HB2131 101ST GENERAL ASSEMBLY

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101ST GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2019 and 2020
HB2131

Introduced , by Rep. Margo McDermed

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:

20 ILCS 2705/2705-615 new

Amends the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Provides that the Department of Transportation shall create and implement a Type II Noise Suppression Program to provide noise abatement on existing highways in the State. Effective immediately.

A BILL FOR

AN ACT concerning State government.

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

Section 5. The Department of Transportation Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois is amended by adding Section 2705-615 as follows:

(20 ILCS 2705/2705-615 new)

Sec. 2705-615. Type II Noise Suppression Program. The Department shall, on or before July 1, 2020, create and implement a Type II Noise Suppression Program as defined by 23 CFR 772.5 to provide noise abatement on existing highways in the State. The Department shall determine and prioritize projects within this program on the basis of the factors listed in 23 CFR 772.7(e).

Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon becoming law.