Full Text of SB1335 96th General Assembly
SB1335 96TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
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96TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2009 and 2010 SB1335
Introduced 2/10/2009, by Sen. Donne E. Trotter SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: |
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Amends the Registered Titles (Torrens) Act. Deletes a provision concerning excess funds in a county indemnity fund that states that the county may transfer and expend excess indemnity fund monies for the
benefit of real property owners as the county deems appropriate, if at least 50% of the excess
monies are transferred to the lead poisoning prevention fund but the county
may not expend excess indemnity fund monies for any purpose other than lead
poisoning prevention until it first designs, implements, and starts
making loan or grant payments under the lead poisoning prevention program. Provides that this amendatory Act does not preempt, rescind, modify, or revise any local, State, or federal laws or rules governing lead paint mitigation or abatement or lead poisoning prevention. Effective immediately.
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| AN ACT concerning civil law.
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| Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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| represented in the General Assembly:
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| Section 5. The Registered Titles (Torrens) Act is amended | 5 |
| by changing Section 102.1 as follows:
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| (765 ILCS 35/102.1)
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| Sec. 102.1. Excess funds.
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| (a) The county board may determine that monies in excess of | 9 |
| the funds
necessary to satisfy judgments obtained or claims | 10 |
| allowed against the indemnity
fund
exist in the indemnity fund. | 11 |
| In determining whether an excess of
monies exists, the county | 12 |
| shall seek such input and gather such information as
is | 13 |
| necessary to assist the county in making the determination. The | 14 |
| input and
information shall include an actuarial study, or such | 15 |
| other studies, input, or
data the county deems appropriate, | 16 |
| whether undertaken at the direction of the
county or by third | 17 |
| parties in connection with the bidding for or offering of
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| insurance to cover the county's obligations under this
Act. If | 19 |
| the county incurs any expense in gathering the information,
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| including the actuarial study, the costs shall be paid from the
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| indemnity fund.
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| (b) The county may purchase private insurance to meet the | 23 |
| county's
obligations under this Act. If the county does
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| purchase such insurance, the cost of the insurance shall be | 2 |
| paid out of the
indemnity fund.
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| (c) If the county determines that an excess of monies | 4 |
| exists in the
indemnity fund, the county may transfer the | 5 |
| excess monies to a lead poisoning
prevention fund, and may | 6 |
| expend the monies in accordance with the provisions
of Section | 7 |
| 102.2 of this Act.
The county may also transfer and expend | 8 |
| excess indemnity fund monies for the
benefit of
owners of real | 9 |
| property in the county as the county deems appropriate, | 10 |
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that at least 50% of the aggregate of monies that have | 11 |
| been deemed to be excess
monies have been transferred to the | 12 |
| lead poisoning prevention fund. The county
may not expend any | 13 |
| excess indemnity fund monies for any purpose other than lead
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| poisoning prevention until it has first designed, implemented, | 15 |
| and started
making loan or grant payments under the lead | 16 |
| poisoning prevention program
as provided in Section 102.2.
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| (d) Upon the statutory expiration of all potential | 18 |
| indemnity fund
claims, any monies remaining in the indemnity | 19 |
| fund shall be deemed to be excess
monies and shall be expended | 20 |
| in accordance with the provisions of this
Section.
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| (e) This amendatory Act of the 96th General Assembly does | 22 |
| not preempt, rescind, modify, or revise any local, State, or | 23 |
| federal laws or rules governing lead paint mitigation or | 24 |
| abatement or lead poisoning prevention. | 25 |
| (Source: P.A. 90-778, eff. 8-14-98.)
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| Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon |
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| becoming law.
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