House Sponsors: BURKE-GARRETT, FLOWERS, GIGLIO, LYONS,JOSEPH, GASH, RONEN, DART, MCKEON, SHARP, MORROW, MADIGAN,MJ AND HARRIS. Senate Sponsors: CULLERTON Short description: CARBON MONOXIDE DETECTORS Synopsis of Bill as introduced: Creates the Carbon Monoxide Detector Act. Requires that every building of residential or mixed occupancy and having one or more residential units be equipped with approved carbon monoxide detectors. Requires that institutional buildings and assembly buildings be equipped with approved carbon monoxide detectors. Provides that a person who removes batteries from a carbon monoxide detector in violation of the Act commits a Class B misdemeanor. Makes other violations a petty offense. Requires the State Fire Marshal to adopt rules to implement the Act. Restricts the concurrent exercise of home rule powers. STATE MANDATES NOTE (Dept. of Commerce and Community Affairs) Creates a service mandate for which 50% to 100% of increased costs to local gov't. is required; an estimate of the cost is not available at this time. HOME RULE NOTE (Dept. Commerce and Community Affairs) Preempts home rule authority. FISCAL NOTE (State Fire Marshal) HB 603 appears to have little fiscal impact. FISCAL NOTE (Dept. of Corrections) There would be no fiscal or prison population impact on DOC. CORRECTIONAL NOTE (Dept. of Corrections) There is no change from previous DOC note. HOUSING AFFORDABILITY NOTE (Housing Development Authority) Increases the cost on a $100,000 home by an estimated $100 to $155. JUDICIAL NOTE (Administrative Office of Ill. Courts) There may be a minimal increase in judicial workloads; there would not be an increase in number of judges needed. Last action on Bill: SESSION SINE DIE Last action date: 01-01-09 Location: House Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE - 0 SENATE - 0 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Status