Public Act 097-0737
 
SB3380 EnrolledLRB097 18020 KMW 63243 b

    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 2-3 and 2-4 as follows:
 
    (430 ILCS 85/2-3)  (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 4053)
    Sec. 2-3. There is hereby created the Carnival-Amusement
Safety Board, hereafter in this Act referred to as the "Board",
to consist of 9 8 members. One member shall be the Director.
Eight Seven members shall be appointed by the Governor with the
advice and consent of the Senate. The term of members shall be
4 years, except that of those members initially appointed by
the Governor, 1 shall be appointed for 3 years and 1 shall be
appointed for 4 years, and of the members initially appointed
pursuant to this amendatory Act of 2006, 1 shall be appointed
for 3 years. Of the 8 7 appointed members of the Board, 2 1
shall be operators an operator of amusement rides, 1 shall be a
registered professional engineer, 1 shall represent the
insurance industry, and 4 1 shall represent the general public.
The Board shall advise the Department on carnival and amusement
safety matters.
(Source: P.A. 94-801, eff. 5-25-06.)
 
    (430 ILCS 85/2-4)  (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 4054)
    Sec. 2-4. A majority of the 9 8 members of the Board
constitutes a quorum. The Board shall meet at least twice
yearly and at the call of the chairman or by written request of
at least 5 members. The Board shall elect a chairman and such
other officers as it deems necessary to perform its duties
between meetings and may hire such clerical and administrative
help as it deems necessary, to be paid out of the appropriation
to the Board.
(Source: P.A. 94-801, eff. 5-25-06.)
 
    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
becoming law.