House Sponsors: PERSICO-NOVAK-GRANBERG. Senate Sponsors: DILLARD Short description: EPA-LUST FUND-BOARD ADMIN Synopsis of Bill as introduced: Amends the Petroleum Underground Storage Tank Title of the Environmental Protection Act to create the Underground Storage Tank Management Board to oversee the payment of claims under the Underground Storage Tank Fund. Provides for the competitive selection of a Program Administrator to handle the processing of claims and other tasks assigned by the Management Board. Amends the Gasoline Storage Act to provide that the Office of the State Fire Marshal shall administer the Underground Storage Tank Program in cooperation with the Management Board, in addition to the Environmental Protection Agency. Effective immediately. HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 1. Deletes reference to: 415 ILCS 5/57.4 430 ILCS 15/4 Deletes everything. Amends the Petroleum Underground Storage Tank Title of the Environmental Protection Act to create the Clean Tanks Management Board to develop and oversee the administration of a Clean Tanks Program. Effective January 1, 1998. HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 2. Adds reference to: 430 ILCS 15/3.5 new 430 ILCS 15/7 from Ch. 127 1/2, par. 159 Amends the Gasoline Storage Act. Requires that the Office of the State Fire Marshal certify that underground storage tanks comply with that Office's regulations. Provides that no one shall place petroleum, petroleum products, hazardous substances, or regulated substances in an underground storage tank in a facility that does not display evidence of compliance or displays evidence that one or more of its underground storage tanks are not in compliance with the rules of the Office of the State Fire Marshal. Provides that violation is a business offense with a maximum penalty of $10,000 per offense. Authorizes the Office of the State Fire Marshal to adopt any needed rules. Effective immediately. FISCAL NOTE, AMENDED (Environmental Protection Agency) No fiscal impact on EPA. HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 4. Deletes reference to: 415 ILCS 5/57.4a new 415 ILCS 5/57.4b new 415 ILCS 5/57.4c new 415 ILCS 5/57.11 Deletes all provisions except those amending the Gasoline Storage Act. Adds an immediate effective date. Last action on Bill: PUBLIC ACT.............................. 90-0662 Last action date: 98-07-30 Location: House Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE - 3 SENATE - 0 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Status