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Bill FORESTS-WETLANDS-PRAIRIES Creates the Forests, Wetlands, and Prairies Act. Provides that the Department of Natural Resources shall prepare and maintain a comprehensive Forests, Wetlands, and Prairies Grant plan for the preservation and enhancement of forests, prairies, and wetlands in Illinois. Provides that the Department of Natural Resources, pursuant to the comprehensive plan and subject to appropriation, shall establish and administer a Forests, Wetlands, and Prairies Grant Program to restore degraded forest lands and native prairies, and to promote the growth of native vegetation that remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and help to mitigate the impact of climate change. Provides that units of local government are eligible to submit a grant proposal in a format and at a time prescribed by the Department of Natural Resources. Provides that grants may be used by units of local government to fund: (1) local projects restoring or expanding forests, wetlands, prairies, or other natural landscapes demonstrated to absorb carbon dioxide from the atmosphere; (2) education and marketing regarding local projects or steps community members may take to promote the growth of native vegetation that removes carbon dioxide from the atmosphere; and (3) any other purpose approved by the Department of Natural Resources that advances the State goal that there be no overall net loss of the State's existing forest, prairie, or wetland acres or their functional value due to State-supported activities. Amends the Department of Natural Resources Act and the State Finance Act to make conforming changes. us/states/il Illinois General Assembly 103rd SB 2781 Illinois SB 2781 (103rd)
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Illinois SB 2781 (103rd) — FORESTS-WETLANDS-PRAIRIES

Creates the Forests, Wetlands, and Prairies Act. Provides that the Department of Natural Resources shall prepare and maintain a comprehensive Forests, Wetlands, and Prairies Grant plan for the preservation and enhancement of forests, prairies, and wetlands in Illinois. Provides that the Department of Natural Resources, pursuant to the comprehensive plan and subject to appropriation, shall establish and administer a Forests, Wetlands, and Prairies Grant Program to restore degraded forest lands and native prairies, and to promote the growth of native vegetation that remove carbon dioxide from the atmosphere and help to mitigate the impact of climate change. Provides that units of local government are eligible to submit a grant proposal in a format and at a time prescribed by the Department of Natural Resources. Provides that grants may be used by units of local government to fund: (1) local projects restoring or expanding forests, wetlands, prairies, or other natural landscapes demonstrated to absorb carbon dioxide from the atmosphere; (2) education and marketing regarding local projects or steps community members may take to promote the growth of native vegetation that removes carbon dioxide from the atmosphere; and (3) any other purpose approved by the Department of Natural Resources that advances the State goal that there be no overall net loss of the State's existing forest, prairie, or wetland acres or their functional value due to State-supported activities. Amends the Department of Natural Resources Act and the State Finance Act to make conforming changes.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

  1. Introduced (filed) — source
  2. Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
  3. Senate Amendment 001 (committee substitute) — source
  4. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

  • Third Reading — 57–2 (pass) · lower
  • Environment and Conservation — 6–3 (pass) · lower
  • Environment and Conservation — 4–3 (pass) · lower
  • Third Reading — 86–22 (pass) · lower
  • Energy & Environment — 26–0 (pass) · lower
  • Environment and Conservation — 9–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Hoan Huynh — primary (person)
  • Rachel Ventura — primary (person)
  • Adriane Johnson — cosponsor (person)
  • Celina Villanueva — cosponsor (person)
  • David Koehler — cosponsor (person)
  • Elgie R. Sims, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
  • Emil Jones, III — cosponsor (person)
  • Javier L. Cervantes — cosponsor (person)
  • Julie A. Morrison — cosponsor (person)
  • Karina Villa — cosponsor (person)
  • Kevin John Olickal — cosponsor (person)
  • Kimberly Du Buclet — cosponsor (person)
  • Lakesia Collins — cosponsor (person)
  • Laura Ellman — cosponsor (person)
  • Mary Edly-Allen — cosponsor (person)
  • Michael W. Halpin — cosponsor (person)
  • Mike Simmons — cosponsor (person)
  • Omar Aquino — cosponsor (person)
  • Paul Faraci — cosponsor (person)
  • Sara Feigenholtz — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

  • 2024-01-17 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Rachel Ventura filing
  • 2024-01-17 First Reading reading-1
  • 2024-01-17 Referred to Assignments
  • 2024-01-31 Assigned to Environment and Conservation referral-committee
  • 2024-02-08 Postponed - Environment and Conservation
  • 2024-02-29 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Rachel Ventura amendment-introduction
  • 2024-02-29 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
  • 2024-03-05 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Environment and Conservation
  • 2024-03-05 Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison
  • 2024-03-07 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted amendment-passage
  • 2024-03-07 Do Pass as Amended Environment and Conservation; 006-003-000
  • 2024-03-07 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 12, 2024 reading-2
  • 2024-03-07 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Omar Aquino
  • 2024-03-07 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Simmons
  • 2024-03-07 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Paul Faraci
  • 2024-03-07 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen
  • 2024-03-07 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael W. Halpin
  • 2024-03-07 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane Johnson
  • 2024-03-07 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Javier L. Cervantes
  • 2024-03-07 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Celina Villanueva
  • 2024-03-07 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Karina Villa
  • 2024-03-07 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.
  • 2024-03-07 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Ellman
  • 2024-03-07 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler
  • 2024-03-07 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, III
  • 2024-03-14 Second Reading reading-2
  • 2024-03-14 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 20, 2024
  • 2024-04-11 Third Reading - Passed; 057-002-000 passage, reading-3
  • 2024-04-11 Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Simmons
  • 2024-04-11 Arrived in House introduction
  • 2024-04-12 Chief House Sponsor Rep. Hoan Huynh
  • 2024-04-12 First Reading reading-1
  • 2024-04-12 Referred to Rules Committee
  • 2024-04-12 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Lakesia Collins
  • 2024-04-24 Assigned to Energy & Environment Committee referral-committee
  • 2024-04-30 Do Pass / Short Debate Energy & Environment Committee; 026-000-000
  • 2024-05-01 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate reading-2
  • 2024-05-07 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin John Olickal
  • 2024-05-07 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
  • 2024-05-07 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  • 2024-05-08 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Sara Feigenholtz
  • 2024-05-17 Third Reading/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 24, 2024
  • 2024-05-22 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 086-022-000 passage, reading-3
  • 2024-05-22 Passed Both Houses
  • 2024-05-22 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kimberly Du Buclet
  • 2024-06-20 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
  • 2024-08-09 Governor Approved executive-signature
  • 2024-08-09 Effective Date January 1, 2025
  • 2024-08-09 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0923 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/069d8981-0ed2-464e-a802-143b5bf58f1d. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).

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