REITZ-CURRIE-NOVAK-HOLBROOK-BOST, HOFFMAN, HANNIG, FORBY, FOWLER AND SMITH,MICHAEL. New Act Creates the Clean Air and Coal Development Act. Contains a short title only. HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 1. Adds reference to: 20 ILCS 1105/8 from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 7408 20 ILCS 1110/2 from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 4102 30 ILCS 330/2 from Ch. 127, par. 652 30 ILCS 330/7 from Ch. 127, par. 657 30 ILCS 330/13 from Ch. 127, par. 663 Deletes everything. Creates the Illinois Coal Mining and Electric Generation Act. Provides that the purpose of the Act is to encourage increased electric generation capacity to meet the future needs for electricity in Illinois by providing partial financing for the construction of new electric generating facilities that are sited adjacent to coal mines and burn Illinois coal. Amends the Energy Conservation and Coal Development Act. Provides that the Illinois Coal Development Board must provide advice and make recommendations to the Department of Commerce and Community Affairs concerning new power generation. Amends the Illinois Coal and Energy Development Bond Act to provide that, as used in the Act, "coal" or "coal resources" includes the generation of electricity. Amends the General Obligation Bond Act. Increases the State's bond authorization by $500,000,000, making a commensurate increase in the provisions concerning coal and energy development. Provides that the $500,000,000 authorization is for the specific purpose of partially financing new coal burning electric generating facility projects using Illinois coal and sited adjacent to an Illinois coal mine. Provides that proceeds from the sale of bonds for the purpose of development of coal and alternative forms of energy shall include funding for the use and operation of new electric generating plants and industrial facilities. Effective July 1, 2001. FEB-26-2001 H FILED WITH CLERK FEB-27-2001 H ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR CURRIE FEB-27-2001 H ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR NOVAK FEB-27-2001 H FIRST READING FEB-27-2001 H REFERRED TO HOUSE RULES COMMITTEE RULES FEB-28-2001 H ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE EXECUTIVE MAR-19-2001 H DO PASS/SHORT DEBATE 013-000-000 HEXC MAR-19-2001 H PLACED CALENDAR 2ND READING-SHORT DEBATE MAR-26-2001 H AMENDMENT NO. 01-REITZ MAR-26-2001 H AMENDMENT REFERRED TO HRUL MAR-26-2001 H CALENDAR ORDER 2ND READING-SHORT DEBATE MAR-27-2001 H PRIMARY SPONSOR CHANGED TO REITZ MAR-27-2001 H AMENDMENT NO. 01-REITZ MAR-27-2001 H RULES REFERS TO HENE MAR-27-2001 H CALENDAR ORDER 2ND READING-SHORT DEBATE MAR-28-2001 H AMENDMENT NO. 01-REITZ MAR-28-2001 H RECOMMENDS BE ADOPTED HENE/015-000-000 MAR-28-2001 H SECOND READING-SHORT DEBATE MAR-28-2001 H AMENDMENT NO. 01-REITZ MAR-28-2001 H ADOPTED MAR-28-2001 H PLCD CAL ORDER 3RD READING-SHORT DEBATE MAR-28-2001 H ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR HOLBROOK MAR-29-2001 H ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR BOST MAR-29-2001 H ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR HOFFMAN MAR-29-2001 H ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR HANNIG MAR-29-2001 H ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR HARTKE MAR-29-2001 H ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR FORBY MAR-29-2001 H ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR FOWLER MAR-29-2001 H ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR SMITH,MICHAEL APR-06-2001 H RE-REFERRED TO RULES COMM/RULE 19(A) RULES HRUL JAN-07-2003 H SESSION SINE DIE END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Summary