SB2297 93RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY

LRB093 19661 AMC 45402 b

93RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2003 and 2004
SB2297

Introduced 1/28/2004, by Denny Jacobs

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:

225 ILCS 227/30

Amends the Pyrotechnic Operator Licensing Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning rules.

A BILL FOR

AN ACT concerning professional regulation.

Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly:

Section 5. The Pyrotechnic Operator Licensing Act is amended by changing Section 30 as follows:

(225 ILCS 227/30)

Sec. 30. Rules; test. The State Fire Marshal shall adopt all rules necessary to carry out its responsibilities under this Act including rules requiring the training, examination, and licensing of lead pyrotechnic operators engaging in or responsible for the handling and use of Division 1.3G (Class B) and 1.4 (Class C) explosives. The test shall incorporate the rules of the State Fire Marshal, which shall be based upon nationally recognized standards such as those of the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 1123 guidelines for outdoor displays and NFPA 1126 for indoor displays. The Fire Marshal shall adopt rules as required for the licensing of a lead pyrotechnic operator involved in an outdoor or indoor pyrotechnic display.

(Source: P.A. 93-263, eff. 7-22-03.)