SB1649 100TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

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100TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2017 and 2018
SB1649

Introduced 2/9/2017, by Sen. Andy Manar

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:

415 ILCS 5/22.54a

Amends the Environmental Protection Act. Provides that no owner or operator of a sanitary landfill that is located within a 25-mile radius of an eligible shingle recycling facility (currently, a site where asphalt roofing shingles are recycled under a Beneficial Use Determination pursuant to specified provisions of the Act) shall accept for disposal loads of whole or processed asphalt roofing shingles. Makes a corresponding change. Defines "eligible shingle recycling facility". Removes language providing that provisions concerning the disposal of asphalt roofing shingles are repealed on February 1, 2018.

A BILL FOR

AN ACT concerning safety.

Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly:

Section 5. The Environmental Protection Act is amended by changing Section 22.54a as follows:

(415 ILCS 5/22.54a)

(Section scheduled to be repealed on February 1, 2018)

Sec. 22.54a. Disposal of asphalt roofing shingles. No owner or operator of a sanitary landfill that is located within a 25-mile radius of an eligible shingle recycling facility a site where asphalt roofing shingles are recycled under a Beneficial Use Determination (BUD) issued by the Agency pursuant to Section 22.54 of this Act shall accept for disposal loads of whole or processed asphalt roofing shingles. Nothing in this Section shall prohibit or restrict a sanitary landfill from accepting for disposal asphalt roofing shingles that are commingled with municipal waste, including, but not limited to, general construction or demolition debris.

For the purposes of this Section, "eligible shingle recycling facility" means a site that (1) is approved for asphalt shingle recycling under a Beneficial Use Determination (BUD) pursuant to Section 22.54 of this Act; (2) is in compliance with the provisions of its BUD; (3) is approved for the acceptance of asphalt roofing shingles from more than a single source; and (4) is actively accepting asphalt roofing shingles for recycling purposes. The Agency shall post on its website the name and address of each eligible shingle recycling facility site at which the recycling of asphalt roofing shingles under a BUD is approved.

No later than January 31 of each year, each recipient of a BUD for asphalt roofing shingles shall submit a report to the Agency that contains the following information: (i) the total quantity of asphalt roofing shingles received under the BUD during the previous calendar year; (ii) the beneficial uses during the previous calendar year of shingles received under the BUD; (iii) the total quantity of shingles used in each beneficial use during the previous calendar year; and (iv) the total quantity and disposition of any shingles received but not beneficially used under the BUD during the previous calendar year. The report must be submitted on a form and in a format prescribed by the Agency.

This Section is repealed on February 1, 2018.

(Source: P.A. 98-542, eff. 1-1-14.)