COAL COMBUSTION BY-PRODUCT Senate SponsorsSen. William R. Haine-Dave Sullivan, Deanna Demuzio and Gary Forby House Sponsors(Rep. Dan Reitz-James H. Meyer-Thomas Holbrook) 6/21/2005SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 94-0066 415 ILCS 5/3.135was 415 ILCS 5/3.94Amends the Environmental Protection Act. Includes additional materials within the definition of "coal combustion by-product" (CCB). Provides that, in certain circumstances, the EPA must (instead of "may") make written beneficial use determinations that coal-combustion waste is a CCB. Sets forth the procedures for the application for and approval and renewal of a beneficial use determination. Provides that CCB for which a beneficial use determination is approved shall be considered CCB for as long as it is used in accordance with the approval and any conditions of the approval.Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Provides that the more stringent regulations of coal combustion by-product (CCB) provided under this Section do not apply to CCB used for mine subsidence, mine fire control, mine sealing, and mine reclamation (previously this use was included in the class of CCB uses subject to the stricter regulations). Eliminates boron, chloride, sulfate, and phenol from a list of Class I groundwater parameters that certain CCB uses may not exceed.House Amendment No. 1 Provides that the use of coal combustion by-product (CCB) in mine subsidence, mine fire control, mine sealing, and mine reclamation is a restricted CCB use subject to certain conditions. Deletes a list of elements for which restricted CCB uses may not exceed Class I Groundwater Standards. Requires users of CCB for mine subsidence, mine fire control, mine sealing, and mine reclamation to provide notification to the Agency for each project using CCB including documenting the quantity of CCB used and certifying compliance with the conditions of the Act. Provides that an Agency beneficial use determination enables the use of CCB in mine subsidence, mine fire control, mine sealing, and mine reclamation without complying with certain otherwise necessary conditions. Provides that written beneficial use determination applications for the use of CCB at sites governed by the federal Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act of 1977 shall be reviewed and approved by the Office of Mines and Minerals within the Department of Natural Resources pursuant to provisions of the Illinois Administrative Code. Requires that appeals from these determinations shall be made pursuant to the Illinois Administrative Review Law. 2/25/2005SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. William R. Haine 2/25/2005SenateFirst Reading 2/25/2005SenateReferred to Rules 3/2/2005SenateAssigned to Environment & Energy 3/8/2005SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Dave Sullivan 3/10/2005SenatePostponed - Environment & Energy 3/16/2005SenateDo Pass Environment & Energy; 009-000-000 3/16/2005SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 17, 2005 4/7/2005SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. William R. Haine 4/7/2005SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules 4/11/2005SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Environment & Energy 4/12/2005SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Environment & Energy; 013-000-000 4/13/2005SenateSecond Reading 4/13/2005SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Haine 4/13/2005SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 14, 2005 4/15/2005SenateThird Reading - Passed; 054-001-000 4/15/2005HouseArrived in House 4/15/2005HousePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading 4/15/2005HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. James H. Meyer 4/15/2005HouseFirst Reading 4/15/2005HouseReferred to Rules Committee 4/27/2005HouseAssigned to Executive Committee 5/11/2005HouseAlternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Dan Reitz 5/11/2005HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. James H. Meyer 5/13/2005HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 5/16/2005HouseCommittee/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2005 5/16/2005HouseAssigned to Environment & Energy Committee 5/17/2005HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas Holbrook 5/17/2005HouseMotion to Suspend Rule 25 - Prevailed 5/17/2005HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Environment & Energy Committee 5/17/2005HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Environment & Energy Committee; by Voice Vote 5/17/2005HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Environment & Energy Committee; 014-000-000 5/18/2005HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 5/24/2005HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 5/24/2005HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 5/26/2005HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 116-000-000 5/26/2005SenateSecretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01 5/26/2005SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01-May 27, 2005. 5/26/2005SenateHouse Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. William R. Haine 5/26/2005SenateHouse Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules 5/27/2005SenateHouse Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Environment & Energy 5/27/2005SenateHouse Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Environment & Energy; 008-000-000 5/27/2005SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Deanna Demuzio 5/27/2005SenateHouse Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 058-000-001 5/27/2005SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Gary Forby 5/27/2005SenatePassed Both Houses 6/17/2005SenateSent to the Governor 6/21/2005SenateGovernor Approved 6/21/2005SenateEffective Date January 1, 2006 6/21/2005SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 94-0066