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| | HB4688 Enrolled | | LRB099 15961 MGM 40278 b |
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| 1 | | AN ACT concerning the environment.
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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 Public Water Supply Regulation Act is |
| 5 | | amended by changing Section 7a as follows:
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| 6 | | (415 ILCS 40/7a) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 121g1)
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| 7 | | Sec. 7a.
In order to protect the dental health of all |
| 8 | | citizens, especially
children, the owners or official |
| 9 | | custodians of public water supplies shall be in compliance with |
| 10 | | the Department shall promulgate rules to provide for the |
| 11 | | addition
of fluoride to public water supplies by the owners or |
| 12 | | official custodians
thereof. Such rules shall incorporate the |
| 13 | | recommendations on optimal fluoridation for community water |
| 14 | | levels as proposed and adopted by the U.S. Department of Health |
| 15 | | and Human Services and the Centers for Disease Control and |
| 16 | | Prevention and the rules and regulations adopted by the |
| 17 | | Illinois Environmental Protection Agency and the Pollution |
| 18 | | Control Board.
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| 19 | | (Source: P.A. 97-43, eff. 6-28-11.)
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| 20 | | Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon |
| 21 | | becoming law.
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