Bill Text: IL SB1241 | 2011-2012 | 97th General Assembly | Engrossed
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Bill Title: Amends the Illinois Petroleum Education and Marketing Act. Extends the Illinois Petroleum Resources Board applicability to January 1, 2018 from January 1, 2016. Effective immediately.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: (Passed) 2011-06-28 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0040 [SB1241 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2011-SB1241-Engrossed.html
Bill Title: Amends the Illinois Petroleum Education and Marketing Act. Extends the Illinois Petroleum Resources Board applicability to January 1, 2018 from January 1, 2016. Effective immediately.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 2-0)
Status: (Passed) 2011-06-28 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0040 [SB1241 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2011-SB1241-Engrossed.html
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1 | AN ACT concerning regulation.
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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 Petroleum Education and Marketing | ||||||
5 | Act is amended by changing Section 10 as follows:
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6 | (225 ILCS 728/10)
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7 | (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2018)
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8 | Sec. 10. Illinois Petroleum Resources Board.
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9 | (a) There is hereby created until January 1, 2018 2016 , the | ||||||
10 | Illinois Petroleum
Resources Board, which shall be subject to | ||||||
11 | the provisions of the Regulatory
Sunset Act. The purpose of the | ||||||
12 | Board is to coordinate a program designed to
demonstrate to the | ||||||
13 | general public the importance of the Illinois oil
and gas
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14 | exploration and production industry, to encourage the wise and | ||||||
15 | efficient use of
energy, to promote environmentally
sound | ||||||
16 | production methods and technologies, to develop existing | ||||||
17 | supplies of
State oil and gas resources, and to support | ||||||
18 | research and educational activities
concerning the oil and gas
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19 | exploration and production industry.
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20 | (b) The Board shall be composed of 12 members to be
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21 | appointed as follows: | ||||||
22 | (1) Through December 31, 2006, the Governor shall make | ||||||
23 | appointments from a
list of names submitted by qualified |
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1 | producer associations, of which 10 shall
be oil and gas | ||||||
2 | producers. | ||||||
3 | (2) Beginning January 1, 2007, all appointments shall | ||||||
4 | be made by the qualified producer associations.
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5 | (c) A member of the Board shall:
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6 | (1) be at least 25 years of age;
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7 | (2) be a resident of the State of Illinois; and
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8 | (3) have at least 5 years of active experience in the | ||||||
9 | oil industry.
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10 | (d) Members shall serve for a term of 3 years, except that | ||||||
11 | of the initial
appointments, 4 members shall serve for one | ||||||
12 | year, 4 members for 2 years, and 4
members for 3 years.
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13 | (e) Vacancies shall be filled for the unexpired term of | ||||||
14 | office in the same
manner as the original appointment.
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15 | (f) The Board shall, at its first meeting, elect one of its | ||||||
16 | members as
chairperson, who shall preside over meetings of the | ||||||
17 | Board and perform
other duties that may be required by the | ||||||
18 | Board. The first meeting of the Board
shall be called by the | ||||||
19 | Governor.
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20 | (g) No member of the Board shall receive a salary or | ||||||
21 | reimbursement for
duties performed as a member of the Board, | ||||||
22 | except that members are eligible to
receive
reimbursement for | ||||||
23 | travel expenses incurred in the performance of Board duties.
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24 | (Source: P.A. 94-1085, eff. 1-19-07; 95-331, eff. 8-21-07 .)
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25 | Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon | ||||||
26 | becoming law.
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