SB2304 101ST GENERAL ASSEMBLY

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101ST GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2019 and 2020
SB2304

Introduced 11/12/2019, by Sen. Napoleon Harris, III

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:

610 ILCS 140/10

Amends the Railroad Supplier Diversity Act. Adds the National Railroad Passenger Corporation (doing business as Amtrak) to the list of entities that may report to the Illinois Commerce Commission under the Act. Effective immediately.

A BILL FOR

AN ACT concerning transportation.

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

Section 5. The Railroad Supplier Diversity Act is amended by changing Section 10 as follows:

(610 ILCS 140/10)

Sec. 10. Reports. A Class I railroad company, as well as the National Railroad Passenger Corporation (doing business as Amtrak), may, no later than April 15 of each year, submit to the Commission an annual report containing the information described in subsections (b), (c), (d), and (e) of Section 5-117 of the Public Utilities Act and any other additional information by the railroad company, including, but not limited to, a national supplier diversity report. Any reports voluntarily submitted shall be in a form and manner required by the Commission. The Commission shall accept any reports submitted by a Class I railroad under this Section that contains as much State-specific data as possible.

(Source: P.A. 100-423, eff. 1-1-18.)

Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon becoming law.