95TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2007 and 2008
HB1299


 
Introduced 2/20/2007, by Rep. Sara Feigenholtz
 
SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 		













605 ILCS 5/4-105 new










    Amends the Illinois Highway Code. Provides that the  Department of Transportation shall select a capital improvement project related to pedestrian or vehicular facilities as a pilot project in which  rubberized asphalt shall be used in place of  conventional asphalt. Sets requirements for the project. Provides that the Department shall select the  project within 6 months, and the project must be completed within 12 months.
















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HB1299

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    AN ACT concerning transportation.

 
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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 Illinois Highway Code is amended  by adding 
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Section 4-105 as follows:
 
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    (605 ILCS 5/4-105  new)
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    Sec. 4-105. Rubberized asphalt study. The  Department shall 
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select a capital improvement project related to roads, parking 
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lots, sidewalks, biking or walking paths, or other pedestrian 
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or vehicular facilities, as  a pilot project in which rubberized 
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asphalt shall be used in place of conventional asphalt. The 
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project shall feature at least 2,000 square feet of rubberized 
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asphalt and a similarly sized patch of conventional asphalt, to 
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enable comparisons.  The Department shall select the  project 
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within 6 months of the effective date of this amendatory Act of 
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the 95th General Assembly, and the project must be completed 
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within 12 months of the effective date of this amendatory Act 
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of the 95th General Assembly.