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IL HB5186
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/5/2026
Primary Sponsor
Rita Mayfield
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AI Summary
- Grants home rule municipalities with populations between 80,000 and 100,000 sole jurisdiction over elevator variances, superseding state regulatory bodies
- Applies specifically to elevators permitted under the 2004 ASME A17.1 code that were left incomplete due to the 2008 financial recession
- Gives qualifying municipalities exclusive authority to determine whether an elevator meets the criteria for this variance process
- Requires a licensed State elevator inspector to conduct a thorough inspection once installation is complete to verify safety and compliance with 2004 ASME A17.1 standards
- Amends the Elevator Safety and Regulation Act by adding new Section 145
Legislative Description
ELEVATOR INSTALL INSPECTION
Last Action
Referred to Rules Committee
2/10/2026
Committee Referrals
Rules2/10/2026
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