SB3660 - 104th General Assembly (2025-2026)

SHEFFIELD WASTE FUND
Last Action
3/26/2026 - Senate: Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 14, 2026
Senate Sponsors
Sen. Christopher Belt
Hearings
Energy and Public Utilities Hearing Mar 26 2026 10:30AM Capitol 212 Springfield, IL
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
420 ILCS 35/6  from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 230.6
Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Radioactive Waste Storage Act. Provides that interest earned by the investment or deposit of moneys accumulated in the fund pursuant to the settlement agreement in the matter of the State of Illinois, et al. v. Teledyne, Inc., shall be deposited into the Radioactive Waste Site Perpetual Care Fund for the continued maintenance of the Sheffield Low-Level Radioactive Waste Site and the surrounding buffer zone. Effective immediately.

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1
Adds reference to:
420 ILCS 35/6  from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 230.6
Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Reinserts the provisions of the introduced bill with the following changes. Provides that all fees received pursuant to contracts or agreements (rather than contracts only) entered into by IEMA-OHS shall be set apart in a special fund to be known as the Low-Level Radioactive Waste Facility Operation Fund (rather than the Radioactive Waste Site Perpetual Care Fund). Provides that all payments received by IEMA-OHS (formerly the Department of Nuclear Safety) pursuant to the settlement agreement entered May 25, 1988, in the matter of the People of the Illinois, et al. v. Teledyne, Inc., et al. (No. 78 MR 25, Circuit Court, Bureau County, Illinois) shall be held in the Sheffield February 1982 Agreed Order Fund by the State Treasurer separate and apart from all public moneys or funds of the State, and shall only be used as provided in such settlement agreement. Provides that interest earned by investment of moneys accumulated in the Sheffield February 1982 Agreed Order Fund shall be deposited into the Sheffield February 1982 Agreed Order Fund (rather than the Radioactive Waste Site Perpetual Care Fund) for the continued maintenance of the Sheffield Low-Level Radioactive Waste Site and surrounding buffer zone to protect the public health and safety on a continuing and perpetual basis.
Actions
DateChamberAction
2/05/2026SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Christopher Belt
2/05/2026SenateFirst Reading
2/05/2026SenateReferred to Assignments
2/17/2026SenateAssigned to Energy and Public Utilities
3/03/2026SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Christopher Belt
3/03/2026SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
3/04/2026SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Energy and Public Utilities
3/13/2026SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As March 27, 2026
3/26/2026SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
3/26/2026SenateDo Pass as Amended Energy and Public Utilities; 013-000-000
3/26/2026SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 14, 2026