Bill Text: IL HB1606 | 2021-2022 | 102nd General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Amends the Illinois Emergency Management Agency Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning testing of disaster warning devices.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2021-04-23 - Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee [HB1606 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2021-HB1606-Introduced.html

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102ND GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2021 and 2022 HB1606 Introduced , by Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
20 ILCS 3305/12 from Ch. 127, par. 1062
Amends the Illinois Emergency Management Agency Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning testing of disaster warning devices.
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A BILL FOR
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AN ACT concerning State government.
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
Section 5. The Illinois Emergency Management Agency Act is
amended by changing Section 12 as follows:
(20 ILCS 3305/12) (from Ch. 127, par. 1062)
Sec. 12. Testing of Disaster Warning Devices. The The
testing of disaster warning devices including outdoor warning
sirens shall be held only on the first Tuesday of each month at
10 o'clock in the morning or during exercises that are
specifically and expressly approved in advance by the Illinois
Emergency Management Agency.
(Source: P.A. 92-73, eff. 1-1-02.)