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IL SB3727

Bill

Status

Passed

8/14/2012

Primary Sponsor

Don Harmon

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Origin

Senate

97th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends the Swimming Facility Act to establish prequalification requirements for architects, professional engineers, and contractors involved in designing, planning, and constructing swimming facilities.

  • Creates tiered fee schedules for swimming facility permits, licenses, and inspections based on water surface area, with reduced fees for tax-exempt organizations (501(c)(3)) and governmental units/public schools.

  • Authorizes certified local health departments to administer and enforce the Act through local ordinances, with Department oversight evaluating programs at least every 3 years.

  • Defines new terms including "major alteration," "aquatic feature," "agent health department," and "ordinance health department" to clarify facility modification requirements and regulatory authority.

  • Establishes service animal access standards for swimming facilities consistent with federal accessibility regulations and allows Department to suspend prequalifications of architects, engineers, and contractors for violations or public safety concerns.

Legislative Description

SWIM FACIL-DESIGNER-CONTRACTOR

Last Action

Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0957

8/14/2012

Committee Referrals

Health Care Licenses4/16/2012
Rules3/29/2012
Public Health2/24/2012
Assignments2/10/2012

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