AERONAUTICS-WINDMILLS
Summary
Amends the Illinois Aeronautics Act. Provides that after the effective date of this amendatory Act, no person may create or construct any windmill which obstructs a restricted landing area. Further provides that no person may erect any windmill within 3,000 feet on either side of a restricted landing area or within 5,000 feet from the landing approach or departure surface end of the runway. Provides a definition of "restricted landing area" (rather than referring to regulations in effect in 1989) and defines "private use". Effective immediately.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2011
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 9, 2011
Last action Jan 8, 2013
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
8
Key actions
0
Committee
3
Jan 8, 2013
Senate · Failed
Session Sine Die
Mar 18, 2011
Senate · Referred to committee
Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Feb 23, 2011
Senate · Referred to committee
Assigned to Transportation
Feb 9, 2011
Senate · Referred to committee
Referred to Assignments
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
Co
Shane Cultra
RRepublican
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