104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2025 and 2026 HB2419 Introduced , by Rep. Maura Hirschauer SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 415 ILCS 5/39.2 from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 1039.2415 ILCS 5/40.1 from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 1040.1 Amends the Environmental Protection Act. Provides that, when determining whether certain local siting review criteria have been met, the county board of the county or the governing body of the municipality, as applicable, shall consider, among other things, vehicle emissions and the potential cumulative impacts created by the addition of the facility to the existing pollution sources, the disparate impacts created by the addition of the facility to existing pollution sources, and the potential disparate impacts on nearby communities. Requires the local siting decisions of the Pollution Control Board to include a written statement describing whether the procedures were conducted by the county board or governing body in a manner that is accessible to the public, including individuals with disabilities and individuals who are not native speakers of English. LRB104 09346 BDA 19404 b A BILL FOR 104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2025 and 2026 HB2419 Introduced , by Rep. Maura Hirschauer SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 415 ILCS 5/39.2 from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 1039.2415 ILCS 5/40.1 from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 1040.1 415 ILCS 5/39.2 from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 1039.2 415 ILCS 5/40.1 from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 1040.1 Amends the Environmental Protection Act. Provides that, when determining whether certain local siting review criteria have been met, the county board of the county or the governing body of the municipality, as applicable, shall consider, among other things, vehicle emissions and the potential cumulative impacts created by the addition of the facility to the existing pollution sources, the disparate impacts created by the addition of the facility to existing pollution sources, and the potential disparate impacts on nearby communities. Requires the local siting decisions of the Pollution Control Board to include a written statement describing whether the procedures were conducted by the county board or governing body in a manner that is accessible to the public, including individuals with disabilities and individuals who are not native speakers of English. LRB104 09346 BDA 19404 b LRB104 09346 BDA 19404 b A BILL FOR 104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2025 and 2026 HB2419 Introduced , by Rep. Maura Hirschauer SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 415 ILCS 5/39.2 from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 1039.2415 ILCS 5/40.1 from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 1040.1 415 ILCS 5/39.2 from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 1039.2 415 ILCS 5/40.1 from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 1040.1 415 ILCS 5/39.2 from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 1039.2 415 ILCS 5/40.1 from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 1040.1 Amends the Environmental Protection Act. Provides that, when determining whether certain local siting review criteria have been met, the county board of the county or the governing body of the municipality, as applicable, shall consider, among other things, vehicle emissions and the potential cumulative impacts created by the addition of the facility to the existing pollution sources, the disparate impacts created by the addition of the facility to existing pollution sources, and the potential disparate impacts on nearby communities. Requires the local siting decisions of the Pollution Control Board to include a written statement describing whether the procedures were conducted by the county board or governing body in a manner that is accessible to the public, including individuals with disabilities and individuals who are not native speakers of English. LRB104 09346 BDA 19404 b LRB104 09346 BDA 19404 b LRB104 09346 BDA 19404 b A BILL FOR HB2419LRB104 09346 BDA 19404 b HB2419 LRB104 09346 BDA 19404 b HB2419 LRB104 09346 BDA 19404 b 1 AN ACT concerning safety. 2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 3 represented in the General Assembly: 4 Section 5. The Environmental Protection Act is amended by 5 changing Section 39.2 and 40.1 as follows: 6 (415 ILCS 5/39.2) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 1039.2) 7 Sec. 39.2. Local siting review. 