EPA-PERMITS-TIRE STORAGE House SponsorsRep. Reginald Phillips, Cynthia Soto and Ann M. Williams Senate Sponsors(Sen. David Koehler) 1/10/2017HouseSession Sine Die 415 ILCS 5/39from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 1039 Amends the Environmental Protection Act. Provides that before issuing a permit for the operation of a tire storage site, the Environmental Protection Agency shall conduct an evaluation of the prospective owner's or operator's prior experience in tire storage site management. Provides that the Agency may deny such a permit, or deny or revoke interim authorization, if the prospective owner or operator or any employee or officer of the prospective owner or operator has a history of repeated violations of federal, State, or local laws, regulations, standards, or ordinances in the operation of tire storage sites. Effective immediately.House Committee Amendment No. 2 Adds reference to:765 ILCS 122/2765 ILCS 122/11Amends the Uniform Environmental Covenants Act. Makes changes to the definition of "environmental response project". Defines "Board" as the Pollution Control Board established by the Environmental Protection Act. Provides that a civil action for injunctive or other equitable relief for violation of an environmental covenant may be maintained by any agency that is enforcing the terms of any court or Board order. 2/26/2015HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Michael W. Tryon 2/27/2015HouseFirst Reading 2/27/2015HouseReferred to Rules Committee 3/12/2015HouseAssigned to Environment 3/18/2015HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Michael W. Tryon 3/18/2015HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee 3/19/2015HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Environment 3/20/2015HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Michael W. Tryon 3/20/2015HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee 3/23/2015HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Environment 3/24/2015HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted in Environment; by Voice Vote 3/24/2015HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Environment; 016-000-000 3/24/2015HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40 3/25/2015HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 4/16/2015HouseChief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Reginald Phillips 4/17/2015HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 4/17/2015HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 4/20/2015HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 109-000-000 4/20/2015HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto 4/20/2015HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann M. Williams 4/21/2015SenateArrive in Senate 4/21/2015SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading 4/21/2015SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. David Koehler 4/21/2015SenateFirst Reading 4/21/2015SenateReferred to Assignments 1/10/2017HouseSession Sine Die