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type: "Bill"
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title: "EPA-NUCLEAR POWER RELEASE"
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description: "Amends the Environmental Protection Act. Provides that within 24 hours after an unpermitted release of a contaminant (now radionuclide) from a nuclear power plant, the owner or operator of the nuclear power plant where the release occurred shall report the release to the Environmental Protection Agency and the Illinois Emergency Management Agency. Removes a provision allowing self-inspection by the owner or operator of the nuclear power plant in lieu of the inspections required by this Section. Makes corresponding changes. Effective immediately."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
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legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
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session: "95th"
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identifier: "HB 516"
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citation: "Illinois HB 516 (95th)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: []
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 35
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2007-01-31"
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last_action: "2007-08-13"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/2ba2c1e0-dd62-47dc-a6ce-90de440f237a"
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source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=516&GAID=9&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=27533&SessionID=51&GA=95"
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source_hash: "e17e8fd75a56154b4ef262c110f5f7f7f3ef362974e417906ee0b65817416e1a"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-il"]
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---
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# Illinois HB 516 (95th) — EPA-NUCLEAR POWER RELEASE
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Amends the Environmental Protection Act. Provides that within 24 hours after an unpermitted release of a contaminant (now radionuclide) from a nuclear power plant, the owner or operator of the nuclear power plant where the release occurred shall report the release to the Environmental Protection Agency and the Illinois Emergency Management Agency. Removes a provision allowing self-inspection by the owner or operator of the nuclear power plant in lieu of the inspections required by this Section. Makes corresponding changes. Effective immediately.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09500HB0516&GA=95&SessionId=51&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=27533&DocNum=516&GAID=9&Session=&print=true)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09500HB0516eng&GA=95&SessionId=51&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=27533&DocNum=516&GAID=9&Session=&print=true)
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3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09500HB0516enr&GA=95&SessionId=51&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=27533&DocNum=516&GAID=9&Session=&print=true)
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## Votes
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- Third Reading — **59–0** (pass) · upper
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- Third Reading — **114–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Careen M Gordon — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2007-01-31** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Careen M Gordon `filing`
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- **2007-02-01** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2007-02-01** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2007-02-07** Assigned to Electric Utility Oversight Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2007-03-14** Re-assigned to Environment & Energy Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2007-03-21** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Environment & Energy Committee `amendment-introduction`
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- **2007-03-21** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Environment & Energy Committee; by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
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- **2007-03-21** Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Environment & Energy Committee; 023-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2007-03-22** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2007-03-27** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
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- **2007-03-27** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2007-03-27** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Fortner
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- **2007-03-29** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2007-03-29** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa M. Dugan
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- **2007-03-29** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen May
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- **2007-03-29** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson
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- **2007-03-29** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
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- **2007-03-29** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading March 30, 2007 `reading-1`
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- **2007-03-29** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. A. J. Wilhelmi
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- **2007-04-20** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff
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- **2007-04-20** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2007-04-20** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
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- **2007-04-25** Assigned to Environment and Energy `referral-committee`
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- **2007-05-02** Do Pass Environment and Energy; 010-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2007-05-02** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 3, 2007
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- **2007-05-03** Second Reading `reading-2`
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- **2007-05-03** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 8, 2007
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- **2007-05-15** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael Noland
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- **2007-05-16** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes
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- **2007-05-16** Third Reading - Passed; 059-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2007-05-16** Passed Both Houses
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- **2007-06-14** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2007-08-13** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
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- **2007-08-13** Effective Date August 13, 2007
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- **2007-08-13** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0066 `became-law`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/2ba2c1e0-dd62-47dc-a6ce-90de440f237a`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).
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