8 (a) The county board of the county or the governing body of 9 the municipality, as determined by paragraph (c) of Section 39 10 of this Act, shall approve or disapprove the request for local 11 siting approval for each pollution control facility which is 12 subject to such review. An applicant for local siting approval 13 shall submit sufficient details describing the proposed 14 facility and evidence to demonstrate compliance, and local 15 siting approval shall be granted only if the proposed facility 16 meets the following criteria: 17 (i) the facility is necessary to accommodate the waste 18 needs of the area it is intended to serve; 19 (ii) the facility is so designed, located and proposed 20 to be operated that the public health, safety and welfare 21 will be protected; 22 (iii) the facility is located so as to minimize 23 incompatibility with the character of the surrounding area 104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2025 and 2026 HB2419 Introduced , by Rep. Maura Hirschauer SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 415 ILCS 5/39.2 from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 1039.2415 ILCS 5/40.1 from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 1040.1 415 ILCS 5/39.2 from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 1039.2 415 ILCS 5/40.1 from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 1040.1 415 ILCS 5/39.2 from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 1039.2 415 ILCS 5/40.1 from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 1040.1 Amends the Environmental Protection Act. Provides that, when determining whether certain local siting review criteria have been met, the county board of the county or the governing body of the municipality, as applicable, shall consider, among other things, vehicle emissions and the potential cumulative impacts created by the addition of the facility to the existing pollution sources, the disparate impacts created by the addition of the facility to existing pollution sources, and the potential disparate impacts on nearby communities. Requires the local siting decisions of the Pollution Control Board to include a written statement describing whether the procedures were conducted by the county board or governing body in a manner that is accessible to the public, including individuals with disabilities and individuals who are not native speakers of English. LRB104 09346 BDA 19404 b LRB104 09346 BDA 19404 b LRB104 09346 BDA 19404 b A BILL FOR 415 ILCS 5/39.2 from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 1039.2 415 ILCS 5/40.1 from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 1040.1 LRB104 09346 BDA 19404 b HB2419 LRB104 09346 BDA 19404 b HB2419- 2 -LRB104 09346 BDA 19404 b HB2419 - 2 - LRB104 09346 BDA 19404 b HB2419 - 2 - LRB104 09346 BDA 19404 b 1 and to minimize the effect on the value of the surrounding 2 property; 3 (iv) (A) for a facility other than a sanitary landfill 4 or waste disposal site, the facility is located outside 5 the boundary of the 100 year flood plain or the site is 6 flood-proofed; (B) for a facility that is a sanitary 7 landfill or waste disposal site, the facility is located 8 outside the boundary of the 100-year floodplain, or if the 9 facility is a facility described in subsection (b)(3) of 10 Section 22.19a, the site is flood-proofed; 11 (v) the plan of operations for the facility is 12 designed to minimize the danger to the surrounding area 13 from fire, spills, or other operational accidents; 14 (vi) the traffic patterns to or from the facility are 15 so designed as to minimize vehicle emissions and the 16 impact on existing traffic flows; 17 (vii) if the facility will be treating, storing or 18 disposing of hazardous waste, an emergency response plan 19 exists for the facility which includes notification, 20 containment and evacuation procedures to be used in case 21 of an accidental release; 22 (viii) if the facility is to be located in a county 23 where the county board has adopted a solid waste 24 management plan consistent with the planning requirements 25 of the Local Solid Waste Disposal Act or the Solid Waste 26 Planning and Recycling Act, the facility is consistent HB2419 - 2 - LRB104 09346 BDA 19404 b HB2419- 3 -LRB104 09346 BDA 19404 b HB2419 - 3 - LRB104 09346 BDA 19404 b HB2419 - 3 - LRB104 09346 BDA 19404 b 1 with that plan; for purposes of this criterion (viii), the 2 "solid waste management plan" means the plan that is in 3 effect as of the date the application for siting approval 4 is filed; and 5 (ix) if the facility will be located within a 6 regulated recharge area, any applicable requirements 7 specified by the Board for such areas have been met. 8 When determining whether the criteria described in item 9 (ii) have been met, the county board of the county or the 10 governing body of the municipality, as applicable, shall 11 consider the potential cumulative impacts created by the 12 addition of the facility to the existing pollution sources, 13 the disparate impacts created by the addition of the facility 14 to existing pollution sources, and the potential disparate 15 impacts on nearby communities. 