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Bill RECYCLING-WOOD COMBUSTION Amends the Environmental Protection Act. Specifies that the term "recyclable general construction debris" includes clean wood that is segregated from general construction or demolition debris and that is processed for use as fuel. Amends the Illinois Solid Waste Management Act. Provides that "recycling" includes "the combustion of wood or biomass fuel for energy recovery". Specifies that "the combustion of wood or other biomass fuel for energy recovery shall not be considered 'recycling' for grant or incentive programs administered by the Environmental Protection Agency." Imposes conditions on rulemaking authority. Effective immediately. us/states/il Illinois General Assembly 96th HB 266 Illinois HB 266 (96th)
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Illinois HB 266 (96th) — RECYCLING-WOOD COMBUSTION

Amends the Environmental Protection Act. Specifies that the term "recyclable general construction debris" includes clean wood that is segregated from general construction or demolition debris and that is processed for use as fuel. Amends the Illinois Solid Waste Management Act. Provides that "recycling" includes "the combustion of wood or biomass fuel for energy recovery". Specifies that "the combustion of wood or other biomass fuel for energy recovery shall not be considered 'recycling' for grant or incentive programs administered by the Environmental Protection Agency." Imposes conditions on rulemaking authority. Effective immediately.

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. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

  • Third Reading — 520 (pass) · upper
  • Third Reading — 1151 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • William Davis — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2009-01-21 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. William Davis filing
  • 2009-01-23 First Reading reading-1
  • 2009-01-23 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
  • 2009-02-04 Assigned to Environment & Energy Committee referral-committee
  • 2009-03-11 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Environment & Energy Committee amendment-introduction
  • 2009-03-11 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Environment & Energy Committee; by Voice Vote amendment-passage
  • 2009-03-11 Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Environment & Energy Committee; 018-001-000 committee-passage
  • 2009-03-12 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  • 2009-03-12 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael W. Tryon
  • 2009-04-01 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
  • 2009-04-01 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  • 2009-04-02 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 115-001-001 reading-3, passage
  • 2009-04-02 Arrive in Senate introduction
  • 2009-04-02 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 21, 2009 reading-1
  • 2009-04-02 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. James T. Meeks
  • 2009-04-15 First Reading reading-1
  • 2009-04-15 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
  • 2009-04-22 Assigned to Environment referral-committee
  • 2009-04-29 Do Pass Environment; 008-000-000 committee-passage
  • 2009-04-29 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 30, 2009
  • 2009-05-01 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes
  • 2009-05-14 Second Reading reading-2
  • 2009-05-14 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 15, 2009
  • 2009-05-15 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, III
  • 2009-05-15 Third Reading - Passed; 052-000-000 reading-3, passage
  • 2009-05-15 Passed Both Houses
  • 2009-06-12 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
  • 2009-08-11 Governor Approved executive-signature
  • 2009-08-11 Effective Date August 11, 2009
  • 2009-08-11 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0235 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/9b9015c2-4a86-485d-8728-c6cf078d7995. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).