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91_HB2023enr
HB2023 Enrolled LRB9104508NTsb
1 AN ACT to amend the Environmental Protection Act by
2 adding Section 58.15.
3 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
4 represented in the General Assembly:
5 Section 5. The Environmental Protection Act is amended
6 by adding Section 58.15 as follows:
7 (415 ILCS 5/58.15 new)
8 Sec. 58.15. Construction of school; requirements. This
9 Section applies only to counties with a population of more
10 than 3,000,000. In this Section, "school" means a school as
11 defined in Section 34-1.1 of the School Code. No person
12 shall commence construction on real property of a building
13 intended for use as a school unless:
14 (1) a Phase 1 Environmental Audit, conducted in
15 accordance with Section 22.2 of this Act, is obtained;
16 (2) if the Phase 1 Environmental Audit discloses
17 the presence or likely presence of a release or a
18 substantial threat of a release of a regulated substance
19 at, on, to, or from the real property, a Phase II
20 Environmental Audit, conducted in accordance with Section
21 22.2 of this Act, is obtained; and
22 (3) if the Phase II Environmental Audit discloses
23 the presence or likely presence of a release or a
24 substantial threat of a release of a regulated substance
25 at, on, to, or from the real property, the real property
26 is enrolled in the Site Remediation Program and remedial
27 action that the Agency approves for the intended use of
28 the property is completed.
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