Date	Chamber	Action
5/25/2006	House	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 94-0801

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

430 ILCS 85/2-2

from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 4052

430 ILCS 85/2-3

from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 4053

430 ILCS 85/2-4

from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 4054

430 ILCS 85/2-6

from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 4056

430 ILCS 85/2-7

from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 4057

430 ILCS 85/2-8

from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 4058

430 ILCS 85/2-9

from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 4059

430 ILCS 85/2-12

from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 4062

430 ILCS 85/2-13

from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 4063

430 ILCS 85/2-14

from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 4064

430 ILCS 85/2-15

from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 4065

430 ILCS 85/2-18

from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 4068

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Carnival and Amusement Rides Safety Act. Provides that the Board shall advise the Department of Labor on safety matters. Changes the membership of the Board from 5 to 8 members. Provides that the Director of Labor in consultation with the Board (instead of the Board) shall promulgate and formulate definitions, rules, and regulations for the safe installation, repair, maintenance, use, operation, and inspection of amusement rides and amusement attractions. Grants the Director the authority to require by subpoena the attendance and testimony of witnesses and the production of all books, records, equipment, and other evidence relative to a matter under investigation or hearing. Provides that qualifications of amusement ride inspectors shall be established through regulation by the Director. Removes the requirement that the chief amusement ride inspector be licensed in Illinois as a professional engineer. Provides that any person who violates any provision of the Act or any rule or regulation adopted under the Act, if that violation results in the bodily injury or death of a person, is guilty of a Class 4 felony. Effective immediately.

House Amendment No. 1
Provides that the Director of Labor, with the consent of the Board (instead of in consultation with the Board), shall promulgate the listed rules and regulations with regards to amusement ride and amusement attraction safety. Provides that Director of Labor, with the consent of the Board (instead of in consultation with the Board), shall determine a permit fee schedule for each amusement ride or amusement attraction. Restores the language requiring the chief ride inspector to be licensed in Illinois as a professional engineer. Removes the Class 4 felony penalty for a person who violates a provision of the Act or any rule or regulation adopted under the Act, if that violation results in the bodily injury or death of a person.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
1/19/2006	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Angelo Saviano
1/19/2006	House	First Reading
1/19/2006	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2/7/2006	House	Assigned to Labor Committee
2/15/2006	House	House Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Labor Committee
2/15/2006	House	House Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Labor Committee; by Voice Vote
2/15/2006	House	Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Labor Committee; 020-000-000
2/15/2006	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
2/16/2006	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto
2/16/2006	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Susana A Mendoza
2/16/2006	House	Second Reading - Short Debate
2/16/2006	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
2/22/2006	House	Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 113-000-000
2/22/2006	Senate	Arrive in Senate
2/22/2006	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading February 23, 2006
2/24/2006	Senate	Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon
2/27/2006	Senate	First Reading
2/27/2006	Senate	Referred to Rules
3/1/2006	Senate	Assigned to Labor
3/24/2006	Senate	Do Pass Labor; 006-001-001
3/24/2006	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 27, 2006
3/27/2006	Senate	Second Reading
3/27/2006	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 28, 2006
3/28/2006	Senate	Third Reading - Passed; 053-000-004
3/28/2006	House	Passed Both Houses
4/26/2006	House	Sent to the Governor
5/25/2006	House	Governor Approved
5/25/2006	House	Effective Date May 25, 2006
5/25/2006	House	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 94-0801

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