Illinois HB 4886: EPA-FORMER WASTE DISPOSAL SITE

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Full Text of HB4886 

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 Illinois General Assembly

 ILGA.GOV 

 HB4886 - 104th General Assembly 

Rep. Nabeela Syed

Filed: 3/18/2026

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1AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 4886

2 AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 4886 by replacing 

3everything after the enacting clause with the following:

4 "Section 5. The Environmental Protection Act is amended by 

5adding Section 22.50b as follows:

6 (415 ILCS 5/22.50b new)

7 Sec. 22.50b. Use of closed sanitary landfills and waste 

8disposal sites. Except as allowed under a permit issued by the 

9Agency, no person shall use, or cause or allow the use of, any 

10closed sanitary landfill or waste disposal site in a manner 

11that disturbs or compromises the integrity of the final cover, 

12liner, or any component of the waste containment system; 

13impairs or interferes with any monitoring system; causes or 

14contributes to erosion of, or surface water impoundment over, 

15the final cover; disturbs or removes any waste; or otherwise 

16creates a potential threat to human health or the 

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1environment.".