MIGRANT LABOR CAMP-HORSE RACE House SponsorsRep. John A. Fritchey-Robin Kelly 1/11/2005HouseSession Sine Die 210 ILCS 110/2from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 185.2210 ILCS 110/5from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 185.5210 ILCS 110/6from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 185.6210 ILCS 110/9from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 185.9210 ILCS 110/9.1from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 185.9-1210 ILCS 110/13Afrom Ch. 111 1/2, par. 185.13A230 ILCS 5/32from Ch. 8, par. 37-32 Amends the Illinois Migrant Labor Camp Law. Includes living quarters for backstretch employees or backstretch workers at Illinois horse race tracks within the definition of "migrant labor camp", so that such facilities are subject to licensure and inspection by the Department of Public Health; requires those camps to meet minimum housing guidelines specified by OSHA. Prescribes features of housing for backstretch worker families with children, and limits the concurrent exercise of home rule powers with respect to the regulation of such housing. Authorizes the Department of Public Health to designate a federal, State, or municipal or other local agency or entity to conduct inspections related to protecting the health, safety, and welfare of laborers, backstretch employees, or backstretch workers. Authorizes the Department or the Department's designated agent to conduct an inspection of a migrant labor camp providing living quarters for backstretch employees or backstretch workers at any time during the horse racing season. Adds representatives of the Department's designated agents to the membership of the advisory committee. Makes other changes. Amends the Illinois Horse Racing Act of 1975; makes a technical change in a Section concerning the Illinois Race Track Improvement Fund. Effective immediately. 2/4/2004HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. John A. Fritchey 2/4/2004HouseFirst Reading 2/4/2004HouseReferred to Rules Committee 3/4/2004HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Robin Kelly 1/11/2005HouseSession Sine Die