Roll Call: IL SB1769 | 2009-2010 | 96th General Assembly
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Bill Title: Amends the School Code. Requires each school superintendent to create a program to ensure that students attending the schools that he or she manages cannot access those schools' grounds for at least 12 hours after those grounds are treated with a lawn care product. Requires each district superintendent to appoint a Lawn Care Coordinator whose duty it shall be (i) to implement that program, (ii) to supervise the provision of notice under subdivision (f)(2) of Section 3 of the Lawn Care Products Application and Notice Act, and (3) if the district adopts a pesticide-free turf care program, to supervise that program. Amends the Lawn Care Products Application and Notice Act. Requires applicators for hire to provide additional types of information to customers. Requires the owners or operators of day care centers to provide parents with one of two types of notice before applying pesticide or having pesticide applied to day center grounds (now, only school districts must provide that notice). Requires the Illinois Department of Public Health to inform school boards and the owners and operators of day care centers about these requirements. Requires the Illinois Department of Public Health to report violations to the Department of Agriculture for enforcement. Effective immediately.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: (Passed) 2009-08-13 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0424 [SB1769 Detail]
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]
Bill Title: Amends the School Code. Requires each school superintendent to create a program to ensure that students attending the schools that he or she manages cannot access those schools' grounds for at least 12 hours after those grounds are treated with a lawn care product. Requires each district superintendent to appoint a Lawn Care Coordinator whose duty it shall be (i) to implement that program, (ii) to supervise the provision of notice under subdivision (f)(2) of Section 3 of the Lawn Care Products Application and Notice Act, and (3) if the district adopts a pesticide-free turf care program, to supervise that program. Amends the Lawn Care Products Application and Notice Act. Requires applicators for hire to provide additional types of information to customers. Requires the owners or operators of day care centers to provide parents with one of two types of notice before applying pesticide or having pesticide applied to day center grounds (now, only school districts must provide that notice). Requires the Illinois Department of Public Health to inform school boards and the owners and operators of day care centers about these requirements. Requires the Illinois Department of Public Health to report violations to the Department of Agriculture for enforcement. Effective immediately.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-0)
Status: (Passed) 2009-08-13 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0424 [SB1769 Detail]
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]
Vote: Third Reading in House
Vote | Tally | Democrat | Republican |
---|---|---|---|
Yea | 105 | 59 | 46 |
Nay | - | - | - |
Not Voting | - | - | - |
Absent | - | - | - |
TOTAL | 105 | 59 | 46 |