SB0158 - 104th General Assembly

EPA-TURBINE TAKEBACK PROGRAM
Last Action
1/17/2025 - Senate: Referred to Assignments
Senate Sponsors
Sen. Sue Rezin and Laura M. Murphy
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
New Act
Synopsis As Introduced
Creates the Wind Turbine Stewardship and Takeback Program Act. Provides that, on and after January 1, 2026, a wind turbine owner shall participate in a wind turbine stewardship and takeback program under which, where realistic, the wind turbine owner shall recycle wind turbine components that are not toxic after their useful life instead of disposing them in landfills. Requires wind turbine owners to file plans for the wind turbine stewardship and takeback program with the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency. Provides that the Agency shall develop guidance for wind turbine stewardship and takeback programs established under the Act. Allows the Agency to adopt rules to implement the Act.
Actions
Date Chamber Action
1/17/2025 Senate Filed with Secretary by Sen. Sue Rezin
1/17/2025 Senate First Reading
1/17/2025 Senate Referred to Assignments
3/20/2025 Senate Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy