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Rep. Angelo Saviano
Filed: 3/26/2009
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| AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 3264
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| AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 3264 by replacing |
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| everything after the enacting clause with the following:
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| "Section 5. The Illinois Petroleum Education and Marketing |
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| Act is amended by changing Section 10 as follows:
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| (225 ILCS 728/10)
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| (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2018)
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| Sec. 10. Illinois Petroleum Resources Board.
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| (a) There is hereby created until January 1, 2016, the |
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| Illinois Petroleum
Resources Board, which shall be subject to |
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| the provisions of the Regulatory
Sunset Act. The purpose of the |
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| Board is to coordinate a program designed to
demonstrate to the |
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| general public the importance of the Illinois oil
and gas
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| exploration and production industry, to encourage the wise and |
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| efficient use of
energy, to promote environmentally
sound |
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| production methods and technologies, to develop existing |
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| supplies of
State oil and gas resources, and to support |
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| research and educational activities
concerning the oil and gas
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| exploration and production industry.
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| (b) The Board shall be composed of 12 members to be
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| appointed as follows: |
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| (1) Through December 31, 2006, the Governor shall make |
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| appointments from a
list of names submitted by qualified |
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| producer associations, of which 10 shall
be oil and gas |
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| producers. |
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| (2) Beginning January 1, 2007, all appointments shall |
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| be made by the qualified producer associations.
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| (c) A member of the Board shall:
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| (1) be at least 25 years of age;
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| (2) be a resident of the State of Illinois; and
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| (3) have at least 5 years of active experience in the |
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| oil industry.
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| (d) Members shall serve for a term of 3 years, except that |
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| of the initial
appointments, 4 members shall serve for one |
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| year, 4 members for 2 years, and 4
members for 3 years.
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| (e) Vacancies shall be filled for the unexpired term of |
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| office in the same
manner as the original appointment.
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| (f) The Board shall, at its first meeting, elect one of its |
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| members as
chairperson, who shall preside over meetings of the |
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| Board and perform
other duties that may be required by the |
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| Board. The first meeting of the Board
shall be called by the |
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| Governor.
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