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IL HB1088

Bill

Status

Passed

8/10/2009

Primary Sponsor

Brandon Phelps

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Origin

House of Representatives

96th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends the Radon Industry Licensing Act to require Agency approval before any radon or radon progeny detection device can be sold in Illinois.

  • Requires all electronic radon detection devices sold in the state to be calibrated to ensure accuracy and precision of measurements.

  • Exempts retail stores that only sell radon sampling devices without manufacturing them or providing related services such as home inspection or real estate representation.

  • Creates the Radon-Resistant Building Codes Task Force consisting of representatives from home builders, home inspectors, building code organizations, realtors, respiratory disease organizations, cancer research organizations, municipal organizations, and legislative appointees.

  • Task Force shall make recommendations to the Governor, Agency, Environmental Protection Agency, and Pollution Control Board regarding adoption of radon-related building code rules.

Legislative Description

RADON--DEVICE APPROVAL

Last Action

Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0195

8/10/2009

Committee Referrals

Assignments4/2/2009
Environment & Energy2/18/2009
Rules2/11/2009

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