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 1        AN ACT concerning environmental protection.

 2        Be it enacted by the People of  the  State  of  Illinois,
 3    represented in the General Assembly:

 4        Section  5.   The Environmental Protection Act is amended
 5    by changing and renumbering Section 58.15 (as added by Public
 6    Act 91-442) as follows:

 7        (415 ILCS 5/58.16)
 8        Sec. 58.16. 58.15.  Construction of school; requirements.
 9    This Section applies only to counties with  a  population  of
10    more  than  3,000,000.   In  this Section, "school" means any
11    public school located in whole or in part in a county with  a
12    population  of  more  than  3,000,000  a school as defined in
13    Section 34-1.1 of the School Code.  No person shall  commence
14    construction  on real property of a building intended for use
15    as a school unless:
16                  (1)  a Phase 1 Environmental  Audit,  conducted
17             in  accordance  with  Section  22.2  of this Act, is
18             obtained;
19                  (2)  if  the  Phase   1   Environmental   Audit
20             discloses  the  presence  or  likely  presence  of a
21             release or a substantial threat of a  release  of  a
22             regulated  substance  at,  on,  to, or from the real
23             property, a Phase II Environmental Audit,  conducted
24             in  accordance  with  Section  22.2  of this Act, is
25             obtained; and
26                  (3)  if  the  Phase  II   Environmental   Audit
27             discloses  the  presence  or  likely  presence  of a
28             release or a substantial threat of a  release  of  a
29             regulated  substance  at,  on,  to, or from the real
30             property, and (i) the real property is  enrolled  in
31             the Site Remediation Program, and (ii)  the remedial
 
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 1             action  plan  is  approved  by that the Agency, if a
 2             remedial  action   plan   is   required   by   Board
 3             regulations.    approves for the intended use of the
 4             property is completed.
 5        No person shall cause or allow any  person  to  occupy  a
 6    building intended to be used as a school for which a remedial
 7    action  plan is required by Board regulations unless all work
 8    pursuant to the remedial action plan is completed.
 9    (Source: P.A. 91-442, eff. 1-1-00; revised 10-19-99.)

10        Section 99.  Effective date.  This Act takes effect  upon
11    becoming law.

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