94TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2005 and 2006
HB2331

 

Introduced 02/16/05, by Rep. Jay C. Hoffman

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
620 ILCS 5/25   from Ch. 15 1/2, par. 22.25

    Amends the Illinois Aeronautics Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the purpose of the Act.


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A BILL FOR

 

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1     AN ACT concerning transportation.
 
2     Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3 represented in the General Assembly:
 
4     Section 5. The Illinois Aeronautics Act is amended by
5 changing Section 25 as follows:
 
6     (620 ILCS 5/25)  (from Ch. 15 1/2, par. 22.25)
7     Sec. 25. Declarations. It is hereby declared that the the
8 purpose of this Act is to further the public interest and
9 aeronautical progress by providing for the protection and
10 promotion of safety in aeronautics; by cooperating in effecting
11 a uniformity of the laws relating to the development and
12 regulation of aeronautics in the several states; by revising
13 existing statutes relative to the development and regulation of
14 aeronautics so as to grant to a state agency such powers and
15 impose upon it such duties that the state may properly perform
16 its functions relative to aeronautics and effectively exercise
17 its jurisdiction over persons and property within such
18 jurisdiction, may assist in the promotion of a State-wide
19 system of airports, may cooperate with and assist the political
20 subdivisions of this State and others engaged in aeronautics,
21 and may encourage and develop aeronautics; by establishing
22 uniform rules and regulations, consistent, so far as
23 practicable, with Federal rules and regulations, in order that
24 those engaged in aeronautics of every character may so engage
25 with the least possible restriction, consistent with their
26 safety and with the safety and the rights of others; and by
27 providing for cooperation with the Federal authorities in the
28 development of a national system of civil aviation and for
29 coordination of the aeronautical activities of those
30 authorities and the authorities of this State by assisting in
31 accomplishing the purposes of federal legislation and
32 eliminating costly and unnecessary duplication of functions

 

 

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1 properly in the province of federal agencies.
2 (Source: Laws 1945, p. 335.)