Agency to develop, and the Board to adopt, performance standards for landscape waste gasification facilities as well as testing procedures and standards for the end product produced by those facilities. Defines "flood proofed" for the purpose of a provision concerning local siting review. Makes other changes.
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-1314
Effective Date July 27, 2010
Governor Approved
Sent to the Governor
Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael Noland
Passed Both Houses
Third Reading - Passed; 055-000-000
Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Kirk W. Dillard
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 29, 2010
Second Reading
Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 23, 2010
Do Pass Energy; 013-000-000
Arrive in Senate
Assigned to Energy
Referred to Assignments
First Reading
Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Dan Cronin
Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 106-000-000
House Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted by Voice Vote
Recalled to Second Reading - Short Debate
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
House Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommends Be Adopted Electric Generation & Commerce Committee; 009-000-000
House Floor Amendment No. 3 Rules Refers to Electric Generation & Commerce Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Michael G. Connelly
House Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee
Second Reading - Short Debate
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted by Voice Vote
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Michael G. Connelly
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Darlene J. Senger
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Fortner
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Electric Generation & Commerce Committee
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Electric Generation & Commerce Committee; 009-000-000
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Electric Generation & Commerce Committee; by Voice Vote
Assigned to Electric Generation & Commerce Committee
First Reading
Referred to Rules Committee
Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Michael G. Connelly
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