LAUZEN. New Act 5 ILCS 80/4.22 new 30 ILCS 105/5.545 new Creates the Electrician Licensing Act. Provides for regulation of electricians and electrical contractors. Establishes civil penalties for violations of the Act. Provides that performing unlicensed electrical work, when a license is required by this Act, constitutes a business offense for the first violation and a Class A misdemeanor for a second or subsequent violation. Provides for concurrent exercise by home rule units. Amends the Regulatory Sunset Act to repeal this Act January 1, 2012. Amends the State Finance Act to create the Electrical Safety Standards Fund. Effective January 1, 2002. FEB-22-2001 S FIRST READING FEB-22-2001 S REFERRED TO SENATE RULES COMMITTEE RULES FEB-28-2001 S ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE COMM & INDUST MAR-08-2001 S TO SUBCOMMITTEE MAR-08-2001 S COMMITTEE COMM & INDUST MAR-31-2001 S RE-REFERRED TO RULES COMM/RULE 3-9(A) RULES JAN-07-2003 S SESSION SINE DIE END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Summary