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 1                    AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 2164
 2        AMENDMENT NO.     .  Amend House Bill 2164 on page 1,  by
 3    replacing lines 21 through 31 with the following:
 4        "(c) (1)  Hazardous   fluorescent   and   high  intensity
 5        discharge lamps are hereby designated as  a  category  of
 6        universal  waste  subject  to  the  streamlined hazardous
 7        waste rules  set  forth  in  Title  35  of  the  Illinois
 8        Administrative Code, Subtitle G, Chapter I, Subchapter c,
 9        Part  733  ("Part 733").  Within 60 days of the effective
10        date of this amendatory Act  of  1997  the  Agency  shall
11        propose,  and  within 180 days of receipt of the Agency's
12        proposal the Board shall adopt, rules that  reflect  this
13        designation  and  that prescribe procedures and standards
14        for the management  of  hazardous  fluorescent  and  high
15        intensity discharge lamps as universal waste. By December
16        31,  1997,  the  Board  shall seek authorization from the
17        United States Environmental Protection Agency to  include
18        hazardous  fluorescent and high intensity discharge lamps
19        as  a  category  of  universal  waste  subject   to   the
20        streamlined  hazardous  waste  regulations  set  forth in
21        Title 35 of the Illinois Administrative Code, Subtitle G,
22        Chapter I, Subchapter c, Part 733. If the  United  States
23        Environmental  Protection Agency authorizes the addition,
24        within 180 days of that authorization, the  Agency  shall
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 1        propose  and the Board shall amend its rules to designate
 2        hazardous fluorescent and high intensity discharge  lamps
 3        as   universal   waste   subject   to   the   streamlined
 4        regulations.
 5             (2)  If  the  United States Environmental Protection
 6        Agency adopts  streamlined  hazardous  waste  regulations
 7        pertaining  to  the  management  of  fluorescent and high
 8        intensity discharge lamps,  or  otherwise  exempts  those
 9        lamps   from   regulation  as    hazardous  waste  before
10        authorization is provided under subsection (c)(1), as  an
11        alternative  to  adopting  a  rule  as provided for under
12        subsection (c)(1), the Board shall  adopt  an  equivalent
13        rule  in  accordance  with Section 7.2 of this Act within
14        180 days of  adoption  of  the  federal  regulation.  The
15        equivalent  Board rule may serve as an alternative to the
16        rules adopted under subdivision (1) of this subsection.";
17        and
18    on page 2, by deleting lines 1 through 16.

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