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| | 99TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2015 and 2016
HB5616 Introduced , by Rep. Jerry F. Costello, II SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
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505 ILCS 100/7 | from Ch. 5, par. 957 |
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Amends the Illinois Noxious Weed Law. Provides that the governing body of each county may (previously was "shall") carry out the duties and
responsibilities vested in it under the Act with respect to land under
its jurisdiction in accordance with rules prescribed by
the Department of Agriculture. Provides that those duties may (previously was "shall") include the establishment, under the
general direction of the governing body of each county, of a coordinated program for
control and eradication of noxious weeds within the county. Effective immediately.
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| | A BILL FOR |
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| | HB5616 | | LRB099 15943 MGM 40260 b |
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| 1 | | AN ACT concerning agriculture.
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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 Illinois Noxious Weed Law is amended by |
| 5 | | changing Section 7 as follows:
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| 6 | | (505 ILCS 100/7) (from Ch. 5, par. 957)
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| 7 | | Sec. 7.
Each Control Authority may shall carry out the |
| 8 | | duties and
responsibilities vested in it under this Act with |
| 9 | | respect to land under
its jurisdiction in accordance with rules |
| 10 | | and regulations prescribed by
the Department. Such duties may |
| 11 | | shall include the establishment, under the
general direction of |
| 12 | | the Control Authority, of a coordinated program for
control and |
| 13 | | eradication of noxious weeds within the county.
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| 14 | | A Control Authority may cooperate with any person in |
| 15 | | carrying out its
duties and responsibilities under this Act.
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| 16 | | (Source: P.A. 77-1037.)
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| 17 | | Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon |
| 18 | | becoming law.
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