16 The county board or the governing body of the municipality 17 may also consider as evidence the previous operating 18 experience and past record of convictions or admissions of 19 violations of the applicant (and any subsidiary or parent 20 corporation) in the field of solid waste management when 21 considering criteria (ii) and (v) under this Section. 22 If the facility is subject to the location restrictions in 23 Section 22.14 of this Act, compliance with that Section shall 24 be determined as of the date the application for siting 25 approval is filed. 26 (b) No later than 14 days before the date on which the HB2419 - 3 - LRB104 09346 BDA 19404 b HB2419- 4 -LRB104 09346 BDA 19404 b HB2419 - 4 - LRB104 09346 BDA 19404 b HB2419 - 4 - LRB104 09346 BDA 19404 b 1 county board or governing body of the municipality receives a 2 request for site approval, the applicant shall cause written 3 notice of such request to be served either in person or by 4 registered mail, return receipt requested, on the owners of 5 all property within the subject area not solely owned by the 6 applicant, and on the owners of all property within 250 feet in 7 each direction of the lot line of the subject property, said 8 owners being such persons or entities which appear from the 9 authentic tax records of the County in which such facility is 10 to be located; provided, that the number of all feet occupied 11 by all public roads, streets, alleys and other public ways 12 shall be excluded in computing the 250 feet requirement; 13 provided further, that in no event shall this requirement 14 exceed 400 feet, including public streets, alleys and other 15 public ways. 16 Such written notice shall also be served upon members of 17 the General Assembly from the legislative district in which 18 the proposed facility is located and shall be published in a 19 newspaper of general circulation published in the county in 20 which the site is located. 21 Such notice shall state the name and address of the 22 applicant, the location of the proposed site, the nature and 23 size of the development, the nature of the activity proposed, 24 the probable life of the proposed activity, the date when the 25 request for site approval will be submitted, and a description 26 of the right of persons to comment on such request as hereafter HB2419 - 4 - LRB104 09346 BDA 19404 b HB2419- 5 -LRB104 09346 BDA 19404 b HB2419 - 5 - LRB104 09346 BDA 19404 b HB2419 - 5 - LRB104 09346 BDA 19404 b 1 provided. 2 (c) An applicant shall file a copy of its request with the 3 county board of the county or the governing body of the 4 municipality in which the proposed site is located. The 5 request shall include (i) the substance of the applicant's 6 proposal and (ii) all documents, if any, submitted as of that 7 date to the Agency pertaining to the proposed facility, except 8 trade secrets as determined under Section 7.1 of this Act. All 9 such documents or other materials on file with the county 10 board or governing body of the municipality shall be made 11 available for public inspection at the office of the county 12 board or the governing body of the municipality and may be 13 copied upon payment of the actual cost of reproduction. 14 Any person may file written comment with the county board 15 or governing body of the municipality concerning the 16 appropriateness of the proposed site for its intended purpose. 17 The county board or governing body of the municipality shall 18 consider any comment received or postmarked not later than 30 19 days after the date of the last public hearing. 20 (d) At least one public hearing, at which an applicant 21 shall present at least one witness to testify subject to 22 cross-examination, is to be held by the county board or 23 governing body of the municipality no sooner than 90 days but 24 no later than 120 days after the date on which it received the 25 request for site approval. No later than 14 days prior to such 26 hearing, notice shall be published in a newspaper of general HB2419 - 5 - LRB104 09346 BDA 19404 b HB2419- 6 -LRB104 09346 BDA 19404 b HB2419 - 6 - LRB104 09346 BDA 19404 b HB2419 - 6 - LRB104 09346 BDA 19404 b 1 circulation published in the county of the proposed site, and 2 delivered by certified mail to all members of the General 3 Assembly from the district in which the proposed site is 4 located, to the governing authority of every municipality 5 contiguous to the proposed site or contiguous to the 6 municipality in which the proposed site is to be located, to 7 the county board of the county where the proposed site is to be 8 located, if the proposed site is located within the boundaries 9 of a municipality, and to the Agency. Members or 10 representatives of the governing authority of a municipality 