103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2023 and 2024
HB3673

 

Introduced 2/17/2023, by Rep. Chris Miller

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
415 ILCS 5/52.15 new

    Amends the Environmental Protection Act. Provides that a entity may not construct a windmill on land anywhere in the State unless an equal number of windmills have been or are constructed by the entity constructing the windmill within 3,000 feet of a county with a population more than 3,000,000.


LRB103 26877 CPF 53241 b

 

 

A BILL FOR

 

HB3673LRB103 26877 CPF 53241 b

1    AN ACT concerning safety.
 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3represented in the General Assembly:
 
4    Section 5. The Environmental Protection Act is amended by
5adding Section 52.15 as follows:
 
6    (415 ILCS 5/52.15 new)
7    Sec. 52.15. Prohibition of windmill construction. A entity
8may not construct a windmill on land anywhere in the State
9unless an equal number of windmills have been or are
10constructed by the entity constructing the windmill within
113,000 feet of a county with a population more than 3,000,000.