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 1                    AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 1860

 2        AMENDMENT NO.     .  Amend Senate Bill 1860 on page 9, by
 3    inserting below line 8 the following:

 4        "(20 ILCS 505/7.2 rep.)
 5        Section 15.  The Children  and  Family  Services  Act  is
 6    amended by repealing Section 7.2.

 7        (20 ILCS 605/605-715 rep.)
 8        Section  20.   The  Department  of Commerce and Community
 9    Affairs Law of the Civil Administrative Code of  Illinois  is
10    amended by repealing Section 605-715.

11        (70 ILCS 3620/8 rep.)
12        Section   25.    The  Public  Transit  Employee  Training
13    Programs Act is amended by repealing Section 8.

14        Section 30.  The Illinois Insurance Code  is  amended  by
15    changing Section 143.28 as follows:

16        (215 ILCS 5/143.28) (from Ch. 73, par. 755.28)
17        Sec.  143.28.  The  rates  and  premium  charges  for all
18    policies of automobile insurance, as described in sub-section
19    (a) of Section 143.13 of this Code, shall include appropriate
 
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 1    reductions for insured automobiles which  are  equipped  with
 2    anti-theft  mechanisms  or  devices approved by the Director.
 3    To implement the provisions of  this  section,  the  Director
 4    shall promulgate rules and regulations., and shall appoint an
 5    Automotive Engineering Advisory Panel consisting of qualified
 6    persons with expertise in automotive design, vehicle service,
 7    and  theft deterrent measures, to develop minimum performance
 8    standards for certification of such anti-theft mechanisms and
 9    devices and to  develop  minimum  performance  standards  for
10    their   certification.    The   Secretary  of  State  or  his
11    designated representative shall be a member of the Automotive
12    Engineering Advisory Panel, and shall provide the Panel  with
13    technical  and  other  assistance,  as it shall require.  The
14    rules and regulations  promulgated  hereunder  shall  include
15    procedures  for  certification  to  insurers  that anti-theft
16    mechanisms  and  devices  have  been  installed  properly  in
17    insured vehicles.
18    (Source: P.A. 81-0871; 81-1509.)"; and

19    on page 9, by inserting below line 14 the following:

20        "Section 110.  The Alternate  Fuels  Act  is  amended  by
21    changing Section 20 as follows:

22        (415 ILCS 120/20)
23        Sec.  20.  Rules.  Alternate  Fuels Advisory  Board.  The
24    Governor shall appoint  an  Alternate  Fuels  Advisory  Board
25    representing  all  alternate  fuels  industries designated in
26    this Act and Illinois private fleet operators.  The  Advisory
27    Board  shall  be  chaired  by  the  Director.   Other members
28    appointed by the Governor shall consist of 2  representatives
29    each  from  the  ethanol  and  natural  gas  industries,  one
30    representative  from  the  liquid  petroleum    industry, one
31    representative from the electric industry, one representative
32    from the heavy duty engine manufacturing  industry,  and  one
 
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 1    representative  from  Illinois  private fleet operators.  The
 2    Advisory Board shall prepare  and  recommend  to  the  Agency
 3    Rules  implementing Section 30 of this Act shall include, but
 4    are, including, but not limited to, calculation of fuel  cost
 5    differential rebates and designation of acceptable conversion
 6    and OEM technologies.
 7        Members  of  the  Advisory  Board shall not be reimbursed
 8    their costs and expenses of participation.  All decisions  of
 9    the  Advisory Board shall be decided on a one vote per member
10    basis with a majority of the  Advisory  Board  membership  to
11    rule.
12        In designating acceptable conversion or OEM technologies,
13    the  Advisory  Board  and Agency shall favor, when available,
14    technology that is in compliance with the federal  Clean  Air
15    Act  Amendments  of  1990 and applicable implementing federal
16    regulations.    Conversion   and   OEM   technologies    that
17    demonstrate  emission  reduction  capabilities  that  meet or
18    exceed emission standards applicable for the vehicle's  model
19    year   and  weight  class  shall  be  acceptable.   Standards
20    requiring  proper   installation   of   approved   conversion
21    technologies shall be included in the recommended rules.
22        Notwithstanding the above, engines used in alternate fuel
23    vehicles  greater  than  8500  pounds  GVWR,  whether  new or
24    remanufactured, shall  meet  the  appropriate  United  States
25    Environmental  Protection  Agency  emissions standards at the
26    time  of  manufacture,  and  if  converted,  shall  meet  the
27    standards in effect at the time of conversion.
28    (Source: P.A. 89-410; 90-726, eff. 8-7-98.)"; and

29    on page 9, by inserting below line 17 the following:

30        "(820 ILCS 220/2a rep.)
31        Section 120.  The Safety Inspection and Education Act  is
32    amended by repealing Section 2a.".

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