Public Act 093-1020
 		





SB3013 Enrolled
LRB093 15087 MKM 40676 b






    AN ACT concerning water safety.

 
    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
 
represented in the General Assembly:


 
    Section 5. The Counties Code is amended  by adding Section 
5-15025 as follows:
 
    (55 ILCS 5/5-15025 new)

    Sec. 5-15025. Boil order; notification of certified local 
public health department required. If a county, or any 
department or agency of the county, issues a boil order, then 
the county must notify any certified local public health 
department that serves an area subject to the boil order as 
soon as is practical, but no later than 2 hours after issuing 
the order. In addition to the initial notice, the county must 
provide, to any affected certified local public health 
department, a written notification within 24 hours after 
issuing the boil order. The written notification must include 
the estimated duration of the order or warning and the 
geographic area covered by the order or warning.
 
    Section 7. The Township Code is amended by adding Section 
205-12 as follows:
 
    (60 ILCS 1/205-12 new)

    Sec. 205-12. Boil order; notification of certified local 
public health department required. If a township, or any 
department or agency of the township, issues a boil order, then 
the township must notify any certified local public health 
department that serves an area subject to the boil order as 
soon as is practical, but no later than 2 hours after issuing 
the order. In addition to the initial notice, the township must 
provide, to any affected certified local public health 
department, a written notification within 24 hours after 
issuing the boil order. The written notification must include 
the estimated duration of the order or warning and the 
geographic area covered by the order or warning.
 
    Section 10. The Illinois Municipal Code is amended  by 
adding Section 11-20-10.5 as follows:
 
    (65 ILCS 5/11-20-10.5 new)

    Sec. 11-20-10.5. Boil order; notification of certified 
local public health department required. If a municipality, or 
any department or agency of the municipality,  issues a boil 
order, then the municipality must notify any certified local 
public health department that serves an area subject to the 
boil order as soon as is practical, but no later than 2 hours 
after issuing the order. In addition to the initial notice, the 
municipality must provide, to any affected certified local 
public health department, a written notification within 24 
hours after issuing the boil order. The written notification 
must include the estimated duration of the order or warning and 
the geographic area covered by the order or warning.
 
    Section 15. The Public Water District Act is amended  by 
adding Section 7.3 as follows:
 
    (70 ILCS 3705/7.3  new)
    Sec. 7.3. Boil order; notification of certified local 
public health department required. If a  public water district 
issues a boil order, then the district must notify any 
certified local public health department that serves an area 
subject to the boil order as soon as is practical, but no later 
than 2 hours after issuing the order. In addition to the 
initial notice, the district must provide, to any affected 
certified local public health department, a written 
notification within 24 hours after issuing the boil order. The 
written notification must include the estimated duration of the 
order or warning and the geographic area covered by the order 
or warning.
 
    Section 20. The Water Service District Act is amended  by 
adding Section 5.2 as follows:
 
    (70 ILCS 3710/5.2  new)
    Sec. 5.2. Boil order; notification of certified local 
health department required. If a water service district issues 
a boil order, then the district must notify any certified local 
public health department that serves an area subject to the 
boil order as soon as is practical, but no later than 2 hours 
after issuing the order. In addition to the initial notice, the 
district must provide, to any affected certified local public 
health department, a written notification within 24 hours after 
issuing the boil order. The written notification must include 
the estimated duration of the order or warning and the 
geographic area covered by the order or warning.
 
    Section 25. The Water Authorities Act is amended  by adding 
Section 6c as follows:
 
    (70 ILCS 3715/6c  new)
    Sec. 6c. Boil order; notification of certified local health 
department required. If a water authority issues a boil order, 
then the authority must notify any certified local public 
health department that serves an area subject to the boil order 
as soon as is practical, but no later than 2 hours after  
issuing the order. In addition to the initial notice, the 
authority must provide, to any affected certified local public 
health department, a written notification within 24 hours after 
issuing the boil order. The written notification must include 
the estimated duration of the order or warning and the 
geographic area covered by the order or warning.
 
    Section 30. The Water Commission Act of 1985 is amended  by 
adding Section 2.5 as follows:
 
    (70 ILCS 3720/2.5  new)
    Sec. 2.5. Boil order; notification of certified local 
public health department required. If a water commission issues 
a boil order, then the commission must notify any certified 
local public health department that serves an area subject to 
the boil order as soon as is practical, but no later than 2 
hours after issuing the order. In addition to the initial 
notice, the commission must provide, to any affected certified 
local public health department, a written notification within 
24 hours after issuing the boil order. The written notification 
must include the estimated duration of the order or warning and 
the geographic area covered by the order or warning.
 

    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon 
becoming law.