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Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
Filed: 3/8/2013
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| 1 | | AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 2530
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| 2 | | AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 2530 by replacing |
| 3 | | everything after the enacting clause with the following:
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| 4 | | "Section 5. The Counties Code is amended by adding Section |
| 5 | | 5-1183 as follows:
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| 6 | | (55 ILCS 5/5-1183 new) |
| 7 | | Sec. 5-1183. Donation bins. |
| 8 | | (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a donation |
| 9 | | bin in any county shall have a permanent, written, printed |
| 10 | | label affixed to the bin and prominently displayed. The label |
| 11 | | shall include the name, address, and telephone number of the |
| 12 | | person or entity owning, operating, or maintaining that bin. |
| 13 | | Any entity that does not meet the criteria for a "not for |
| 14 | | profit" designation shall label its bin as "for profit". Any |
| 15 | | entity that does meet the criteria for "not for profit" shall |
| 16 | | label its bin as "not for profit". |
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| 1 | | (b) As used in this Section: |
| 2 | | "Donation bin" or "bin" means a container or receptacle |
| 3 | | held out to the public as a place for people to donate |
| 4 | | clothes, shoes, and books and to store them until taken |
| 5 | | away for donation or resale by the entity that owns, |
| 6 | | operates, or maintains the bin. |
| 7 | | "Not for profit" means any entity that is officially |
| 8 | | recognized by the United States Internal Revenue Service as |
| 9 | | a tax-exempt entity described in Section 501(c)(3) of the |
| 10 | | Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (or any successor provision |
| 11 | | of federal tax law).
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| 12 | | Section 10. The Illinois Municipal Code is amended by |
| 13 | | adding Section 11-42-15 as follows:
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| 14 | | (65 ILCS 5/11-42-15 new) |
| 15 | | Sec. 11-42-15. Donation bins. |
| 16 | | (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, a donation |
| 17 | | bin in any municipality shall have a permanent, written, |
| 18 | | printed label affixed to the bin and prominently displayed. The |
| 19 | | label shall include the name, address, and telephone number of |
| 20 | | the person or entity owning, operating, or maintaining that |
| 21 | | bin. Any entity that does not meet the criteria for a "not for |
| 22 | | profit" designation shall label its bin as "for profit". Any |
| 23 | | entity that does meet the criteria for "not for profit" shall |
| 24 | | label its bin as "not for profit". |
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| 1 | | (b) As used in this Section: |
| 2 | | "Donation bin" or "bin" means a container or receptacle |
| 3 | | held out to the public as a place for people to donate |
| 4 | | clothes, shoes, and books and to store them until taken |
| 5 | | away for donation or resale by the entity that owns, |
| 6 | | operates, or maintains the bin. |
| 7 | | "Not for profit" means any entity that is officially |
| 8 | | recognized by the United States Internal Revenue Service as |
| 9 | | a tax-exempt entity described in Section 501(c)(3) of the |
| 10 | | Internal Revenue Code of 1986 (or any successor provision |
| 11 | | of federal tax law).
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| 12 | | Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon |
| 13 | | becoming law.".
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