102ND GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2021 and 2022
SB3014
 
Introduced 1/5/2022, by Sen. Ram Villivalam
 
SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 

 
210 ILCS 125/13  from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 1213

     Amends the Swimming Facility Act. In provisions regarding rules, provides that seasonal events of religious institutions are exempt from rules adopted by the Department  of Public Health requiring the installation of permanent structures. Effective immediately.
  


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A BILL FOR
 

  
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1    AN ACT concerning regulation.
  
 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
 
3represented in the General Assembly:
  
 
 
4    Section 5. The Swimming Facility Act is amended  by 
5changing Section 13 as follows:
 
6    (210 ILCS 125/13)  (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 1213)
7    Sec. 13. Rules. 
8    (a) The Department shall promulgate, publish, adopt and

9amend such
rules as may be necessary for the proper 
10enforcement of
this Act, to protect the health and safety of 
11the public using swimming facilities and their appurtenances, 
12and may, when necessary,
utilize the services of any other

13state agencies to assist in carrying out the purposes of this 
14Act. These rules
 shall include but are not limited to design 
15criteria for swimming
facility areas and bather preparation 
16facilities, standards relating to
sanitation, cleanliness, 
17plumbing, water supply, sewage and solid waste
disposal, 
18design and construction of all equipment, buildings, rodent 
19and
insect control, communicable disease control, safety and 
20sanitation of
appurtenant swimming facilities. The rules must

21include provisions for the prevention of bather entrapment or 
22entanglement at
new and existing swimming facilities.
Bather 
23preparation
facilities
consisting of dressing room space, 
 
 
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1toilets and showers shall be available
for use of patrons of 
2swimming facilities, except as
provided by
Department rules.
3    (b) Seasonal events of religious institutions are exempt 
4from rules adopted by the Department under subsection (a) 
5requiring the installation of permanent structures. 
6(Source: P.A. 96-1081, eff. 7-16-10; 97-957, eff. 1-1-13.)
 
 
7    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon 
8becoming law.