Full Text of SB3057 96th General Assembly
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Sen. Don Harmon
Filed: 2/26/2010
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| AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 3057
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| AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend Senate Bill 3057 by replacing | 3 |
| everything after the enacting clause with the following:
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| "Section 5. The Swimming Facility Act is amended by | 5 |
| changing Section 21 as follows:
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| (210 ILCS 125/21) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 1221)
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| Sec. 21. Closure of facility. Whenever the
the Department | 8 |
| finds any of the
conditions hereinafter set
forth it shall, by | 9 |
| written notice, immediately order the owner, operator or
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| licensee to close the swimming facility and to prohibit
any | 11 |
| person from using
such facilities:
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| (1) If conditions at a swimming facility and
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| appurtenances,
including bathhouse facilities, upon | 14 |
| inspection and investigation by a
representative of the | 15 |
| Department, create an immediate danger to health or
safety, | 16 |
| including conditions that could lead to bather entrapment |
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| or
entanglement; or
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| (2) When the Department, upon review of results of | 3 |
| bacteriological
analyses of water samples collected from a | 4 |
| swimming facility,
finds that such water does not conform | 5 |
| to the bacteriological standards
promulgated by the | 6 |
| Department for proper swimming water quality; or
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| (3) When an environmental survey of an area shows | 8 |
| evidence of sewage or
other pollutional or toxic materials | 9 |
| being discharged to waters tributary
to a beach creating an | 10 |
| immediate danger to health or safety; or
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| (4) When the Department finds by observation or test | 12 |
| for water clarity
of the swimming facility water a higher | 13 |
| turbidity level
than permitted in the
standards for | 14 |
| physical quality as promulgated by the Department; or
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| (5) When in such cases as it is required, the presence | 16 |
| of a satisfactory
disinfectant residual, prescribed by | 17 |
| rule as promulgated by the Department,
is absent.
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| The notice shall state the reasons prompting the closing of | 19 |
| the
facilities and a copy of the notice must be posted | 20 |
| conspicuously at the
pool or beach by the owner, operator or | 21 |
| licensee.
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| The State's Attorney and Sheriff of the county in which the | 23 |
| swimming
facility is located shall enforce the closing order | 24 |
| after receiving
notice thereof.
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| Any owner, operator or licensee affected by such an order | 26 |
| is entitled,
upon written request to the Department, to a |
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| hearing as provided in this
Act.
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| When such conditions are abated or when the results of | 3 |
| analyses of water
samples collected from the swimming facility, | 4 |
| in the
opinion of the Department,
comply with the Department's | 5 |
| bacteriological standards for acceptable water
quality, or | 6 |
| when the turbidity decreases to the permissible limit, or when
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| the disinfectant residual reaches a satisfactory level as | 8 |
| prescribed by
rule, the Department may authorize reopening the | 9 |
| pool or beach. When
sources of sewage, pollution, or toxic | 10 |
| materials discovered as a result of
an environmental survey are | 11 |
| eliminated, the Department may authorize
reopening of such | 12 |
| beach.
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| (Source: P.A. 92-18, eff. 6-28-01.)".
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