Bill Title: Amends the State Finance Act. Repeals the Industrial Hygiene Regulatory and Enforcement Fund. Repeals the Industrial Hygienists Licensure Act. Amends the Environmental Protection Act. Provides for the transfer of funds from the Industrial Hygiene Regulatory and Enforcement Fund to the Environmental Protection Permit and Inspection Fund. Provides that a community water supply that is exempt from regulation under the Public Water Supply Operations Act does not have to register a person who is in charge of the community water supply in order to be exempt from the Illinois Pollution Control Board's mandatory chlorination requirements. Recognizes Certified Industrial Hygienists certified by the American Board of Industrial Hygiene as environmental professionals who may, among other things, conduct Phase I and Phase II Environmental Audits. Amends the Rivers, Lakes, and Streams Act. Requires the Environmental Protection Agency to report on the water quality of Lake Michigan every 2 years or at the direction of the Governor (rather than every year or at the direction of the Governor). Effective immediately, except that the repeal of the Industrial Hygiene Regulatory and Enforcement Fund takes place on January 1, 2014.

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill

Status: (Passed) 2013-07-15 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0078 [SB0072 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

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