Senate Sponsors: SIEBEN-CLAYBORNE. House Sponsors: FANTIN-KUBIK-PANKAU Short description: BUILDING REQUIREMENTS COMM Synopsis of Bill as introduced: Creates the Illinois Building Commission Act. Creates an 11-member advisory commission. Allows the Commission to suggest resolutions for conflicts between State agencies or a State agency and other entities concerning the agency's building requirements. Provides that the Commission shall review building requirement amendments and proposed legislation for conflicting requirements to current law. Requires the Commission to suggest a standard form for requesting compliance alternatives and modifications of State building requirements, to forward all compliance alternative requests to the appropriate State agency for action, and to suggest procedures and formats for appeals of State agency decisions. Provides that the Commission shall suggest a long-term plan to improve the administration and enforcement of State building requirements. Requires the Commission to submit an annual report to the Governor and the General Assembly. Requires the report to be available to the public. Provides that the Commission members shall appoint members to subcommittees. SENATE AMENDMENT NO. 1. Adds reference to: 20 ILCS 605/46.69 new Allows the Commission to appoint non-members to subcommittees. Provides that the Commission shall submit suggestions on ways the Department of Commerce and Community Affairs could create a consolidated clearinghouse of all information concerning all existing State building requirements to the Department. Provides that the Department of Public Health shall assist the Commission in carrying out its functions and responsibility by providing administrative and staff support. Requires the Commission to advise the Department of its budgetary and staff needs. Amends the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Provides that the Department of Commerce and Community Affairs shall establish a consolidated clearinghouse on information concerning all State building requirements after receiving the recommendations from the Commission. Requires the Department to assist the public in determining which State building requirements apply to any specified project. SENATE AMENDMENT NO. 2. Provides that reimbursement of the Commission members shall be consistent with the rules of the Governor's Travel Control Board rather than the Illinois Department of Central Management Services rules, as approved by the Governor's Travel Control Board. STATE MANDATES FISCAL NOTE (DCCA) SB 428 fails to create a State mandate. FISCAL NOTE (Dept. of Public Health) Fiscal implication will be approximately $175,000 annually. Last action on Bill: PUBLIC ACT.............................. 90-0269 Last action date: 97-07-30 Location: Senate Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE - 0 SENATE - 2 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Status