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| | 99TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2015 and 2016
HB3240 Introduced , by Rep. Mike Fortner SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
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| 615 ILCS 5/26a | from Ch. 19, par. 74 |
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Amends the Rivers, Lakes, and Streams Act. Provides that any person who neglects, refuses or fails to obey any lawful order made by the Department of Natural Resources and to carry the same into effect in accordance with such order is liable for a fine of not less than $100 nor more than $10,000 (rather than $1,000) to be recovered in a civil action in the name of the People of the State of Illinois in any circuit court.
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| | HB3240 | | LRB099 10519 RJF 30746 b |
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| 1 | | AN ACT concerning transportation.
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| 2 | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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| 3 | | represented in the General Assembly:
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| 4 | | Section 5. The Rivers, Lakes, and Streams Act is amended by |
| 5 | | changing Section 26a as follows:
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| 6 | | (615 ILCS 5/26a) (from Ch. 19, par. 74)
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| 7 | | Sec. 26a.
All orders entered by the Department of Natural |
| 8 | | Resources shall be
made only upon giving reasonable notice to |
| 9 | | persons to be affected by such
orders; or having any interest |
| 10 | | in the subject matter of such orders and
after a hearing in |
| 11 | | relation thereto. Any person who neglects, refuses or
fails to |
| 12 | | obey any lawful order made by the Department of Natural |
| 13 | | Resources and
to carry the same into effect in accordance with |
| 14 | | such order is liable for a
fine of not less than $100 nor more |
| 15 | | than $10,000 $1000 to be recovered in a civil
action in the |
| 16 | | name of the People of the State of Illinois in any circuit
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| 17 | | court.
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| 18 | | (Source: P.A. 89-445, eff. 2-7-96.)
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