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95TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2007 and 2008 HB5205
Introduced , by Rep. Wyvetter H. Younge SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: |
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Amends the Rivers, Lakes, and Streams Act. Requires the Department of Natural Resources to evaluate the adequacy of the levee system in the State and, if insufficient, to calculate the cost of repairing the levee system. Requires the Department to report its findings to the Governor and the General Assembly no later than March 1, 2009. Effective immediately.
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LRB095 18087 LCT 44170 b |
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| AN ACT concerning transportation.
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| Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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| represented in the General Assembly:
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| Section 5. The Rivers, Lakes, and Streams Act is amended by |
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| adding Section 23c as follows: |
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| (615 ILCS 5/23c new) |
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| Sec. 23c. Levee evaluation. The Department of Natural |
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| Resources shall evaluate the adequacy of the levee system in |
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| this State. If the Department finds the levee system to be |
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| insufficient, the Department shall calculate the cost of |
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| repairing the levee system.
The Department shall report its |
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| findings to the Governor and the General Assembly no later than |
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| March 1, 2009.
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| Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon |
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| becoming law.
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