11 contiguous to the proposed site or contiguous to the 12 municipality in which the proposed site is to be located and, 13 if the proposed site is located in a municipality, members or 14 representatives of the county board of a county in which the 15 proposed site is to be located may appear at and participate in 16 public hearings held pursuant to this Section. The public 17 hearing shall develop a record sufficient to form the basis of 18 appeal of the decision in accordance with Section 40.1 of this 19 Act. The fact that a member of the county board or governing 20 body of the municipality has publicly expressed an opinion on 21 an issue related to a site review proceeding shall not 22 preclude the member from taking part in the proceeding and 23 voting on the issue. 24 (e) Decisions of the county board or governing body of the 25 municipality are to be in writing, confirming a public hearing 26 was held with testimony from at least one witness presented by HB2419 - 6 - LRB104 09346 BDA 19404 b HB2419- 7 -LRB104 09346 BDA 19404 b HB2419 - 7 - LRB104 09346 BDA 19404 b HB2419 - 7 - LRB104 09346 BDA 19404 b 1 the applicant, specifying the reasons for the decision, such 2 reasons to be in conformance with subsection (a) of this 3 Section. In granting approval for a site the county board or 4 governing body of the municipality may impose such conditions 5 as may be reasonable and necessary to accomplish the purposes 6 of this Section and as are not inconsistent with regulations 7 promulgated by the Board. Such decision shall be available for 8 public inspection at the office of the county board or 9 governing body of the municipality and may be copied upon 10 payment of the actual cost of reproduction. If there is no 11 final action by the county board or governing body of the 12 municipality within 180 days after the date on which it 13 received the request for site approval, the applicant may deem 14 the request approved. 15 At the public hearing, at any time prior to completion by 16 the applicant of the presentation of the applicant's factual 17 evidence, testimony, and an opportunity for cross-examination 18 by the county board or governing body of the municipality and 19 any participants, the applicant may file not more than one 20 amended application upon payment of additional fees pursuant 21 to subsection (k); in which case the time limitation for final 22 action set forth in this subsection (e) shall be extended for 23 an additional period of 90 days. 24 If, prior to making a final local siting decision, a 25 county board or governing body of a municipality has 26 negotiated and entered into a host agreement with the local HB2419 - 7 - LRB104 09346 BDA 19404 b HB2419- 8 -LRB104 09346 BDA 19404 b HB2419 - 8 - LRB104 09346 BDA 19404 b HB2419 - 8 - LRB104 09346 BDA 19404 b 1 siting applicant, the terms and conditions of the host 2 agreement, whether written or oral, shall be disclosed and 3 made a part of the hearing record for that local siting 4 proceeding. In the case of an oral agreement, the disclosure 5 shall be made in the form of a written summary jointly prepared 6 and submitted by the county board or governing body of the 7 municipality and the siting applicant and shall describe the 8 terms and conditions of the oral agreement. 9 (e-5) Siting approval obtained pursuant to this Section is 10 transferable and may be transferred to a subsequent owner or 11 operator. In the event that siting approval has been 12 transferred to a subsequent owner or operator, that subsequent 13 owner or operator assumes and takes subject to any and all 14 conditions imposed upon the prior owner or operator by the 15 county board of the county or governing body of the 16 municipality pursuant to subsection (e). However, any such 17 conditions imposed pursuant to this Section may be modified by 18 agreement between the subsequent owner or operator and the 19 appropriate county board or governing body. Further, in the 20 event that siting approval obtained pursuant to this Section 21 has been transferred to a subsequent owner or operator, that 22 subsequent owner or operator assumes all rights and 23 obligations and takes the facility subject to any and all 24 terms and conditions of any existing host agreement between 25 the prior owner or operator and the appropriate county board 26 or governing body. HB2419 - 8 - LRB104 09346 BDA 19404 b HB2419- 9 -LRB104 09346 BDA 19404 b HB2419 - 9 - LRB104 09346 BDA 19404 b HB2419 - 9 - LRB104 09346 BDA 19404 b 1 (f) A local siting approval granted under this Section 2 shall expire at the end of 2 calendar years from the date upon 3 which it was granted, unless the local siting approval granted 4 under this Section is for a sanitary landfill operation, in 5 which case the approval shall expire at the end of 3 calendar 6 years from the date upon which it was granted, and unless 7 within that period the applicant has made application to the 8 Agency for a permit to develop the site. In the event that the 9 local siting decision has been appealed, such expiration 10 period shall be deemed to begin on the date upon which the 11 appeal process is concluded. 