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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 4098         </title>
<shortdesc>EPA-LANDFILLS</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Joyce Mason</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/13/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>415 ILCS 5/22.14a new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the Environmental Protection Act. Requires a landfill located within 1000 feet of the right of way of a township or county road or State or interstate highway to have its operations screened from view by a barrier no less than 8 feet in height. Provides that no part of a landfill may be located closer than 1000 feet from specified buildings unless the owner of the building provides written permission. Preempts home rule. Effective immediately.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>1/16/2020</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Joyce Mason</action>
<statusdate>1/16/2020</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>1/16/2020</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/12/2020</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Energy &amp; Environment Committee</action>
<statusdate>6/23/2020</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>1/13/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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