EPA-LIVESTOCK NUISANCE SUITS House SponsorsRep. Rich Brauer-Kurt M. Granberg 1/9/2007HouseSession Sine Die 415 ILCS 5/31.3 new Amends the Environmental Protection Act. Provides that no person may bring a civil suit based on actual or potential nuisance with respect to a proposed livestock management facility until all required federal, State, and local permits and approvals for the proposed facility have been granted. Provides that, from the time when all required federal, State, and local permits and approvals have been granted until animals are present and operations have actually begun at the proposed facility, it shall be presumed that a proposed livestock management facility can be lawfully operated in accordance with those permits and approvals without creating an actual or potential nuisance. Includes related findings and declarations. Effective immediately. 2/25/2005HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Rich Brauer 2/25/2005HouseFirst Reading 2/25/2005HouseReferred to Rules Committee 3/1/2005HouseAssigned to Executive Committee 3/10/2005HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 3/16/2005HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kurt M. Granberg 1/9/2007HouseSession Sine Die