Illinois HB2629 mandates the Department of Transportation and Metropolitan Planning Organizations (MPOs) to reduce greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions.
Illinois HB2629 establishes a framework for reducing greenhouse gas emissions from the transportation sector. It mandates the Environmental Protection Agency to set GHG emissions reduction targets for the transportation sector, aiming for an 80% reduction from 2005 levels by 2050. The Department of Transportation and MPOs must conduct GHG emissions analyses and incorporate social cost of carbon into their planning. The bill requires the Department and MPOs to prioritize projects with high climate equity accessibility scores, ensuring equitable access to transportation.
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