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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 2896   </title>
<shortdesc>POWER AGENCY-RENEWABLE ENERGY</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Dave Winters</sponsors>
<sponsorhead2>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead2><altsponsors>(Sen. Don Harmon)</altsponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/8/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
<synopsistitle></synopsistitle>
<reference>20 ILCS 3855/1-10</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the Illinois Power Agency Act. Provides that the definition of "renewable energy resources" includes synthetic gas created by the plasma gasification of waste, densified fuel pellets made from waste material that does not include materials resulting from the handling, processing, storage, and consumption of food, and fuel produced by pyrolysis of organic or waste material from a municipality. Effective immediately.</SynopsisText><synopsistitle>House Floor Amendment No. 3</synopsistitle>
<SynopsisText>Provides that "clean coal facility" may also mean an electric generating facility that uses synthetic gas created by the gasification of waste, densified fuel pellets made from waste material that includes materials processed through mechanical segregation, magnets, eddy currents, or optical sorters, or fuel produced by pyrolysis of organic or waste material from a municipality. Removes changes to the definition of "renewable energy resources".</SynopsisText><synopsistitle>Senate Committee Amendment No. 1</synopsistitle>
<reftype>Deletes reference to:</reftype><reference>20 ILCS 3855/1-10</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reftype>Adds reference to:</reftype><reference>20 ILCS 3855/1-1</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Illinois Power Agency Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/22/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Dave Winters</action>
<statusdate>2/23/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/23/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/28/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Public Utilities Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/15/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Do Pass / Short Debate Public Utilities Committee;  024-000-000</action>
<statusdate>3/16/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>4/8/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Dave Winters</action>
<statusdate>4/8/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>4/11/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Public Utilities Committee</action>
<statusdate>4/13/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Dave Winters</action>
<statusdate>4/13/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>4/13/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Dave Winters</action>
<statusdate>4/13/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>4/14/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Public Utilities Committee</action>
<statusdate>4/14/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 3 Rules Refers to Public Utilities Committee</action>
<statusdate>4/14/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Public Utilities Committee;  024-000-000</action>
<statusdate>4/14/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommends Be Adopted Public Utilities Committee;  024-000-000</action>
<statusdate>4/14/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Second Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>4/14/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>4/15/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 2 Withdrawn by Rep. Dave Winters</action>
<statusdate>4/15/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted by Voice Vote</action>
<statusdate>4/15/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>4/15/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 108-000-000</action>
<statusdate>4/15/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Floor Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40</action>
<statusdate>4/22/2011</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Arrive in Senate</action>
<statusdate>4/22/2011</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading May 3, 2011</action>
<statusdate>5/3/2011</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon</action>
<statusdate>5/4/2011</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>5/4/2011</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>5/5/2011</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Assigned to Energy</action>
<statusdate>5/12/2011</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Postponed - Energy</action>
<statusdate>5/13/2011</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>5/2/2012</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Re-assigned to Executive</action>
<statusdate>5/4/2012</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 25, 2012</action>
<statusdate>5/9/2012</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon</action>
<statusdate>5/9/2012</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>5/9/2012</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Executive</action>
<statusdate>5/9/2012</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted</action>
<statusdate>5/9/2012</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Do Pass as Amended Executive;  008-004-000</action>
<statusdate>5/9/2012</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 10, 2012</action>
<statusdate>5/10/2012</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Second Reading</action>
<statusdate>5/10/2012</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 15, 2012</action>
<statusdate>5/25/2012</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2012</action>
<statusdate>7/1/2012</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>1/8/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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