EPA-EXEMPT-COMPOST FACILITY House SponsorsRep. Sandra M. Pihos-Elaine Nekritz-Thomas Holbrook-Dan Reitz-Julie Hamos, Jack D. Franks, Linda Chapa LaVia, Susana A. Mendoza, Maria Antonia Berrios and William Davis 1/11/2011HouseSession Sine Die 415 ILCS 5/3.197 new415 ILCS 5/3.330was 415 ILCS 5/3.32415 ILCS 5/22.34 Amends the Environmental Protection Act. Provides that the term "pollution control facility" does not include the portion of a site or facility (i) that is used for the composting of food scrap, livestock waste, crop residue, uncontaminated wood waste, or paper waste, including, but not limited to, corrugated paper or cardboard and (ii) that meets a list of specified requirements. Replaces a provision that required the Agency to develop and make recommendations to the Board concerning (i) performance standards for organic waste compost facilities and (ii) testing procedures and standards for the end-product compost produced by organic waste compost facilities with a provision that authorizes the Agency to draft those standards. Redefines "organic waste" to include, among other things, food scrap (now, "food waste"), livestock waste, crop residue, and paper waste.House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adds reference to:415 ILCS 5/3.282 new415 ILCS 5/22.26from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 1022.26Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Reinserts the bill as introduced with the following changes. Further amends the Environmental Protection Act. Deletes the definitions of the terms "compost", "compostable material", "composting", and "garbage". Replaces the definition of the term "food scrap". Provides that the term "pollution control facility" does not include the portion of a site or facility (i) that is used for the composting of food scrap, livestock waste, crop residue, uncontaminated wood waste, or paper waste, including, but not limited to, corrugated paper or cardboard and (ii) that meets a list of specified requirements (some of which are contained in the introduced bill). Specifies the type of notice that an applicant must give before the Agency may issue the applicant a permit to construct or develop a composting facility. Replaces a provision that required the Agency to develop and make recommendations to the Board concerning (i) performance standards for organic waste compost facilities and (ii) testing procedures and standards for the end-product compost produced by organic waste compost facilities with a provision that authorizes the Agency to draft those standards. Provides that, except as otherwise provided in Board rules, solid waste permits for organic waste compost facilities shall be issued under the Board's Solid Waste Rules at 35 Ill. Adm. Code 807. Redefines "organic waste" to include, among other things, food scrap (now, "food waste"), livestock waste, crop residue, and paper waste. 2/25/2009HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Sandra M. Pihos 2/26/2009HouseFirst Reading 2/26/2009HouseReferred to Rules Committee 3/3/2009HouseAssigned to Environment & Energy Committee 3/11/2009HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Elaine Nekritz 3/11/2009HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas Holbrook 3/11/2009HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Reitz 3/11/2009HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks 3/11/2009HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia 3/11/2009HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Environment & Energy Committee 3/11/2009HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Environment & Energy Committee; 014-002-000 3/11/2009HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Environment & Energy Committee; 014-002-000 3/12/2009HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 3/12/2009HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Susana A. Mendoza 3/12/2009HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Maria Antonia Berrios 3/12/2009HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. William Davis 3/18/2009HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Julie Hamos 3/24/2009HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Sandra M. Pihos 3/24/2009HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee 3/25/2009HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Sandra M. Pihos 3/25/2009HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee 3/30/2009HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-000-000 4/1/2009HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 4/1/2009HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate 4/3/2009HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 1/11/2011HouseSession Sine Die