93RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2003 and 2004
HB5190


 
Introduced 02/05/04, by Joe Dunn
 
SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 		













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    Amends the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity Law of the
Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Requires the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity to conduct a study on the effects of extending Daylight Savings Time to the months when Illinois normally would observe Central Standard Time and to submit a report of its findings and recommendations to the General Assembly on or before July 1, 2005. Effective immediately. 
















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HB5190

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    AN ACT concerning economic development.

 
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    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
 
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represented in the General Assembly:


 
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    Section 5. The Department of Commerce and Economic 
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Opportunity Law of the
Civil Administrative Code of Illinois is 
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amended  by adding Section 605-313 as follows:
 
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    (20 ILCS 605/605-313  new)
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    Sec. 605-313. Daylight Savings Time study. The Department 
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must conduct a study on the effects of extending Daylight 
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Savings Time to the months when Illinois normally would observe 
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Central Standard Time.  The study must include, without 
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limitation, the effects on utilities, crime, mental health, 
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business, finance, and the general operation of State and local 
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governments. The Department must submit a report of its 
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findings and recommendations to the General Assembly on or 
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before July 1, 2005.
 

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    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon 
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becoming law.