Senate Sponsors: KLEMM. House Sponsors: SLONE-KURTZ Short description: ENVIRONMENTAL LABORATORIES Synopsis of Bill as introduced: Amends the Environmental Protection Act. Adds, as soon as practi- cable after the effective date of this amendatory Act, a person repre- senting the Illinois Association of Environmental Laboratories to the Community Water Supply Testing Council. Requires the Agency to develop alternative assessment schedules for certification of environmental laboratories. Creates an Environmental Laboratory Certification Com- mittee and defines its duties. Effective immediately. SENATE AMENDMENT NO. 1. Provides that until the Agency and the Environmental Laboratory Certification Committee establish administrative and certification assessment schedules in accordance with the specified procedures, the current assessment and payment schedules shall remain in effect. Provides that the Agency, with the concurrence of the Committee, shall base the assessment schedules upon actual and anticipated costs for certification under State and federal programs and the associated costs of the Agency and Committee and that, on or before August 1 of each year, the Agency shall submit its assessment schedules determination and supporting documentation for the forthcoming year to the Committee. Last action on Bill: PUBLIC ACT.............................. 92-0147 Last action date: JUL-24-2001 Location: Senate Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE - 0 SENATE - 1 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Status