EPA-BESS House SponsorsRep. Anna Moeller 1/7/2025HouseSession Sine Die 415 ILCS 5/22.23e new Amends the Environmental Protection Act. Provides that battery storage sites at which 5,000 kilograms or more of used batteries are stored must register with the Environmental Protection Agency prior to February 2026 or prior to commencing operation if not in operation in February 2026 and maintain records related to the weight or volume of batteries stored. Provides requirements for registration. Provides that the Agency shall propose and the Pollution Control Board shall adopt rules for the operation of battery storage sites no later than 1 year after the effective date of this amendatory Act, and provides requirements for those rules. Defines terms. 2/8/2024HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Anna Moeller 2/9/2024HouseFirst Reading 2/9/2024HouseReferred to Rules Committee 3/5/2024HouseAssigned to Energy & Environment Committee 3/20/2024HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Energy & Environment Committee; 020-001-000 3/21/2024HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 4/5/2024HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Anna Moeller 4/5/2024HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee 4/15/2024HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Energy & Environment Committee 4/15/2024HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Energy & Environment Committee; 019-009-000 4/17/2024HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 4/17/2024HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate 4/19/2024HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 4/19/2024HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 1/7/2025HouseSession Sine Die