92nd General Assembly
Summary of HB1887
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House Sponsors:
HAMOS-BRUNSVOLD-BRADLEY-FRITCHEY-MCCARTHY, ACEVEDO, 
   STROGER AND MILLER.

Senate Sponsors:
OBAMA-CLAYBORNE-WALSH,T

Short description: 
ENV PROT-WHITE GOODS-LEAD                                                  

Synopsis of Bill as introduced:
        Amends the Lead Poisoning Prevention Act.  Requires (rather  than      
   permits) inspection of the dwelling of a person who tests positive for      
   lead  poisoning;  if  the  person  is  a  child living in a multi-unit      
   structure, requires inspection of the other  dwelling  units  and  the      
   common  areas of the structure.  Makes follow-up inspections mandatory      
   rather than permissive.  Makes a second or subsequent violation of the      
   Act a Class 4 felony.  Authorizes  civil  penalties  and  injunctions.      
   Amends  the  Environmental Protection Act with respect to the disposal      
   of large appliances ("white goods").  Expands  the  list  of  included      
   appliances.   Expands  the  list  of dangerous components that must be      
   removed before final disposal. Extends the requirments to include           
   methods of final disposal other than landfilling. Deletes provisions        
   prohibiting the collection of white goods from which the dangerous          
   components have not yet been removed. Also makes technical and stylis-      
   tic changes.                                                                
        HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 1.                                                 
        Makes  various  changes  in  the  provisions  amending  the  Lead      
   Poisoning Prevention Act.                                                   
          FISCAL NOTE (Environmental Protection Agency)                        
          Approximately $450,000 GRF will be needed annually to adminis-       
          ter the provisions of HB 1887.                                       
          FISCAL NOTE, H-AM 1 (Environmental Protection Agency)                
          Same as previous note.                                               
        HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 2.                                                 
          Deletes reference to:                                                
          415 ILCS 5/22.28                                                     
          Adds reference to:                                                   
          410 ILCS 45/9.1                                                      
          410 ILCS 45/11.2                                                     
          415 ILCS 5/22.28a new                                                
        Deletes everything.  Amends the Lead  Poisoning  Prevention  Act.      
   Makes   various   changes   relating   to   enforcement.   Amends  the      
   Environmental Protection Act with respect to  the  handling  of  large      
   appliances  ("white goods") by junkyards and scrap dealers.  Effective      
   immediately.                                                                
        SENATE AMENDMENT NO. 1.                                                
          Deletes reference to:                                                
          410 ILCS 45/8                                                        
          410 ILCS 45/9                                                        
          410 ILCS 45/9.1                                                      
          410 ILCS 45/11.2                                                     
        Deletes most of the provisions amending the Lead Poisoning             
   Prevention Act; retains only the changes relating to violations.            
        SENATE AMENDMENT NO. 3.                                                
          Adds reference to:                                                   
          410 ILCS 45/11.2                                                     
        Further amends the Lead Poisoning Prevention Act.  Provides  that      
   the  Department  may  assess  civil  penalties against a licensed lead      
   worker, licensed  lead  professional,  licensed  lead  contractor,  or      
   approved  lead  training  provider for violations of the Act or rules.      
   Authorizes temporary restraining orders and injunctions.                    
 
Last action on Bill: PUBLIC ACT.............................. 92-0447

   Last action date: AUG-21-2001

           Location: House

 Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE -   2     SENATE -   2


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