HB2419 - 104th General Assembly

EPA-LOCAL SITING REVIEW
Last Action

05/30/2025 - House: Passed Both Houses
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

415 ILCS 5/39.2from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 1039.2
415 ILCS 5/40.1from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 1040.1
Synopsis As Introduced

Amends the Environmental Protection Act. Provides that, when determining whether certain local siting review criteria have been met, the county board of the county or the governing body of the municipality, as applicable, shall consider, among other things, vehicle emissions and the potential cumulative impacts created by the addition of the facility to the existing pollution sources, the disparate impacts created by the addition of the facility to existing pollution sources, and the potential disparate impacts on nearby communities. Requires the local siting decisions of the Pollution Control Board to include a written statement describing whether the procedures were conducted by the county board or governing body in a manner that is accessible to the public, including individuals with disabilities and individuals who are not native speakers of English.

House Floor Amendment No. 2

Deletes reference to:
Deletes a change to a provision regarding traffic flows to or from the proposed facility for local siting approval. Deletes provisions regarding the county board or governing body considering the potential cumulative impacts to the existing pollution sources, the disparate impacts to the existing pollution sources, and the potential disparate impacts on nearby communities. Requires the county board or governing body to conduct a hearing in a manner accessible to individuals with disabilities and individuals who are not native speakers of English, with certain requirements for certification that constitutes prima facie evidence of compliance. Allows the governing Authority to request the Department of Transportation to perform studies of the emissions associated with traffic. Deletes changes to provisions regarding appeal of siting approval.

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1

In provisions regarding the governing Authority requesting the Department of Transportation to perform traffic impact studies, including studies of the emissions associated with traffic, provides that the Department of Transportation may charge a fee to cover the costs of the emissions study.
Actions

Date Chamber Action
01/31/2025 House Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Maura Hirschauer
02/04/2025 House First Reading
02/04/2025 House Referred to Rules Committee
02/25/2025 House Assigned to Energy & Environment Committee
03/07/2025 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anne Stava-Murray
03/11/2025 House Do Pass / Short Debate Energy & Environment Committee; 019-010-000
03/12/2025 House Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
03/26/2025 House Second Reading - Short Debate
03/26/2025 House Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
04/07/2025 House House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Maura Hirschauer
04/07/2025 House House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
04/08/2025 House House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Maura Hirschauer
04/08/2025 House House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
04/08/2025 House House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Energy & Environment Committee
04/08/2025 House House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Energy & Environment Committee
04/09/2025 House House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Energy & Environment Committee; 017-009-000
04/10/2025 House House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted
04/10/2025 House Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
04/10/2025 House Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 076-038-000
04/10/2025 House House Floor Amendment No. 1 Tabled
04/10/2025 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar
04/10/2025 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Hernandez
04/10/2025 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez
04/10/2025 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lilian Jiménez
04/10/2025 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Edgar González, Jr.
04/10/2025 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Norma Hernandez
04/10/2025 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Aarón M. Ortíz
04/10/2025 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Eva-Dina Delgado
04/10/2025 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr.
04/14/2025 Senate Arrive in Senate
04/14/2025 Senate Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
04/14/2025 Senate Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Karina Villa
04/14/2025 Senate First Reading
04/14/2025 Senate Referred to Assignments
04/29/2025 Senate Assigned to Environment and Conservation
05/02/2025 Senate Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Karina Villa
05/02/2025 Senate Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
05/06/2025 Senate Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Environment and Conservation
05/08/2025 Senate Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
05/08/2025 Senate Do Pass as Amended Environment and Conservation; 007-003-000
05/08/2025 Senate Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 13, 2025
05/13/2025 Senate Second Reading
05/13/2025 Senate Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 14, 2025
05/22/2025 Senate Third Reading - Passed; 037-019-000
05/23/2025 House Arrived in House
05/23/2025 House Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
05/23/2025 House Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Maura Hirschauer
05/23/2025 House Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
05/28/2025 House Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Energy & Environment Committee
05/29/2025 House Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Energy & Environment Committee; 016-005-000
05/30/2025 House Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 077-039-000
05/30/2025 House House Concurs
05/30/2025 House Passed Both Houses