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90_SB1467
415 ILCS 5/19.4 from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 10019.4
Amends the Environmental Protection Act to add a caption
to a Section relating to loan program regulations.
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LRB9008842EGfg
1 AN ACT to amend the Environmental Protection Act by
2 changing Section 19.4.
3 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
4 represented in the General Assembly:
5 Section 5. The Environmental Protection Act is amended
6 by changing Section 19.4 as follows:
7 (415 ILCS 5/19.4) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 1019.4)
8 Sec. 19.4. Loan regulations. The Agency shall have the
9 authority to promulgate regulations to set forth procedures
10 and criteria concerning loan applications, assurance of
11 payment, interest rates, loan support rates, impact on user
12 charges, eligibility of proposed construction, priority of
13 needs, special loan terms for disadvantaged communities, and
14 maximum limits on annual distributions of funds to applicants
15 or groups of applicants. The Agency shall develop and
16 maintain a priority list of loan applicants as categorized by
17 need. Priority in making loans from the Water Pollution
18 Control Loan Program must first be given to local government
19 units which need to make capital improvements to achieve
20 compliance with National Pollutant Discharge Elimination
21 System permit requirements pursuant to the federal Water
22 Quality Act of 1987 and this Act. Priority in making loans
23 from the Public Water Supply Loan Program must first be given
24 to local government units that need to make capital
25 improvements to protect human health and to achieve
26 compliance with the State and federal primary drinking water
27 standards adopted pursuant to this Act and the federal Safe
28 Drinking Water Act, as now and hereafter amended.
29 (Source: P.A. 89-27, eff. 1-1-96; 90-121, eff. 7-17-97.)