Bill Text: IL HB4792 | 2023-2024 | 103rd General Assembly | Introduced

Illinois House Bill 4792

Introduced

Bill Title: Amends the Illinois Water Well Construction Code. Provides that the minimum lateral setback distance between a closed-loop well and a storm sewer, sanitary sewer, combined sewer, or any other potential source of contamination is 5 feet. Specifies that setbacks from footing drains and pits, crawl spaces, and basements do not apply to closed-loop wells.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)

Status: (Introduced) 2024-04-05 - Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee [HB4792 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2023-HB4792-Introduced.html

103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 HB4792

Introduced , by Rep. Dave Vella

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:

415 ILCS 30/9.3 new

Amends the Illinois Water Well Construction Code. Provides that the minimum lateral setback distance between a closed-loop well and a storm sewer, sanitary sewer, combined sewer, or any other potential source of contamination is 5 feet. Specifies that setbacks from footing drains and pits, crawl spaces, and basements do not apply to closed-loop wells.

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A BILL FOR

HB4792

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1 AN ACT concerning safety.

2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,

3 represented in the General Assembly:

4 Section 5. The Illinois Water Well Construction Code is

5 amended by adding Section 9.3 as follows: