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IL SB1860

Bill

Status

Failed

1/13/2015

Primary Sponsor

Mike Jacobs

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Origin

Senate

98th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires gasoline and service stations to provide refueling assistance to individuals with disabilities upon request, except when operating with a single remote-control employee.

  • Mandates stations provide at least one fueling site with a calling device meeting specific accessibility standards: operable by one hand without tight grasping, mounted 34-48 inches high, provides recognizable signal inside establishment, and complies with Americans with Disabilities Act Accessibility Guidelines.

  • Requires stations to post clearly visible signage informing customers with disabilities about refueling assistance availability through the calling device.

  • Directs Secretary of State to publish information about refueling assistance on its website and in brochures at all state offices; directs Department of Human Services to post station addresses and telephone numbers online.

  • Removes provisions that imposed $250 administrative fines enforced by the Department of Agriculture for violations; misdemeanor penalties remain for fraudulent requests.

Legislative Description

MOTOR FUEL SALES ADA COMPLIANT

Last Action

Session Sine Die

1/13/2015

Committee Referrals

Assignments3/22/2013
Executive2/27/2013
Assignments2/15/2013

Full Bill Text

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