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95TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2007 and 2008
HB0868
Introduced 2/7/2007, by Rep. Robert S. Molaro SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
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Amends the Carbon Monoxide Alarm Detector Act. Exempts any facility licensed under the Nursing Home Care Act from the requirements of the Act.
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A BILL FOR
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HB0868 |
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LRB095 08823 LCT 29009 b |
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| AN ACT concerning public safety.
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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 Carbon Monoxide Alarm Detector Act is |
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| amended by changing Section 20 as follows:
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| (430 ILCS 135/20)
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| Sec. 20. Exemptions. The following residential units shall |
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| not require carbon monoxide detectors: |
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| (1) A residential unit in a building that: (i) does not |
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| rely on combustion of fossil fuel for heat, ventilation, or |
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| hot water; (ii) is not connected in any way to a garage; |
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| and (iii) is not sufficiently close to any ventilated |
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| source of carbon monoxide, as determined by the local |
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| building commissioner, to receive carbon monoxide from |
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| that source. |
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| (2) A residential unit that is not sufficiently close |
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| to any source of carbon monoxide so as to be at risk of |
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| receiving carbon monoxide from that source, as determined |
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| by the local building commissioner.
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| (3) Any facility licensed under the Nursing Home Care |
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| Act.
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| (Source: P.A. 94-741, eff. 1-1-07.)
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