Bill Text: IL SB0985 | 2009-2010 | 96th General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Amends the Illinois Aeronautics Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the purpose of the Act.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2009-08-15 - Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments [SB0985 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2009-SB0985-Introduced.html
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1 | AN ACT concerning transportation.
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2 | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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3 | represented in the General Assembly:
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4 | Section 5. The Illinois Aeronautics Act is amended by | |||||||||||||||||||
5 | changing Section 25 as follows:
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6 | (620 ILCS 5/25) (from Ch. 15 1/2, par. 22.25)
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7 | Sec. 25. Declarations. It is hereby declared that
that the | |||||||||||||||||||
8 | purpose of this Act is to further the
public interest and | |||||||||||||||||||
9 | aeronautical progress by providing for the protection
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10 | promotion of safety in aeronautics; by cooperating in effecting | |||||||||||||||||||
11 | a
uniformity of the laws relating to the development and | |||||||||||||||||||
12 | regulation of
aeronautics in the several states; by revising | |||||||||||||||||||
13 | existing statutes relative
to the development and regulation of | |||||||||||||||||||
14 | aeronautics so as to grant to a state
agency such powers and | |||||||||||||||||||
15 | impose upon it such duties that the state may
properly perform | |||||||||||||||||||
16 | its functions relative to aeronautics and effectively
exercise | |||||||||||||||||||
17 | its jurisdiction over persons and property within such
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18 | jurisdiction, may assist in the promotion of a State-wide | |||||||||||||||||||
19 | system of
airports, may cooperate with and assist the political | |||||||||||||||||||
20 | subdivisions of this
State and others engaged in aeronautics, | |||||||||||||||||||
21 | and may encourage and develop
aeronautics; by establishing | |||||||||||||||||||
22 | uniform rules and regulations, consistent, so
far as | |||||||||||||||||||
23 | practicable, with Federal rules and regulations, in order that |
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1 | those
engaged in aeronautics of every character may so engage | ||||||
2 | with the least
possible restriction, consistent with their | ||||||
3 | safety and with the safety and
the rights of others; and by | ||||||
4 | providing for cooperation with the Federal
authorities in the | ||||||
5 | development of a national system of civil aviation and
for | ||||||
6 | coordination of the aeronautical activities of those | ||||||
7 | authorities and
the authorities of this State by assisting in | ||||||
8 | accomplishing the purposes of
federal legislation and | ||||||
9 | eliminating costly and unnecessary duplication of
functions | ||||||
10 | properly in the province of federal agencies. | ||||||
11 | (Source: Laws 1945, p. 335.)
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