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 Bill Status of HB5666  98th General Assembly


Short Description:  SOLID WASTE HAULING PROGRAM

House Sponsors
Rep. Anthony DeLuca - Martin J. Moylan - Robert Rita - Mike Fortner - Jeanne M Ives, Thaddeus Jones, John M. Cabello, Joe Sosnowski and Marcus C. Evans, Jr.

Senate Sponsors
(Sen. Thomas Cullerton - Terry Link - Steven M. Landek and Napoleon Harris, III)

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  8/26/2014HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 98-1079

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
New Act
65 ILCS 5/11-19-1from Ch. 24, par. 11-19-1
415 ILCS 15/13 new


Synopsis As Introduced
Creates the Illinois Solid Waste Hauling and Recycling Program Act. Provides that any person who engages in the business of collecting or hauling garbage, municipal waste, recyclable material, landscape waste, brush, or other refuse operating in specified counties or municipalities shall offer the collection of recyclable materials from any commercial business, commercial property, or institutional facility. Provides that recyclable materials collected by a hauler within a county shall not be deposited into a landfill or incinerator unless all reasonable efforts have been made by the hauler to sell those recyclable materials to a processor or end user. Provides that counties and municipalities may require haulers operating within their boundaries to obtain license decals. Requires recycling centers or recycling center operators to report to the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency. Provides that the new requirements apply only to contracts for collecting or hauling of garbage, municipal waste, recyclable material, landscape waste, brush, or other refuse entered into, renewed, or extended on or after the effective date of the Act. Provides that a home rule unit may not regulate haulers in a manner less restrictive than the regulation of haulers under the Act. Amends the Illinois Municipal Code. Provides that the contract provisions of the Act are subject to the provisions of the Illinois Solid Waste Hauling and Recycling Program Act, and apply only to contracts or franchises regulated by the Illinois Solid Waste Hauling and Recycling Program Act awarded prior to the effective date, provided that the contract is not modified to cover additional categories of refuse, waste, or material. Amends the Solid Waste Planning and Recycling Act. Provides that the Act is subject to the provisions of the Illinois Solid Waste Hauling and Recycling Program Act. Effective immediately.

House Committee Amendment No. 1
Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Creates the Illinois Solid Waste Hauling and Recycling Program Act. Provides that any person who engages in the business of collecting or hauling garbage, municipal waste, recyclable material, landscape waste, brush, or other refuse operating in specified counties or municipalities shall offer the collection of recyclable materials from any commercial business, commercial property, or institutional facility. Provides that recyclable materials collected by a hauler within a county or municipality shall not be deposited into a landfill or incinerator unless all reasonable efforts have been made by the hauler to sell those recyclable materials to a processor or end user. Provides that counties and municipalities may require haulers operating within their boundaries to obtain license decals. Requires recycling centers or recycling center operators to report to the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency. Provides that the Act shall not apply to specified contracts or franchises. Provides that a home rule unit may not regulate haulers in a manner less restrictive than the regulation of haulers under the Act. Amends the Illinois Municipal Code. Amends the Solid Waste Planning and Recycling Act. Provides that the Act is subject to the provisions of the Illinois Solid Waste Hauling and Recycling Program Act. Effective immediately.

House Floor Amendment No. 2
Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Reinserts the language of House Amendment Number 1 with the following changes. Removes the definition of "general construction or demolition debris". Removes a provision concerning recyclable materials reporting. Changes a 12-month reporting period to a 6-month reporting period. Provides that within 15 days after the last day for licensed haulers to file reports, municipalities shall post on their website: (i) the information provided by each hauler, without identifying the hauler; and (ii) the aggregate number of non-residential locations served by all licensed haulers in the municipality and the aggregate number of non-residential locations contracting with all licensed haulers in the municipality for the recyclable materials collection service under a specified provision of the Solid Waste Hauling and Recycling Program Act. Provides that a municipality subject to a specified provision may not award a franchise unless 3 consecutive 6-month reports determine that less than 50% of the non-residential locations within the municipality contract for recyclable material collection services under a specified provision of the Solid Waste Hauling and Recycling Program Act. Makes a change to a provision of the Illinois Municipal Code concerning contracts for the collection of recyclable materials and waste hauling services. Effective immediately.

