SB3125 98TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

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98TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2013 and 2014
SB3125

Introduced 2/7/2014, by Sen. Michael Noland

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:

430 ILCS 85/2-1	from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 4051
430 ILCS 85/2-3	from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 4053

Amends the Carnival and Amusement Rides Safety Act. Changes the Act's short title to "Amusement Ride and Attraction Safety Act". Changes the name of the Carnival-Amusement Safety Board to the Amusement Ride and Attraction Safety Board.

A BILL FOR

AN ACT concerning safety.

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

Section 5. The Carnival and Amusement Rides Safety Act is amended by changing Sections 2-1 and 2-3 as follows:

(430 ILCS 85/2-1) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 4051)

Sec. 2-1. This Article shall be known and may be cited as the "Amusement Ride and Attraction Safety Act" "Carnival and Amusement Rides Safety Act".

(Source: P.A. 83-1240.)

(430 ILCS 85/2-3) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 4053)

Sec. 2-3. There is hereby created the Amusement Ride and Attraction Safety Board Carnival-Amusement Safety Board, hereafter in this Act referred to as the "Board", to consist of 9 members. One member shall be the Director. Eight members shall be appointed by the Governor with the advice and consent of the Senate. The term of members shall be 4 years. Of the 8 appointed members of the Board, 2 shall be operators of amusement rides, 1 shall be a registered professional engineer, 1 shall represent the insurance industry, and 4 shall represent the general public. The Board shall advise the Department on carnival and amusement safety matters.

(Source: P.A. 97-737, eff. 7-3-12.)