Full Text of SB0149 96th General Assembly
SB0149sam001 96TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
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Sen. Don Harmon
Filed: 3/30/2009
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| AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 149
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| AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend Senate Bill 149 by replacing | 3 |
| everything after the enacting clause with the following:
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| "Section 5. The Elevator Safety and Regulation Act is | 5 |
| amended by changing Sections 25 and 125 as follows:
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| (225 ILCS 312/25)
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| (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2013)
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| Sec. 25. Elevator Safety Review Board.
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| (a) There is hereby created within the Office of the State | 10 |
| Fire Marshal
the Elevator Safety Review Board, consisting of 16 | 11 |
| 14 members. The Administrator
shall appoint 3 members who shall | 12 |
| be representatives
of fire
service communities. The Governor | 13 |
| shall appoint the remaining 13 11 members of
the Board as | 14 |
| follows: one representative from a major elevator | 15 |
| manufacturing
company or its authorized representative; one | 16 |
| representative from an elevator
servicing company; one |
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| representative of the architectural design
profession; one | 2 |
| representative of the general public; one representative of an | 3 |
| advocacy group for people with physical disabilities; one | 4 |
| representative of an advocacy group for senior citizens the | 5 |
| senior citizen population ; one representative
of a | 6 |
| municipality in this State with a population under 25,000; one
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| representative of a municipality in this State with a | 8 |
| population of 25,000 or
over but under 50,000; one | 9 |
| representative of a municipality in this State with
a | 10 |
| population of 50,000 or over but under 500,000 one
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| representative of an advocacy group for condominium owners;
one | 12 |
| representative of institute of higher education that
operates | 13 |
| an in-house elevator maintenance program ; one representative | 14 |
| of a
building owner or manager; and one representative of labor | 15 |
| involved in the
installation, maintenance, and repair of | 16 |
| elevators.
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| (b) The members constituting the Board shall be appointed | 18 |
| for initial terms
as follows:
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| (1) Of the members appointed by the Administrator, 2 | 20 |
| shall serve
for a term of 2 years, and one for a term of 4 | 21 |
| years.
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| (2) Of the members appointed by the Governor, 2 shall | 23 |
| serve for a term
of one year, 2 for terms of 2 years, 2 for | 24 |
| terms of 3 years, and 4 for terms of
4 years. The | 25 |
| representative of the advocacy group for senior
citizens | 26 |
| senior citizen population shall serve an initial term of 4 |
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| years. The representative of an advocacy
group for | 2 |
| condominium owners and the representative of
institute of | 3 |
| higher education that operates an in-house
elevator | 4 |
| maintenance program shall both serve an initial
term of 4 | 5 |
| years.
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| At the expiration of their initial terms of office, the | 7 |
| members or their
successors shall be appointed for terms of 4 | 8 |
| years each. Upon the expiration
of a member's term of office, | 9 |
| the officer who appointed
that member shall reappoint that | 10 |
| member or appoint a successor who is a
representative of the | 11 |
| same interests with which his or her predecessor was
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| identified. The Administrator and the Governor may at any time | 13 |
| remove any
of their respective appointees for inefficiency or | 14 |
| neglect of duty in office.
Upon the death or incapacity of a | 15 |
| member, the officer who appointed that member
shall fill the | 16 |
| vacancy for the remainder of the vacated term by appointing a
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| member who is a representative of the same interests with which | 18 |
| his or her
predecessor was identified. The members shall serve | 19 |
| without salary, but shall
receive from the State expenses | 20 |
| necessarily incurred by them in performance
of their duties. | 21 |
| The Governor shall appoint one of the members to serve as
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| chairperson. The chairperson shall be the deciding vote in the | 23 |
| event of a tie
vote.
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| (Source: P.A. 94-698, eff. 11-22-05; 95-573, eff. 8-31-07.)
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| (225 ILCS 312/125)
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| (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2013)
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| Sec. 125. State law, code, or regulation; rule compliance. | 3 |
| Whenever a provision in this
Act is found to be inconsistent | 4 |
| with any provision of another applicable State
law, code, or
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| rule, the State law shall prevail. This Act, unless | 6 |
| specifically
stated otherwise, is
not intended to establish | 7 |
| more stringent or more restrictive standards than
standards set
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| forth in other applicable State laws. | 9 |
| Any rule adopted under this Act that requires compliance | 10 |
| specifically beginning in 2009 and any rule adopted under this | 11 |
| Act that requires compliance specifically beginning in 2011 | 12 |
| shall be deemed to require compliance beginning in 2013 instead | 13 |
| of 2009 or 2011.
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| Nothwithstanding anything else in this Section, compliance | 15 |
| with upgrade code requirements, pursuant to ASME A17.3, that | 16 |
| relate to door restrictors, emergency battery pack lights and | 17 |
| alarms, phase reversal protection, emergency phones, reopening | 18 |
| devices, pit ladders, pit stop switches, or pit lights and | 19 |
| ground fault circuit interrupters shall not be required to be | 20 |
| completed prior to January 1, 2013. Nothwithstanding anything | 21 |
| else in this Section, compliance with upgrade code | 22 |
| requirements, pursuant to ASME A17.3, that relate to fire | 23 |
| service recall, cylinder replacement, car safeties, or plunger | 24 |
| grippers shall not be required to be completed prior to January | 25 |
| 1, 2018. | 26 |
| (Source: P.A. 95-767, eff. 7-29-08.)
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| Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon | 2 |
| becoming law.".
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