103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2023 and 2024
SB0134

 

Introduced 1/24/2023, by Sen. Neil Anderson

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
New Act

    Creates the Weather Modification Act. Provides that any form of weather modification shall not be allowed in the State, including the seeding of clouds by plane or ground. Defines "seeding" as a type of weather modification that aims to change the amount or type of precipitation that falls from clouds. Effective immediately.


LRB103 25277 AMQ 51621 b

 

 

A BILL FOR

 

SB0134LRB103 25277 AMQ 51621 b

1    AN ACT concerning regulation.
 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3represented in the General Assembly:
 
4    Section 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the
5Weather Modification Act.
 
6    Section 5. Prohibition on weather modification. Any form
7of weather modification shall not be allowed in this State,
8including the seeding of clouds by plane or ground. As used in
9this Section, "seeding" means a type of weather modification
10that aims to change the amount or type of precipitation that
11falls from clouds.
 
12    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
13becoming law.