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Full Text of SB1250  103rd General Assembly

SB1250eng 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY

  
  
  

 


 
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1    AN ACT concerning State government.
 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3represented in the General Assembly:
 
4    Section 5. The State Fire Marshal Act is amended by adding
5Section 5 as follows:
 
6    (20 ILCS 2905/5 new)
7    Sec. 5. Fire-resistant material applicator certification.
8    (a) In this Section:
9    "Fire-resistant material" means a cementitious or fibrous
10material that is applied onto a steel structure to provide
11fire-resistant protection to the steel structure.
12    "Fire-resistant material applicator" means an individual
13in the business of applying fire-resistant material.
14    (b) It is unlawful for a person to engage in business as a
15fire-resistant material applicator in this State without being
16certified by the Office as provided in this Section and
17without being otherwise in compliance with this Act. A person
18who violates this Section shall be assessed a civil penalty by
19the Office of up to $250 for each violation. Each day's
20violation constitutes a separate offense. The Attorney General
21or the State's Attorney of the county in which the violation
22occurs may bring an action in the name of the People of the
23State of Illinois or may, in addition to other remedies

 

 

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1provided in this Act, bring an action for an injunction to
2restrain a violation of this subsection.
3    (c) The Office:
4        (1) shall develop a registry of persons certified as
5    fire-resistant material applicators under this Section;
6    and
7        (2) shall adhere to training requirements for
8    fire-resistant material applicators that are consistent
9    with manufacturer specifications.
10    (d) A person seeking certification as a fire-resistant
11material applicator shall, in the judgment of the Office,
12successfully complete the training requirements to apply
13fire-resistant material.
14    If a person satisfactorily completes the training, the
15Office shall accept that he or she is certified to apply
16fire-resistant material.
17    (e) Registration as a fire-resistant material applicator
18must be renewed every 3 years.
 
19    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
20becoming law.