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RAUSCHENBERGER.

   415 ILCS 5/9              from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 1009                       
   415 ILCS 5/10             from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 1010                       
   415 ILCS 5/42             from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 1042                       

        Amends the Environmental Protection Act to  allow  the  Pollution      
   Control Board to adopt statewide rules to ban landscape waste burning.      
   Requires  the  Board  to  prohibit  open burning of landscape waste in      
   specified urbanized areas, except for agricultural  purposes,  habitat      
   management   purposes,  and  firefighter  training  purposes.  Exempts      
   certain units of local government from that  prohibition.  Sets  forth      
   civil penalties for violations of these rules. Effective immediately.       
   97-01-22  S  FIRST READING                                                  
   97-01-22  S  REFERRED TO SENATE RULES COMMITTEE       RULES                 
   97-01-22  S       ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE               ENVIR & ENE           
   97-02-06  S                                 POSTPONED                       
   97-02-28  S                                 POSTPONED                       
   97-02-28  S                   COMMITTEE               ENVIR & ENE           
   97-03-15  S  RE-REFERRED TO RULES COMM/RULE 3-9(A)    RULES                 
   99-01-12  S  SESSION SINE DIE                                               

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