HB4920 101ST GENERAL ASSEMBLY

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101ST GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2019 and 2020
HB4920

Introduced 2/18/2020, by Rep. Margo McDermed

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:

605 ILCS 125/30 new

Amends the Roadside Memorial Act. Provides that a supporting jurisdiction shall notify a qualified relative within a reasonable amount of time of any road construction that will be done that could result in items placed at the roadside memorial being removed or possibly damaged so that the qualified relative may retrieve the items. Provides that the supporting jurisdiction shall not be liable for failure of the qualified relative to retrieve any items before they are removed or damaged or for failure to contact the qualified relative after reasonable attempts have been made.

A BILL FOR

AN ACT concerning transportation.

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

Section 5. The Roadside Memorial Act is amended by adding Section 30 as follows:

(605 ILCS 125/30 new)

Sec. 30. Notice of road construction. A supporting jurisdiction shall notify a qualified relative within a reasonable amount of time of any road construction that will be done that could result in items placed at the roadside memorial being removed or possibly damaged so that the qualified relative may retrieve the items. The supporting jurisdiction shall not be liable for failure of the qualified relative to retrieve any items before they are removed or damaged or for failure to contact the qualified relative after reasonable attempts have been made.