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92_SB2104 LRB9215997NTpk 1 AN ACT concerning asbestos abatement. 2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 3 represented in the General Assembly: 4 Section 5. The Asbestos Abatement Act is amended by 5 changing Section 7 as follows: 6 (105 ILCS 105/7) (from Ch. 122, par. 1407) 7 Sec. 7. Consistency with federal law. Rules and 8 regulations issued pursuant to this Act, including those 9 governing the preparation of a list of contractors and the 10 removal of contractors therefrom as provided for in Section 11 10, shall not be inconsistent with rules and regulations 12 promulgated by the United States Environmental Protection 13 Agency pursuant to the Toxic Substances Control Act, the 14 Clean Air Act or other applicable federal statutes. Rules 15 issued under this Act shall incorporate the United States 16 Occupational Safety and Health Administration Asbestos 17 Construction Standard, 29 C.F.R. Part 1926.1101, as revised 18 June 29, 1998 or thereafter, and the United States 19 Occupational Safety and Health Administration Instruction CPL 20 2-2.63 (November 3, 1995, as amended January 9, 1996), 21 including the Appendix D Settlement Agreement with the 22 Flooring Industry. The Department shall not enforce or 23 attempt to enforce rules that impose requirements different 24 than the aforementioned United States Occupational Safety and 25 Health Administration Standard and Instruction. 26 (Source: P.A. 84-951.) 27 Section 10. The Commercial and Public Building Asbestos 28 Abatement Act is amended by changing Section 25 as follows: 29 (225 ILCS 207/25) -2- LRB9215997NTpk 1 Sec. 25. Consistency with federal law. Rules issued 2 under this Act, including those governing the preparation of 3 a list of response action contractors and the removal of 4 response action contractors from the list as provided for in 5 Section 20, shall not be inconsistent with rules and 6 regulations promulgated by the United States Environmental 7 Protection Agency under the Toxic Substances Control Act, the 8 Clean Air Act, or other applicable federal statutes. Rules 9 issued under this Act shall incorporate the United States 10 Occupational Safety and Health Administration Asbestos 11 Construction Standard, 29 C.F.R. Part 1926.1101, as revised 12 June 29, 1998 or thereafter, and the United States 13 Occupational Safety and Health Administration Instruction CPL 14 2-2.63 (November 3, 1995, as amended January 9, 1996), 15 including the Appendix D Settlement Agreement with the 16 Flooring Industry. The Department shall not enforce or 17 attempt to enforce rules that impose requirements different 18 than the aforementioned United States Occupational Safety and 19 Health Administration Standard and Instruction. 20 (Source: P.A. 89-143, eff. 7-14-95.) 21 Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon 22 becoming law.