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1
Provides that no home rule municipality with a population of less than 1,000,000 may provide for the collection of recyclable materials in a manner less restrictive than the provisions of the Solid Waste Hauling and Recycling Program Act. Provides that each licensed hauler shall include in specified reports an estimate of the quantity of recyclable materials, in tons, collected by the hauler in the municipality from non-residential locations contracting with the hauler for recyclable materials collection service pursuant to a specified provision of the Solid Waste Hauling and Recycling Program Act and an estimate of the quantity of municipal waste, in tons, collected by the hauler in the municipality from those non-residential locations. Provides that specified municipalities may not award a franchise unless 2 consecutive 6-month reports determine that less than 50% of the non-residential locations within the municipality contract for recyclable material collection service under the Solid Waste Hauling and Recycling Program Act. Removes "Illinois" from the name of the Act.

Senate Floor Amendment No. 3
Removes and reinserts a section regarding applicability, with the following change: provides that nothing in the Solid Waste Hauling and Recycling Program Act shall apply to a municipality with a population of 2,000,000 or more. Removes and reinserts a section regarding home rule, with the following change: provides that the home rule limitation does not apply to a home rule municipality with a population of 2,000,000 or more (currently 1,000,000 or more).

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/14/2014HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Anthony DeLuca
  2/14/2014HouseFirst Reading
  2/14/2014HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  3/20/2014HouseAssigned to Cities & Villages Committee
  3/21/2014HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Anthony DeLuca
  3/21/2014HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
  3/24/2014HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Cities & Villages Committee
  3/27/2014HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Cities & Villages Committee; by Voice Vote
  3/27/2014HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Cities & Villages Committee; 014-002-000
  3/27/2014HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  4/3/2014HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin J. Moylan
  4/3/2014HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert Rita
  4/3/2014HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Fortner
  4/3/2014HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jeanne M Ives
  4/3/2014HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Thaddeus Jones
  4/4/2014HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. John M. Cabello
  4/4/2014HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Joe Sosnowski
  4/4/2014HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.
  4/8/2014HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Anthony DeLuca
  4/8/2014HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
  4/9/2014HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Cities & Villages Committee
  4/9/2014HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  4/9/2014HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
  4/9/2014HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Cities & Villages Committee; 017-000-000
  4/10/2014HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted
  4/10/2014HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  4/10/2014HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 102-001-000
  4/11/2014SenateArrive in Senate
  4/11/2014SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading
  4/11/2014SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Thomas Cullerton
  4/11/2014SenateFirst Reading
  4/11/2014SenateReferred to Assignments
  5/1/2014SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Terry Link
  5/1/2014SenateAssigned to Local Government
  5/5/2014SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Thomas Cullerton
  5/5/2014SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
  5/6/2014SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Thomas Cullerton
  5/6/2014SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
  5/6/2014SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Local Government
  5/6/2014SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Local Government
  5/7/2014SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
  5/7/2014SenateDo Pass as Amended Local Government; 012-000-000
  5/7/2014SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 8, 2014
  5/7/2014SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Thomas Cullerton
  5/7/2014SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Assignments
  5/12/2014SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Assignments Refers to Local Government
  5/12/2014SenateSecond Reading
  5/12/2014SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 13, 2014
  5/14/2014SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommend Do Adopt Local Government; 013-000-000
  5/15/2014SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Steven M. Landek
  5/16/2014SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
  5/22/2014SenateRecalled to Second Reading
  5/22/2014SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted; T. Cullerton
  5/22/2014SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
  5/22/2014SenateThird Reading - Passed; 052-001-000
  5/22/2014SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
  5/22/2014HouseArrived in House
  5/22/2014HousePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1, 3
  5/22/2014HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Anthony DeLuca
  5/22/2014HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Anthony DeLuca
  5/22/2014HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
  5/22/2014HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
  5/26/2014HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Cities & Villages Committee
  5/26/2014HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Cities & Villages Committee
  5/27/2014HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Cities & Villages Committee; 014-000-000
  5/27/2014HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Cities & Villages Committee; 014-000-000
  5/29/2014HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 114-000-000
  5/29/2014HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 House Concurs 114-000-000
  5/29/2014HouseHouse Concurs
  5/29/2014SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Napoleon Harris, III
  5/29/2014HousePassed Both Houses
  6/27/2014HouseSent to the Governor
  8/26/2014HouseGovernor Approved
  8/26/2014HouseEffective Date August 26, 2014
  8/26/2014HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 98-1079

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