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 Bill Status of HB2439  102nd General Assembly


Short Description:  RADON TESTING AND DISCLOSURE

House Sponsors
Rep. Dan Reitz - Karen May - Paul D. Froehlich

Senate Sponsors
(Sen. Iris Y. Martinez - Don Harmon - Jeffrey M. Schoenberg - Jacqueline Y. Collins)

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  8/11/2009HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0278

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
420 ILCS 46/10
420 ILCS 46/20


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Radon Awareness Act. Changes a provision on the Disclosure of Information on Radon Hazards form. Requires sellers of certain property to disclose, among other things, either (i) that they have no knowledge of elevated radon concentrations or (ii) that prior elevated radon concentrations have been mitigated or remediated (now, only (i) must be disclosed). Provides that the Act's provisions do not apply to the transfer of any residential dwelling unit located on the third story or higher above ground level of any structure or building. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/19/2009HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Dan Reitz
  2/19/2009HouseChief Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen May
  2/19/2009HouseFirst Reading
  2/19/2009HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/20/2009HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Paul D. Froehlich
  2/23/2009HouseAssigned to Environment & Energy Committee
  3/4/2009HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Environment & Energy Committee; 017-000-000
  3/5/2009HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  3/23/2009HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  3/23/2009HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
  3/24/2009HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  3/24/2009HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-000-000
  3/25/2009SenateArrive in Senate
  3/25/2009SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading March 26, 2009
  3/27/2009SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. John J. Cullerton
  3/27/2009SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon
  3/30/2009SenateFirst Reading
  3/30/2009SenateReferred to Assignments
  4/15/2009SenateAssigned to Environment
  4/22/2009SenatePostponed - Environment
  4/23/2009SenateAlternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Iris Y. Martinez
  4/29/2009SenateDo Pass Environment; 008-000-000
  4/29/2009SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 30, 2009
  5/12/2009SenateSecond Reading
  5/12/2009SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading ** May 18, 2009
  5/19/2009SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jeffrey M. Schoenberg
  5/19/2009SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
  5/19/2009SenateThird Reading - Passed; 058-000-000
  5/19/2009HousePassed Both Houses
  6/17/2009HouseSent to the Governor
  8/11/2009HouseGovernor Approved
  8/11/2009HouseEffective Date August 11, 2009
  8/11/2009HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0278

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