Full Text of HB1004 93rd General Assembly
HB1004sam001 93RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY
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Sen. Denny Jacobs
Filed: 5/17/2004
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| AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 1004
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| AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 1004 by replacing | | 3 |
| everything after the enacting clause with the following:
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| "Section 5. The Pyrotechnic Operator Licensing Act is | | 5 |
| amended by changing Sections 5 and 30 as follows:
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| (225 ILCS 227/5)
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| Sec. 5. Definitions. In this Act:
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| "Display fireworks" means any substance or article defined | | 9 |
| as a Division
1.3G or 1.4 explosive by the United States | | 10 |
| Department of Transportation under
49 CFR 173.50, except a | | 11 |
| substance or article exempted under the Fireworks Use
Act.
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| "Fireworks" has the meaning given to that term in the | | 13 |
| Fireworks Use Act.
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| "Lead pyrotechnic operator" means the individual with | | 15 |
| overall
responsibility
for the safety, setup, discharge, and | | 16 |
| supervision of a pyrotechnic display.
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| "Office" means Office of the State Fire Marshal.
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| "Person" means an individual, firm, corporation, | | 19 |
| association,
partnership,
company, consortium, joint venture, | | 20 |
| commercial entity, state,
municipality, or
political | | 21 |
| subdivision of a state or any agency, department, or
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| instrumentality of the
United States and any officer, agent, or | | 23 |
| employee of these entities.
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| "Pyrotechnic display" or "display" means the detonation, |
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| ignition, or
deflagration of display fireworks to produce a | | 2 |
| visual or audible effect of an
exhibitional nature before the | | 3 |
| public, invitees, or licensees, regardless of
whether | | 4 |
| admission is charged.
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| (Source: P.A. 93-263, eff. 7-22-03.)
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| (225 ILCS 227/30)
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| Sec. 30. Rules. The State Fire Marshal shall adopt all | | 8 |
| rules necessary to
carry out its responsibilities under this | | 9 |
| Act including rules requiring the
training, examination, and | | 10 |
| licensing of lead pyrotechnic operators engaging in
or | | 11 |
| responsible for the handling and use of Division 1.3G (Class B) | | 12 |
| and 1.4
(Class C) explosives. The test shall incorporate the | | 13 |
| rules of the State Fire
Marshal, which shall be based upon | | 14 |
| nationally recognized standards such as
those of the National | | 15 |
| Fire Protection Association (NFPA) 1123 guidelines for
outdoor | | 16 |
| displays and NFPA 1126 for indoor displays. The Fire Marshal | | 17 |
| shall
adopt rules as required for the licensing of a lead | | 18 |
| pyrotechnic operator
involved in an outdoor or indoor | | 19 |
| pyrotechnic display.
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| (Source: P.A. 93-263, eff. 7-22-03.)".
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