12 Except as otherwise provided in this subsection, upon the 13 expiration of a development permit under subsection (k) of 14 Section 39, any associated local siting approval granted for 15 the facility under this Section shall also expire. 16 If a first development permit for a municipal waste 17 incineration facility expires under subsection (k) of Section 18 39 after September 30, 1989 due to circumstances beyond the 19 control of the applicant, any associated local siting approval 20 granted for the facility under this Section may be used to 21 fulfill the local siting approval requirement upon application 22 for a second development permit for the same site, provided 23 that the proposal in the new application is materially the 24 same, with respect to the criteria in subsection (a) of this 25 Section, as the proposal that received the original siting 26 approval, and application for the second development permit is HB2419 - 9 - LRB104 09346 BDA 19404 b HB2419- 10 -LRB104 09346 BDA 19404 b HB2419 - 10 - LRB104 09346 BDA 19404 b HB2419 - 10 - LRB104 09346 BDA 19404 b 1 made before January 1, 1990. 2 (g) The siting approval procedures, criteria and appeal 3 procedures provided for in this Act for new pollution control 4 facilities shall be the exclusive siting procedures and rules 5 and appeal procedures for facilities subject to such 6 procedures. Local zoning or other local land use requirements 7 shall not be applicable to such siting decisions. 8 (h) Nothing in this Section shall apply to any existing or 9 new pollution control facility located within the corporate 10 limits of a municipality with a population of over 1,000,000. 11 (i) (Blank.) 12 The Board shall adopt regulations establishing the 13 geologic and hydrologic siting criteria necessary to protect 14 usable groundwater resources which are to be followed by the 15 Agency in its review of permit applications for new pollution 16 control facilities. Such regulations, insofar as they apply to 17 new pollution control facilities authorized to store, treat or 18 dispose of any hazardous waste, shall be at least as stringent 19 as the requirements of the Resource Conservation and Recovery 20 Act and any State or federal regulations adopted pursuant 21 thereto. 22 (j) Any new pollution control facility which has never 23 obtained local siting approval under the provisions of this 24 Section shall be required to obtain such approval after a 25 final decision on an appeal of a permit denial. 26 (k) A county board or governing body of a municipality may HB2419 - 10 - LRB104 09346 BDA 19404 b HB2419- 11 -LRB104 09346 BDA 19404 b HB2419 - 11 - LRB104 09346 BDA 19404 b HB2419 - 11 - LRB104 09346 BDA 19404 b 1 charge applicants for siting review under this Section a 2 reasonable fee to cover the reasonable and necessary costs 3 incurred by such county or municipality in the siting review 4 process. 5 (l) The governing Authority as determined by subsection 6 (c) of Section 39 of this Act may request the Department of 7 Transportation to perform traffic impact studies of proposed 8 or potential locations for required pollution control 9 facilities. 10 (m) An applicant may not file a request for local siting 11 approval which is substantially the same as a request which 12 was disapproved pursuant to a finding against the applicant 13 under any of criteria (i) through (ix) of subsection (a) of 14 this Section within the preceding 2 years. 15 (n) In any review proceeding of a decision of the county 16 board or governing body of a municipality made pursuant to the 17 local siting review process, the petitioner in the review 18 proceeding shall pay to the county or municipality the cost of 19 preparing and certifying the record of proceedings. Should the 20 petitioner in the review proceeding fail to make payment, the 21 provisions of Section 3-109 of the Code of Civil Procedure 22 shall apply. 23 In the event the petitioner is a citizens' group that 24 participated in the siting proceeding and is so located as to 25 be affected by the proposed facility, such petitioner shall be 26 exempt from paying the costs of preparing and certifying the HB2419 - 11 - LRB104 09346 BDA 19404 b HB2419- 12 -LRB104 09346 BDA 19404 b HB2419 - 12 - LRB104 09346 BDA 19404 b HB2419 - 12 - LRB104 09346 BDA 19404 b 1 record. 2 (o) Notwithstanding any other provision of this Section, a 3 transfer station used exclusively for landscape waste, where 4 landscape waste is held no longer than 24 hours from the time 5 it was received, is not subject to the requirements of local 6 siting approval under this Section, but is subject only to 7 local zoning approval. 