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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for SB 3685         </title>
<shortdesc>EPA-RENEWABLE FUELS PROGRAM</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Sen. Michael W. Halpin-Patrick J. Joyce</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/7/2025</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>30 ILCS 105/5.1015 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>415 ILCS 5/Tit. XVIII heading new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>415 ILCS 5/59 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>415 ILCS 5/59.1 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>415 ILCS 5/59.2 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>415 ILCS 5/59.3 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>415 ILCS 5/59.3.5 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>415 ILCS 5/59.4 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>Amends the Environmental Protection Act. Creates the Renewable Fuels Infrastructure program. Provides that the Office of the State Fire Marshal shall provide grants to petroleum marketers, petroleum terminal operators, and any other companies that the Office of the State Fire Marshal determines are eligible for grant funding. Provides that eligible expenditures include tank modifications, tanks, piping, and fuel dispensers. Provides that an eligible grant recipient shall not receive more than $1,000,000 in grant funding. Provides that no funding under the program shall be made available to a public body. Creates the Renewable Fuels Infrastructure Fund as a special fund in the State treasury. Provides that, from July 1, 2024 to June 30, 2026, the Comptroller shall order transferred, and the Treasurer shall transfer, $3,000,000 each calendar quarter from the Underground Storage Tank Fund to the Renewable Fuel Infrastructure Fund, unless the Underground Storage Tank Fund has a balance at or below $75,000,000. Creates the Renewable Fuels Infrastructure Task Force. Sets forth membership and duties of the Task Force. Amends the State Finance Act to make conforming changes. Effective July 1, 2024.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/9/2024</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Filed with Secretary by Sen. Michael W. Halpin</action>
<statusdate>2/9/2024</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/9/2024</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>2/28/2024</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Assigned to Appropriations- Public Safety and Infrastructure</action>
<statusdate>3/13/2024</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Patrick J. Joyce</action>
<statusdate>3/15/2024</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 5, 2024</action>
<statusdate>4/5/2024</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 3, 2024</action>
<statusdate>5/3/2024</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>1/7/2025</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</actions>
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