100TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2017 and 2018
HB2867

 

Introduced , by Rep. Luis Arroyo

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
415 ILCS 95/1  from Ch. 121, par. 461

    Amends the Junkyard Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning public policy.


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A BILL FOR

 

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1    AN ACT concerning safety.
 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3represented in the General Assembly:
 
4    Section 5. The Junkyard Act is amended by changing Section
51 as follows:
 
6    (415 ILCS 95/1)  (from Ch. 121, par. 461)
7    Sec. 1. For the the purpose of promoting the public safety,
8health, welfare, convenience and enjoyment of public travel, to
9protect the public investment in public highways, and to
10preserve and enhance the scenic beauty of lands bordering
11public highways, it is declared to be in the public interest to
12regulate and restrict the establishment, operation, and
13maintenance of junkyards or scrap processing facilities in
14areas adjacent to the Federal-Aid Interstate and Federal-Aid
15Primary Systems of Highways within this State. Junkyards or
16scrap processing facilities which do not conform to the
17requirements of this Act are declared to be public nuisances.
18(Source: Laws 1967, p. 1927.)