Bill Amendment: IL HB2301 | 2019-2020 | 101st General Assembly
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Bill Title: LABOR-EMPLOYEE CLASS
Status: 2019-08-16 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 101-0384 [HB2301 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2019-HB2301-House_Amendment_003.html
Bill Title: LABOR-EMPLOYEE CLASS
Status: 2019-08-16 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 101-0384 [HB2301 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2019-HB2301-House_Amendment_003.html
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1 | AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 2301
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2 | AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 2301 on page 2, line | ||||||
3 | 4, by changing " Act " to " Act representing coal miners "; and
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4 | on page 2, lines 8 and 13, by changing "years" each time it | ||||||
5 | appears to " years' years "; and
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6 | on page 2, line 10, by replacing "a mine examiner or" with " an | ||||||
7 | Illinois a mine examiner or Illinois "; and
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8 | on page 2, lines 15 and 20, by changing " organization " each | ||||||
9 | time it appears to " organization representing coal miners "; and
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10 | on page 2, by replacing lines 17 and 18 with the following: | ||||||
11 | "underground coal mine and shall hold certificates a first | ||||||
12 | class certificate of competency as an Illinois mine examiner ."; | ||||||
13 | and
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1 | on page 3, by inserting immediately below line 9 the following:
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2 | "Section 7. The Coal Mining Act is amended by changing | ||||||
3 | Sections 8.02 and 8.03 as follows:
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4 | (225 ILCS 705/8.02) (from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 802)
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5 | Sec. 8.02.
There is created in the Department of Natural | ||||||
6 | Resources, Office
of Mines and Minerals, a Miners' Examining | ||||||
7 | Board which shall consist of 4
four miners' examining officers | ||||||
8 | to be appointed by the Governor, 2 of whom must be from a labor | ||||||
9 | organization recognized under the National Labor Relations Act | ||||||
10 | representing coal miners, for a term of
2 years and until their | ||||||
11 | successors are appointed and qualified. Terms of
office shall | ||||||
12 | commence on the third Monday in January in each odd-numbered | ||||||
13 | year.
Three of such officers shall constitute a quorum.
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14 | This amendatory Act of 1995 does not affect the terms of | ||||||
15 | members of the
Miners' Examining Board holding office on the | ||||||
16 | effective date of this amendatory
Act of 1995.
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17 | A complete record of the proceedings and acts of the | ||||||
18 | Miners'
Examining Board shall be kept and preserved. Said | ||||||
19 | officers shall hold no
other lucrative office or employment | ||||||
20 | under the government of the United
States, State of Illinois, | ||||||
21 | or any political division thereof or any
municipal corporation | ||||||
22 | therein and each such officer before entering upon
the duties | ||||||
23 | of his office shall subscribe and take the oath prescribed by
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24 | the Constitution of this State, and shall before entering upon |
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1 | the duties
of his office give a bond with sufficient surety to | ||||||
2 | be approved by the
Governor, payable to the People of the State | ||||||
3 | of Illinois in the penal sum
of $5,000, conditioned for the | ||||||
4 | faithful discharge of the duties of office
and the delivery of | ||||||
5 | all records, books, moneys, and other property
pertaining to | ||||||
6 | his successor in office, which said bond shall be deposited
in | ||||||
7 | the office of the Secretary of State. Vacancies shall be filled | ||||||
8 | by
appointment as provided herein for the balance of the | ||||||
9 | unexpired term.
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10 | (Source: P.A. 89-445, eff. 2-7-96.)
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11 | (225 ILCS 705/8.03) (from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 803)
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12 | Sec. 8.03.
No person shall be appointed to the Miners' | ||||||
13 | Examining Board who
has not had at least 5 years' practical and | ||||||
14 | continuous experience as an underground a coal
miner . The | ||||||
15 | members of the Miners' Examining Board shall hold certificates | ||||||
16 | of competency as an Illinois mine examiner. Two of the members | ||||||
17 | of the Miners' Examining Board shall be representatives of a | ||||||
18 | labor organization recognized under the National Labor | ||||||
19 | Relations Act representing coal miners. Two of the members of | ||||||
20 | the Miners' Examining Board shall be from the employing class. , | ||||||
21 | and who has not been actually engaged in coal mining as a miner | ||||||
22 | in
the State of Illinois continuously for 12 months next | ||||||
23 | preceding his
appointment; except that a miners' examining | ||||||
24 | officer may be appointed to
succeed himself.
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25 | (Source: Laws 1953, p. 701.)".
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