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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for SB 3279         </title>
<shortdesc>IEMA-GROUNDWATER-LOCAL</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Sen. Karina Villa</sponsors>
<sponsorhead2>House Sponsors</sponsorhead2><altsponsors>(Rep. Maura Hirschauer and Dan Ugaste)</altsponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>8/9/2024</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0965</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
<synopsistitle></synopsistitle>
<reference>420 ILCS 42/32</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>Amends the Uranium and Thorium Mill Tailings Control Act. Provides that the Illinois Emergency Management Agency and Office of Homeland Security may approve a request for license termination following adoption and implantation by the municipality or county in which the material milling facility is located of one or more ordinances restricting the use of groundwater on the property that has been licensed for the milling of source material and any property downgradient from that property if the ordinance ensures public health and safety and is in effect at the time of license termination. Requires the ordinances adopted for the purpose of terminating a license to remain in effect until the Agency approves in writing that the ordinances are no longer needed.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/7/2024</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Filed with Secretary by Sen. Karina Villa</action>
<statusdate>2/7/2024</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/7/2024</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>2/20/2024</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Assigned to Environment and Conservation</action>
<statusdate>3/7/2024</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Do Pass Environment and Conservation;  009-000-000</action>
<statusdate>3/7/2024</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 12, 2024</action>
<statusdate>3/14/2024</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Second Reading</action>
<statusdate>3/14/2024</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 20, 2024</action>
<statusdate>4/10/2024</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading **</action>
<statusdate>4/12/2024</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Third Reading - Passed; 059-000-000</action>
<statusdate>4/12/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Arrived in House</action>
<statusdate>4/15/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Chief House Sponsor Rep. Maura Hirschauer</action>
<statusdate>4/15/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>4/15/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>4/24/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Energy &amp; Environment Committee</action>
<statusdate>4/30/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Do Pass / Short Debate Energy &amp; Environment Committee;  027-000-000</action>
<statusdate>5/1/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>5/7/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Second Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>5/7/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>5/17/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Ugaste</action>
<statusdate>5/17/2024</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 107-000-000</action>
<statusdate>5/17/2024</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Passed Both Houses</action>
<statusdate>6/14/2024</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Sent to the Governor</action>
<statusdate>8/9/2024</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Governor Approved</action>
<statusdate>8/9/2024</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Effective Date January 1, 2025</action>
<statusdate>8/9/2024</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0965</action>
</actions>
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