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 Bill Status of HB5275  94th General Assembly


Short Description:  RAILROAD MOBILE CAMPS ACT

House Sponsors
Rep. Jay C. Hoffman

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/9/2007HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
New Act


Synopsis As Introduced
Creates the Railroad Mobile Camps Act. Establishes standards for a mobile camp provided by a railroad company for maintenance of way employees. Requires a railroad company to provide drinking water at assembly points where at least 2 maintenance of way employees meet. Provides that the Illinois Commerce Commission may investigate camps, conduct hearings, and require improvements, changes, or additions to camps. Permits the State's Attorney of the county in which a violation occurs or the Attorney General to bring an action for the enforcement of this Act. Requires a county or municipality to adopt an ordinance pertaining to the licensing procedure and regulation of a mobile camp. Permits local health departments to inspect the operation of mobile camps. Requires the Commission to adopt rules to implement and administer the Act.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  1/25/2006HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Jay C. Hoffman
  1/25/2006HouseFirst Reading
  1/25/2006HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  1/9/2007HouseSession Sine Die

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