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92_HB0604ham001
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1 AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 604
2 AMENDMENT NO. . Amend House Bill 604 by replacing
3 everything after the enacting clause with the following:
4 "Section 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the
5 Facility Planning Area Rules Act.
6 Section 5. Definitions. For the purposes of this Act:
7 "Facility planning area" means an area as defined in
8 paragraph 2.33 of the Illinois Water Quality Management Plan.
9 "Resource protection plan" is any plan adopted by a
10 public agency that includes goals, policies, strategies, and
11 procedures for preserving key farmland, natural areas,
12 cultural resources, or aquatic resources.
13 Section 10. Rules. Within one year of the enactment of
14 this Act, the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency shall
15 propose rules that set forth procedures for Agency approval
16 of facility planning area amendments that provide that the
17 Agency shall do the following:
18 (a) approve amendments only when they:
19 (1) are consistent with (i) the provisions of
20 the Illinois Water Quality Management Plan and its
21 recommended ordinances for nonpoint source control
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1 including, but not limited to, provisions and
2 ordinances related to construction site runoff,
3 urban runoff, and hydrographic modification; (ii)
4 the Illinois Nonpoint Source Management Program; and
5 (iii) antidegradation criteria; and
6 (2) do not cause or contribute to violations
7 of water quality standards; and
8 (b) consider local and regional comprehensive plans
9 and resource protection plans. The Agency may deny
10 facility planning area amendments that are inconsistent
11 with a local or regional comprehensive plan or a resource
12 protection plan.
13 Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
14 becoming law.".
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