8 (Source: P.A. 100-382, eff. 8-25-17.) 9 (415 ILCS 5/40.1) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 1040.1) 10 Sec. 40.1. Appeal of siting approval. 11 (a) If the county board or the governing body of the 12 municipality, as determined by paragraph (c) of Section 39 of 13 this Act, refuses to grant or grants with conditions approval 14 under Section 39.2 of this Act, the applicant may, within 35 15 days after the date on which the local siting authority 16 disapproved or conditionally approved siting, petition for a 17 hearing before the Board to contest the decision of the county 18 board or the governing body of the municipality. The Board 19 shall publish 21 day notice of the hearing on the appeal in a 20 newspaper of general circulation published in that county. The 21 county board or governing body of the municipality shall 22 appear as respondent in such hearing, and such hearing shall 23 be based exclusively on the record before the county board or 24 the governing body of the municipality. At such hearing the 25 rules prescribed in Sections 32 and 33 (a) of this Act shall HB2419 - 12 - LRB104 09346 BDA 19404 b HB2419- 13 -LRB104 09346 BDA 19404 b HB2419 - 13 - LRB104 09346 BDA 19404 b HB2419 - 13 - LRB104 09346 BDA 19404 b 1 apply, and the burden of proof shall be on the petitioner; 2 however, no new or additional evidence in support of or in 3 opposition to any finding, order, determination or decision of 4 the appropriate county board or governing body of the 5 municipality shall be heard by the Board. In making its orders 6 and determinations under this Section the Board shall include 7 in its consideration the written decision and reasons for the 8 decision of the county board or the governing body of the 9 municipality, the transcribed record of the hearing held 10 pursuant to subsection (d) of Section 39.2, and the 11 fundamental fairness of the procedures used by the county 12 board or the governing body of the municipality in reaching 13 its decision, including a written statement describing whether 14 the procedures were conducted by the county board or governing 15 body in a manner that is accessible to the public, including 16 individuals with disabilities and individuals who are not 17 native speakers of English. The Board shall transmit a copy of 18 its decision to the office of the county board or governing 19 body of the municipality where it shall be available for 20 public inspection and copied upon payment of the actual cost 21 of reproduction. If there is no final action by the Board 22 within 120 days after the date on which it received the 23 petition, the petitioner may deem the site location approved; 24 provided, however, that that period of 120 days shall not run 25 for any period of time, not to exceed 30 days, during which the 26 Board is without sufficient membership to constitute the HB2419 - 13 - LRB104 09346 BDA 19404 b HB2419- 14 -LRB104 09346 BDA 19404 b HB2419 - 14 - LRB104 09346 BDA 19404 b HB2419 - 14 - LRB104 09346 BDA 19404 b 1 quorum required by subsection (a) of Section 5 of this Act, and 2 provided further, that such 120 day period shall not be stayed 3 for lack of quorum beyond 30 days regardless of whether the 4 lack of quorum exists at the beginning of such 120 day period 5 or occurs during the running of such 120 day period. 6 (b) If the county board or the governing body of the 7 municipality as determined by paragraph (c) of Section 39 of 8 this Act, grants approval under Section 39.2 of this Act, a 9 third party other than the applicant who participated in the 10 public hearing conducted by the county board or governing body 11 of the municipality may, within 35 days after the date on which 12 the local siting authority granted siting approval, petition 13 the Board for a hearing to contest the approval of the county 14 board or the governing body of the municipality. Unless the 15 Board determines that such petition is duplicative or 16 frivolous, or that the petitioner is so located as to not be 17 affected by the proposed facility, the Board shall hear the 18 petition in accordance with the terms of subsection (a) of 19 this Section and its procedural rules governing denial 20 appeals, such hearing to be based exclusively on the record 21 before county board or the governing body of the municipality. 22 The burden of proof shall be on the petitioner. The county 23 board or the governing body of the municipality and the 24 applicant shall be named as co-respondents. 25 The Board shall transmit a copy of its decision to the 26 office of the county board or governing body of the HB2419 - 14 - LRB104 09346 BDA 19404 b HB2419- 15 -LRB104 09346 BDA 19404 b HB2419 - 15 - LRB104 09346 BDA 19404 b HB2419 - 15 - LRB104 09346 BDA 19404 b HB2419 - 15 - LRB104 09346 BDA 19404 b