Full Text of HB3048 094th General Assembly
HB3048enr 94TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
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| AN ACT concerning regulation.
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| Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, | 3 |
| represented in the General Assembly:
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| Section 5. The Private Sewage Disposal Licensing Act is | 5 |
| amended by adding Section 5b as follows: | 6 |
| (225 ILCS 225/5b new) | 7 |
| Sec. 5b. Licensure required for the pumping, hauling, and | 8 |
| disposal of wastes from portable toilets; cleanliness | 9 |
| standards. | 10 |
| (a) The Department shall by rule, establish and issue a | 11 |
| separate license, independent of any other license issued under | 12 |
| this Act, for the pumping, hauling, and disposal of wastes | 13 |
| removed from the sewage disposal systems of portable toilets to | 14 |
| qualified persons responsible for the pumping, hauling, and | 15 |
| disposal of wastes removed from the sewage disposal systems of | 16 |
| portable toilets. These rules shall concern, but not be limited | 17 |
| to, all of the following areas: | 18 |
| (1) License duration and expiration, renewal, | 19 |
| reinstatement, and inactive status. | 20 |
| (2) All fees relating to initial licensure and renewal. | 21 |
| (3) Licensure application form and process. | 22 |
| (4) Violations and penalties. | 23 |
| (5) Exemptions and waivers. | 24 |
| (6) Ventilation, safety, and security requirements of | 25 |
| portable toilet units and the sewage disposal systems of | 26 |
| portable toilet units.
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| (b) Beginning 6 months after the date of the adoption of | 28 |
| Department rules concerning the establishment and issuance of a | 29 |
| license for the pumping, hauling, and disposal of wastes | 30 |
| removed from the sewage disposal systems of portable toilets, | 31 |
| no person may engage in the pumping, hauling, or disposal of | 32 |
| wastes removed from the sewage disposal systems of portable |
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| toilets in a manner that does not comply with the requirements | 2 |
| of this Act and the rules established by the Department under | 3 |
| this Act concerning the pumping, hauling, and disposal of | 4 |
| wastes removed from the sewage disposal systems of portable | 5 |
| toilets. | 6 |
| (c) The Department shall require the successful completion | 7 |
| of an examination, prescribed by the Department, prior to | 8 |
| licensure. The Department may accept the Portable Sanitation | 9 |
| Association International's Health and Safety Certification | 10 |
| Program as an acceptable educational and testing program. | 11 |
| (d) The Department shall consider and make any necessary | 12 |
| amendments to the private sewage disposal code in relation to a | 13 |
| license issued for the pumping, hauling, and disposal of wastes | 14 |
| removed from the sewage disposal systems of portable toilets. | 15 |
| (e) The Department shall establish and enforce standards of | 16 |
| cleanliness for companies that sell, lease, rent, or otherwise | 17 |
| maintain portable toilet units for commercial purposes, which | 18 |
| shall include, but not be limited to, the following | 19 |
| requirements: | 20 |
| (1) Each unit shall be thoroughly cleaned at each | 21 |
| pumping, including all parts of the unit, which are the | 22 |
| urinal, tank, walls, floors, door, and roof. | 23 |
| (2) Soap or anti-bacterial hand cleaner and paper | 24 |
| products shall be refilled in each unit at each pumping, if | 25 |
| required.
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| (3) After a unit is cleaned, it shall be inspected to | 27 |
| ensure compliance with Department rules concerning the | 28 |
| ventilation, safety, and security of the unit. | 29 |
| (4) A company shall designate at least one | 30 |
| representative who shall be responsible for ensuring that | 31 |
| each unit maintained by the company meets the standards of | 32 |
| cleanliness set forth in this subsection (d) and any | 33 |
| additional standards established by the Department. | 34 |
| Companies that have designated a person to clean units may | 35 |
| not designate the same person the responsibility of | 36 |
| ensuring unit compliance with the standards of |
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| cleanliness. | 2 |
| (5) Those persons engaging in cleaning units shall wear | 3 |
| protective equipment and be trained in proper procedures | 4 |
| for sanitation and self-protection.
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| Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon | 6 |
| becoming law. |
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