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    AN ACT concerning regulation.

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


 
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    Section 5. The Elevator Safety and Regulation Act is 
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amended  by adding Section 97 as follows:
 
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    (225 ILCS 312/97 new)

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    Sec. 97. Notice of elevator malfunction. Any elevator that 
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has malfunctioned in a manner that has led to the dispatch of a 
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fire department for rescue must be marked by that rescuing fire 
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department with an identifying sticker, which shall be placed 
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conspicuously within the malfunctioning elevator and shall 
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state the name of the dispatching fire department, the date on 
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which the fire department was dispatched, and the fact that the 
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elevator experienced a malfunction on that dispatching date.  A 
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sticker placed within a malfunctioning elevator may be removed 
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only by an elevator mechanic licensed under this Act. 
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Notwithstanding any other rulemaking authority that may exist, 
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neither the Governor nor any agency or agency head under the 
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jurisdiction of the Governor has any authority to make or 
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promulgate rules to implement or enforce the provisions of this 
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amendatory Act of the 95th General Assembly.  If, however, the 
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Governor believes that rules are necessary to implement or 
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enforce the provisions of this amendatory Act of the 95th 
 


 






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General Assembly, the Governor may suggest rules to the General 
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Assembly by filing them with the Clerk of the House and the 
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Secretary of the Senate and by requesting that the General 
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Assembly authorize such rulemaking by law, enact those 
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suggested rules into law, or take any other appropriate action 
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in the General Assembly's discretion.   Nothing contained in this 
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amendatory Act of the 95th General Assembly shall be 
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interpreted to grant rulemaking authority under any other 
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Illinois statute where such authority is not otherwise 
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explicitly given.  For the purposes of this amendatory Act of 
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the 95th General Assembly, "rules" is given the meaning 
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contained in Section 1-70 of the Illinois Administrative 
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Procedure Act, and "agency" and "agency head" are given the 
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meanings contained in Sections 1-20 and 1-25 of the Illinois 
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Administrative Procedure Act to the extent that such 
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definitions apply to agencies or agency heads under the 
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jurisdiction of the Governor.