Senate Sponsors: WALSH,T. House Sponsors: DAVIS,STEVE Short description: PRIVATE SEWAGE DISPOSAL-TECH Synopsis of Bill as introduced: Amends the Private Sewage Disposal Licensing Act to add a caption. SENATE AMENDMENT NO. 1. Deletes reference to: 225 ILCS 225/9 Adds reference to: 225 ILCS 225/10 from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 116.310 Replaces the title and everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Private Sewage Disposal Licensing Act. Provides that units of local government that elect to enforce ordinances setting forth standards for private sewage systems must adopt in those ordinances the minimum code of standards promulgated by the Department of Public Health. Effective immediately. SENATE AMENDMENT NO. 2. Adds reference to: 225 ILCS 225/10.5 new Further amends the Private Sewage Disposal Licensing Act to create the Advisory Commission on Private Sewage Disposal to evaluate the effectiveness of the existing State code of standards for private sewage disposal systems and licensing requirements and to perform other specified duties. Requires units of local government seeking to regulate private sewage disposal contractors by ordinance in a manner deviating from the State code for an environmental or public health purpose to obtain approval from the Department of Public Health, following a public hearing, for each deviation from a section of the code. Changes the effective date of the provisions relating to local ordinances to July 1, 1998. FISCAL NOTE (Dpt. Public Health) Approximate annual fiscal impact to DPH will be $25,000. STATE MANDATES FISCAL NOTE (DCCA) Fails to create a State mandate. Last action on Bill: SESSION SINE DIE Last action date: 99-01-12 Location: Senate Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE - 0 SENATE - 2 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Status