Amends the Public Utilities Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the definition of "telecommunications carrier".
Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning medical liability insurance, rates, and standards.
Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Requires underinsured motorist coverage contracts to allow for arbitration claim deadlines at least 2 years after damages are determined and up to 10 years after the accident takes place.
Amends the Environmental Protection Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning civil penalties.
Amends the Code of Civil Procedure. Extends the Southwestern Illinois Development Authority's quick-take authority until August 30, 2008. Effective immediately.
Amends the Environmental Protection Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning agrichemical facility or lawncare containment permit endorsement.
Amends the Residential Real Property Disclosure Act. Provides that prior to the sale of a residential property, the seller must have the property tested for radon and radon progeny by a licensed radon contractor and furnish a prospective buyer with the test results. Provides that if the test reveals that radon is present at a level in excess of 4.0 (pCi/L) pico curies per liter of air in the indoor atmosphere of the residential real property, the Seller must mitigate, repair, or alter the premises to reduce the radon level to below 4.0 (pCi/L) or give the prospective buyer notice of the right to terminate the sale agreement without loss of any earnest money or down payment. Effective July 1, 2007.
Amends the Public Utilities Act. Makes a technical change in the short title Section.
Amends the Environmental Protection Act. Establishes a Beneficial Use Determination Program. Provides that a generator or proposed user of an item that would otherwise be considered waste may apply to the Agency for a determination that the item has a beneficial use. Sets forth requirements for applying for the Beneficial Use Determination. Provides that if the Agency determines that an item has a beneficial use, it is not considered waste under the Act. Creates the Beneficial Use Determination Advisory Committee to review, evaluate, and make recommendations regarding proposed rules to be adopted for the administration of this Title. Provides that the Beneficial Use Determination Advisory Committee shall terminate its functions not more than 24 months after the effective date of this amendatory Act of the 94th General Assembly. Makes other changes. Effective immediately.
Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Requires coverage of treatment for mental, emotional, or nervous disorders or conditions by a licensed marriage and family therapist on the same basis as services provided by licensed clinical social workers. Effective immediately.
