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Full Text of HB0056  94th General Assembly

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1     AN ACT concerning education.
 
2     Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3 represented in the General Assembly:
 
4     Section 5. The Fire Sprinkler Dormitory Act is amended by
5 changing Sections 10 and 15 as follows:
 
6     (110 ILCS 47/10)
7     Sec. 10. Fire sprinkler systems required. Subject to the
8 establishment of a fire sprinkler dormitory revolving loan
9 program under Section 15 of this Act, fire sprinkler systems
10 are required in the dormitories of all post-secondary
11 educational institutions by 2013. This includes current
12 structures as well as newly constructed dormitories. Nothing in
13 this Act may be construed to abrogate any statute, rule, or
14 ordinance requiring that a fire extinguisher be present in a
15 dormitory.
16 (Source: P.A. 93-887, eff. 1-1-05.)
 
17     (110 ILCS 47/15)
18     Sec. 15. Fire Sprinkler Dormitory Revolving Loan Program.
19 The Illinois Finance Authority and the Office of the State Fire
20 Marshal shall jointly administer a fire sprinkler dormitory
21 revolving loan program. The program shall provide low-interest
22 loans for the installation of fire sprinkler systems in college
23 dormitories by post-secondary educational institutions. The
24 loan funds, subject to appropriation or other funding sources,
25 shall be paid out of the Fire Sprinkler Dormitory Revolving
26 Loan Fund, a special fund in the State treasury. The Fund shall
27 consist of any moneys transferred into or appropriated to the
28 Fund as well as all repayments of loans made under this
29 Section. The Fund shall be used for loans to post-secondary
30 educational institutions for costs associated with the
31 installation of fire sprinkler systems in dormitories and for

 

 

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1 no other purpose. All interest earned on moneys in the Fund
2 shall be deposited into the Fund.
3 (Source: P.A. 93-887, eff. 1-1-05.)
 
4     Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
5 becoming law.