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90_HB2165
510 ILCS 77/12 new
Amends the Livestock Management Facilities Act.
Prohibits the commencement of operation of new livestock
management or waste handling facilities of 1,000 or greater
animal units (and the commencement of operation of the
expanded portions of expanded facilities) until 12 months
have elapsed from the effective date of rules adopted under
this Act. Effective immediately.
LRB9004786DJcd
LRB9004786DJcd
1 AN ACT to amend the Livestock Management Facilities Act
2 by adding Section 12.
3 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
4 represented in the General Assembly:
5 Section 5. The Livestock Management Facilities Act is
6 amended by adding Section 12 as follows:
7 (510 ILCS 77/12 new)
8 Sec. 12. Moratorium.
9 (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of this Act or
10 any other provision of law, no new facility as defined in
11 Section 10.45 of 1,000 or greater animal units that was being
12 constructed on or after May 21, 1997 may continue
13 construction or commence operations until 12 months have
14 elapsed from the effective date of rules adopted under this
15 Act.
16 (b) Notwithstanding any other provision of this Act or
17 any other provision of law, no new facility as defined in
18 Section 10.45 of 1,000 or greater animal units that was being
19 expanded on or after May 21, 1997 may continue the expansion
20 or commence operations in the expanded portion of the
21 facility until 12 months have elapsed from the effective date
22 of rules adopted under this Act.
23 Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
24 becoming law.