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Rep. Karen May
Filed: 3/1/2012
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1 | | AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 4606
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2 | | AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 4606 as follows:
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3 | | on page 1, immediately below line 23, by inserting the |
4 | | following: |
5 | | " (d) Included with the report referenced in subsection (c) |
6 | | shall be the following statement: |
7 | | "Every parent or guardian is notified that this |
8 | | facility has performed radon measurements to ensure the |
9 | | health and safety of the occupants. The Illinois Emergency |
10 | | Management Agency (IEMA) recommends that all residential |
11 | | homes be tested and that corrective actions be taken at |
12 | | levels equal to or greater than 4.0 pCi/L. Radon is a Class |
13 | | A human carcinogen, the leading cause of lung cancer in |
14 | | non-smokers, and the second leading cause of lung cancer |
15 | | overall. For additional information about this facility |
16 | | contact the licensee and for additional information |
17 | | regarding radon contact the IEMA Radon Program at |