HB5475

EPA-WASTE DISCHARGE PERMIT

Introduced·2/6/26
Introduced Text

Illinois HB5475 regulates the issuance of permits for hazardous waste disposal and other environmental activities.

Illinois HB5475 outlines procedures for the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency to issue permits for hazardous waste disposal, composting, and other environmental activities. The bill specifies conditions for granting permits, including technological feasibility, economic reasonableness, and public notice requirements. It mandates that hazardous waste cannot be disposed of without specific authorization and imposes restrictions on future site use. The bill also details permit application processes, public participation, and the development of a web portal for permit tracking.

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Where it stands

Current
Rules Committee
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Committee decision

Sponsors

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Calendar

Mar 18

3:30 PM

House Energy & Environment Committee Hearing

Mar 18

5:00 PM

House Energy & Environment Committee Hearing

History

Apr 17

House

Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

Apr 17

House

House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

Apr 10

House

Second Reading - Short Debate