Full Text of SB3631 103rd General Assembly
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| 1 | | AN ACT concerning State government. | 2 | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, | 3 | | represented in the General Assembly: | 4 | | Section 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the | 5 | | Illinois Coordinate System Act of 2024. | 6 | | Section 3. Purpose. The Illinois Coordinate System Act is | 7 | | established for the purpose of compiling accessible, accurate, | 8 | | reliable, and repeatable data for use in the Illinois | 9 | | Coordinate System and the Illinois State Plane Coordinate | 10 | | System. Highly accurate geospatial data used by disciplines, | 11 | | including the engineering, surveying, construction, | 12 | | cartography, and geographic information professions, advances | 13 | | the development of public infrastructure, industry, | 14 | | agriculture, and other facets of the economy. | 15 | | Section 5. Definitions. As used in this Act: | 16 | | "Committee" means the Illinois Coordinate System | 17 | | Committee. | 18 | | "Illinois Coordinate System" means a collection of various | 19 | | plane coordinate systems included in the guide for defining | 20 | | and stating the position or location of points on the surface | 21 | | of the earth within the State. | 22 | | "Illinois State Plane Coordinate System" means a |
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| 1 | | collection of various plane coordinate systems that have been | 2 | | established by the United States Department of Commerce, | 3 | | National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, National | 4 | | Ocean Service, National Geodetic Survey, and predecessor | 5 | | agencies for defining and stating the position or location of | 6 | | points on the surface of the earth within the State. | 7 | | "Metadata" means naming the used geodetic reference frame | 8 | | or datum; epoch or adjustment; unit of measurement; and | 9 | | projection. | 10 | | Section 10. Illinois Coordinate System Committee. | 11 | | (a) The Illinois Coordinate System Committee is hereby | 12 | | created. The Committee is created for the purpose of creating, | 13 | | reviewing, and revising the Guide to the Illinois Coordinate | 14 | | System. The Committee shall meet at the call of any designated | 15 | | member of the Committee. The Committee shall adopt an | 16 | | organizational structure as necessary for the fulfillment of | 17 | | its purpose. | 18 | | (b) The Committee shall consist of the following members: | 19 | | (1) the Secretary of Transportation, or the | 20 | | Secretary's designee, who shall serve as Chair; | 21 | | (2) the Director of the Illinois Center for Geographic | 22 | | Information, or the Director's designee; | 23 | | (3) the Director of Natural Resources, or the | 24 | | Director's designee; | 25 | | (4) the Executive Director of the Illinois State Toll |
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| 1 | | Highway Authority, or the Executive Director's designee; | 2 | | (5) the Director of Agriculture, or the Director's | 3 | | designee; | 4 | | (6) one member of a statewide organization | 5 | | representing land surveyors, appointed by the Governor; | 6 | | (7) one member of a statewide organization made up of | 7 | | professionals who work with geographic information | 8 | | systems, appointed by the Governor; | 9 | | (8) the Director of the Illinois State Police or the | 10 | | Director's designee; and | 11 | | (9) one member of a statewide organization | 12 | | representing professional engineers appointed by the | 13 | | Governor. | 14 | | (c) The Committee shall engage with interested | 15 | | stakeholders throughout the State representing local, | 16 | | regional, State, and federal agencies; professional | 17 | | associations; academic institutions; and private sector | 18 | | companies, enterprises, and businesses. | 19 | | (d) The Committee shall create, review, and revise the | 20 | | Guide to the Illinois Coordinate System. This Act shall not be | 21 | | construed to prohibit the appropriate use of other datums, | 22 | | geodetic reference networks or systems, or other coordinate | 23 | | systems when made mathematically relatable to at least one | 24 | | coordinate reference system outlined in the Guide to the | 25 | | Illinois Coordinate System. The Guide to the Illinois | 26 | | Coordinate System shall: |
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| 1 | | (1) define the various plane coordinate systems of the | 2 | | Illinois Coordinate System; | 3 | | (2) contain metadata to accompany the data from the | 4 | | Illinois Coordinate System, the Illinois State Plane | 5 | | Coordinate System, or from any other datum, network, or | 6 | | system intended to be a part of a public record; and | 7 | | (3) be made available to the public through the | 8 | | Illinois Geospatial Data Clearinghouse, or other public | 9 | | source approved by the Committee. | 10 | | (765 ILCS 225/Act rep.) | 11 | | Section 100. The Illinois Coordinate System Act is | 12 | | repealed. |
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