96TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2009 and 2010
HB6001


 
Introduced 2/10/2010, by Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson
 
SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 		













225 ILCS 745/10










    Amends the Professional Geologist Licensing Act.  Makes a technical change in
a Section concerning a declaration of public policy.
















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HB6001

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    AN ACT concerning regulation.

 
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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 Professional Geologist Licensing Act is 
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amended by changing Section 10 as follows:
 



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    (225 ILCS 745/10)



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    (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2016)

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    Sec. 10. Declaration of public policy. The
The practice of 
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professional
geology in the State of Illinois is hereby 
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declared to affect the public
health, safety, and well-being of 
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its citizens and to be subject to regulation
and control in the 
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public interest.  It is further declared that the practice
of 
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professional geology, as defined in this Act, merits the 
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confidence of the
public, and that only qualified persons shall 
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be authorized to engage in the
practice of professional geology 
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in the State of Illinois.  This Act shall be
liberally construed 
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to best carry out this purpose.
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(Source: P.A. 89-366, eff. 7-1-96.)