Bill Text: IL SB3525 | 2009-2010 | 96th General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Amends the Physical Fitness Facility Medical Emergency Preparedness Act. Adds facilities owned or operated by a public school organized under the School Code to the list of facilities that do not fall under the definition of "physical fitness facility". Effective immediately.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2010-03-08 - Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments [SB3525 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2009-SB3525-Introduced.html

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96TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2009 and 2010 SB3525 Introduced 2/10/2010, by Sen. Pamela J. Althoff SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
210 ILCS 74/5.25
Amends the Physical Fitness Facility Medical Emergency Preparedness Act. Adds facilities owned or operated by a public school organized under the School Code to the list of facilities that do not fall under the definition of "physical fitness facility". Effective immediately.
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A BILL FOR
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AN ACT concerning regulation.
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
Section 5. The Physical Fitness Facility Medical Emergency
Preparedness Act is amended by changing Section 5.25 as
follows:
(210 ILCS 74/5.25)
Sec. 5.25. Physical fitness facility.
(a) "Physical fitness facility" means the following:
(1) Any of the following indoor or outdoor facilities
that is (i) owned or operated by a park district,
municipality, or other unit of local government, including
a home rule unit, or by a public or private elementary or
secondary school, college, university, or technical or
trade school and (ii) supervised by one or more persons,
other than maintenance or security personnel, employed by
the unit of local government, school, college, or
university for the purpose of directly supervising the
physical fitness activities taking place at any of these
facilities: a swimming pool; stadium; athletic field;
football stadium; soccer field; baseball diamond; track
and field facility; tennis court; basketball court; or
volleyball court; or similar facility as defined by

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Department rule; or such facilities located adjacent
thereto.
(2) Except as provided in subsection (b), any other
indoor or outdoor establishment, whether public or
private, that provides services or facilities focusing
primarily on cardiovascular exertion or gaming as defined
by Department rule.
(b) "Physical fitness facility" does not include a facility
serving less than a total of 100 individuals, as further
defined by Department rule. In addition, the term does not
include (i) a facility located in a hospital or in a hotel or
motel, (ii) any outdoor facility owned or operated by a park
district organized under the Park District Code, the Chicago
Park District Act, or the Metro-East Park and Recreation
District Act, or (iii) any facility owned or operated by a
forest preserve district organized under the Downstate Forest
Preserve District Act or the Cook County Forest Preserve
District Act or a conservation district organized under the
Conservation District Act, or (iv) a facility owned or operated
by a public school organized under the School Code. The term
also does not include any facility that does not employ any
persons to provide instruction, training, or assistance for
persons using the facility.
(Source: P.A. 95-712, eff. 1-1-09.)
Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
becoming law.