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Bill Status of SB2595 103rd General Assembly

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Short Description: COUNTY WIND/SOLAR REGULATION

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Sue Rezin - Sally J. Turner - Chapin Rose, Steve McClure, Jil Tracy and Craig Wilcox

Last Action

Date	Chamber	Action
10/18/2023	Senate	Referred to Assignments

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

55 ILCS 5/5-12020

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Counties Code. Provides that a commercial wind energy facility, a commercial solar energy facility, or both may not be approved by a county within an unincorporated area of the county that is within a 3-mile radius surrounding a municipality unless both the county board and the city council of the municipality approve the facility, regardless of whether or not the municipality has adopted zoning ordinances or is regulating wind farms and electric-generating wind devices. Effective immediately.

Actions

Date	Chamber	Action
10/18/2023	Senate	Filed with Secretary by Sen. Sue Rezin
10/18/2023	Senate	First Reading
10/18/2023	Senate	Referred to Assignments
1/19/2024	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Steve McClure
1/19/2024	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Jil Tracy
1/23/2024	Senate	Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Sally J. Turner
1/30/2024	Senate	Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Chapin Rose
2/6/2024	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Craig Wilcox

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