HB0895ham002 95TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

Environmental Health Committee

Filed: 2/21/2007

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AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 895

AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 895 on page 1, line 17, after "Act", by inserting "or thereafter when it is economically feasible"; and

on page 2, immediately below line 3, by inserting the following:

"For the purposes of this Section, adopting a green cleaning policy is not economically feasible if such adoption would result in an increase in the cleaning costs of the school. If adopting a green cleaning policy is not economically feasible, the school must provide annual written notification to the Illinois Green Government Coordinating Council (IGGCC), on a form provided by the IGGCC, that the development and implementation of a green cleaning policy is not economically feasible until such time that it is economically feasible."; and

on page 2, line 11, after the period, by inserting the following: "The IGGCC shall provide multiple avenues by which cleaning products may be determined to be environmentally-sensitive under the guidelines.".