SLONE-REITZ-BELLOCK-ZICKUS AND LYONS,EILEEN. New Act 20 ILCS 1105/8.2 new 30 ILCS 330/7 from Ch. 127, par. 657 Creates the Illinois Clean Air and Coal Mining Jobs Act. Provides air emissions standards for fossil coal-fired generating units on or after January 1, 2006. Provides for the promulgation of rules by the Pollution Control Board to achieve the emissions reduction requirements. Amends the Energy Conservation and Coal Development Act. Provides that the Department of Commerce and Community Affairs shall have the power to assist in funding the cost of sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxide emission control systems for coal-fired generating units. Amends the General Obligation Bond Act. Adds $100,000,000 to the amount the Department of Commerce and Community Affairs is authorized to use for coal and energy development purposes, which is to be used to assist in funding the cost of sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxide emission control systems for coal-fired generating units. Effective immediately. HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 1. Deletes reference to: 20 ILCS 1105/8.2 new 30 ILCS 330/7 Deletes everything but the short title Section of the Illinois Clean Air and Coal Mining Jobs Act. STATE MANDATES NOTE, H-AM 2 (Dept. of Commerce and Community Affairs) This legislation imposes requirements on local government units which own/operate coal-fired electric generating units and creates a service mandate for which 50% to 100% of the increased costs to units of local government is required under the State Mandates Act. No estimate of the increased costs to units of local government is available. HOME RULE NOTE, H-AM 2 (Dept. of Commerce and Communty Affairs) The legislation does not contain language indicating a pre-emption of home rule powers and functions. FISCAL NOTE, H-AM 2 (Pollution Control Board) This legislation would cost approximately $200,000 for addi- tional staff required to accomplish the bill's complex rule- making requirements. FISCAL NOTE, H-AM 2 (Dept. of Commerce and Community Affairs) The fiscal impact on DCCA is estimated to be $70,000 from the Coal Technology Development Assistance Fund (based on an esti- mated average cost of $25 million per emission control system). Additional costs to GRF will be at least $100 million to repay principal and interest associated with this bond sale. 00-01-21 H FILED WITH CLERK 00-01-24 H FIRST READING 00-01-24 H REFERRED TO HOUSE RULES COMMITTEE RULES 00-01-26 H ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE ENVRMNT ENRGY 00-01-27 H ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR LYONS,EILEEN 00-02-03 H ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR REITZ 00-02-16 H AMENDMENT NO. 01-ENVRMNT ENRGY H 00-02-16 H ADOPTED 00-02-16 H DO PASS AMENDED/SHORT DEBATE 016-000-000 HENE 00-02-16 H PLACED CALENDAR 2ND READING-SHORT DEBATE 00-02-22 H ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR ZICKUS 00-02-29 H AMENDMENT NO. 02-SLONE 00-02-29 H AMENDMENT REFERRED TO HRUL 00-02-29 H SECOND READING-SHORT DEBATE 00-02-29 H HELD ON CAL ORDER 2ND RDG - SHORT DEBATE 00-03-01 H AMENDMENT NO. 02-SLONE 00-03-01 H RULES REFERS TO HENE 00-03-01 H HELD ON CAL ORDER 2ND RDG - SHORT DEBATE 00-03-02 H FISCAL NOTE REQUESTED AS AMENDED BY HA #2/BLACK 00-03-02 H STATE MNDT FISCAL NOTE RQSTD AS AMENDED BY HA #2/BLACK 00-03-02 H HOME RULE NOTE REQUESTED AS AMENDED BY HA #2/BLACK 00-03-02 H STATE MNDT FISCAL NOTE FILED AS AMENDED BY HOUSE AMEND #2 00-03-02 H HOME RULE NOTE FILED AS AMENDED BY HOUSE AMEND #2 00-03-02 H HELD ON CAL ORDER 2ND RDG - SHORT DEBATE 00-03-03 H FISCAL NOTE FILED AS AMENDED BY HOUSE AMEND #2 00-03-03 H HELD ON CAL ORDER 2ND RDG - SHORT DEBATE 00-03-03 H RE-REFERRED TO RULES COMM/RULE 19(A) RULES HRUL 00-03-07 H FISCAL NOTE FILED AS AMENDED BY HOUSE AMEND #2 00-03-07 H COMMITTEE RULES 01-01-09 H SESSION SINE DIE END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Summary