RECYCLABLE METAL PURCHASE LAW Senate SponsorsSen. William R. Haine, Debbie DeFrancesco Halvorson and Dale E. Risinger-Don Harmon House Sponsors(Rep. Rich Brauer-Paul D. Froehlich) 8/17/2007SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0253 815 ILCS 325/Act title815 ILCS 325/1from Ch. 121 1/2, par. 321815 ILCS 325/2from Ch. 121 1/2, par. 322815 ILCS 325/3from Ch. 121 1/2, par. 323815 ILCS 325/4.5 new815 ILCS 325/5from Ch. 121 1/2, par. 325815 ILCS 325/7from Ch. 121 1/2, par. 327815 ILCS 325/8from Ch. 121 1/2, par. 328Amends the Copper Purchase Registration Law. Changes the short title to the Recyclable Metal Purchase Registration Law. Provides that, for each purchase of recyclable metal, a recyclable metal dealer must enter specified information on a form provided by the Department of State Police. Requires the recyclable metal dealer to: copy the seller's drivers license or state-issued identification card; photograph the items of recyclable metal purchased; and photograph the license plate and the side of the vehicle or conveyance on which the recyclable metal was delivered or use a security camera to record the license plate and the side of the vehicle or conveyance. Provides that security camera recordings must be retained for 90 days. Provides for reporting to local law enforcement and changes provisions exempting certain municipalities that provide for the registration of recyclable metal. Provides that violation of the Act is a Class A misdemeanor for a second offense and a Class 4 felony for a third or subsequent offense.Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Deletes reference to:815 ILCS 325/Act title815 ILCS 325/1from Ch. 121 1/2, par. 321815 ILCS 325/2from Ch. 121 1/2, par. 322815 ILCS 325/3from Ch. 121 1/2, par. 323815 ILCS 325/4.5 new815 ILCS 325/5from Ch. 121 1/2, par. 325815 ILCS 325/7from Ch. 121 1/2, par. 327815 ILCS 325/8from Ch. 121 1/2, par. 328Adds reference to:625 ILCS 5/1-169.2 new625 ILCS 5/1-169.3 new625 ILCS 5/5-401.3625 ILCS 5/5-401.4 new625 ILCS 5/5-403Deletes everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that every person licensed as a scrap processor and every recyclable metal dealer shall maintain for 3 years, at his or her established place of business, specified records relating to the acquisition of scrap metals having a value of $100 or more. Provides that a scrap processor shall verify and record the identity of each person from whom scrap metals are acquired. Creates exemptions to these requirements. Provides that authorized representatives of the Secretary of State may inspect the premises of a scrap processor more than 6 times during a 6-month period if one or more of the inspections is an inspection is of records relating to acquisition of scrap metals or of a vehicle, junk vehicle, or vehicle cowl that was acquired for the purpose of processing into a form other than a vehicle, junk vehicle, or vehicle cowl. Provides that a scrap processor or recyclable metal dealer may not purchase metal beer kegs from any person other than the beer manufacturer whose identity is stamped on the keg, or the manufacturer's representative. Requires the purchaser to obtain proof of ownership from the seller. Sets requirements for proof of ownership.Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Provides that, for scrap metals valued at $100 or more, the scrap processor or recyclable metal dealer shall verify and record the identity of the person from whom the scrap metals were acquired by recording the identification of that person from the person's driver's license or State Identification Card (instead of from at least 2 sources of identification, one of which shall be a driver's license or State Identification Card) on the scrap processor or recyclable metal dealer's weight ticket. 1/31/2007SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. William R. Haine 1/31/2007SenateFirst Reading 1/31/2007SenateReferred to Rules 2/7/2007SenateAssigned to Judiciary Criminal Law 2/21/2007SenatePostponed - Judiciary Criminal Law 3/1/2007SenatePostponed - Judiciary Criminal Law 3/7/2007SenatePostponed - Judiciary Criminal Law 3/12/2007SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. William R. Haine 3/12/2007SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules 3/13/2007SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary Criminal Law 3/13/2007SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted 3/14/2007SenateDo Pass as Amended Judiciary Criminal Law; 007-000-000 3/14/2007SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 15, 2007 3/20/2007SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. William R. Haine 3/20/2007SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules 3/21/2007SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Judiciary Criminal Law 3/22/2007SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Judiciary Criminal Law; 008-000-000 3/22/2007SenateSecond Reading 3/22/2007SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Haine 3/22/2007SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 27, 2007 3/30/2007SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2007 4/25/2007SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Debbie DeFrancesco Halvorson 4/25/2007SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dale E. Risinger 4/25/2007SenateThird Reading - Passed; 057-000-000 4/25/2007HouseArrived in House 4/25/2007HousePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading 4/25/2007HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Paul D. Froehlich 4/25/2007HouseFirst Reading 4/25/2007HouseReferred to Rules Committee 4/30/2007HouseAssigned to Environment & Energy Committee 5/1/2007HouseAlternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Rich Brauer 5/1/2007HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Paul D. Froehlich 5/10/2007HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Environment & Energy Committee; 015-000-000 5/10/2007HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 5/21/2007HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 5/21/2007HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 5/22/2007HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-001-000 5/22/2007SenatePassed Both Houses 5/31/2007SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon 6/20/2007SenateSent to the Governor 8/17/2007SenateGovernor Approved 8/17/2007SenateEffective Date January 1, 2008 8/17/2007SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0253