Rep. John D'Amico
Filed: 11/21/2012
 
 

 

 

 
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AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 3237




2    AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend Senate Bill 3237 by replacing 
3everything after the enacting clause with the following:

 
4    "Section 5. The Illinois Plumbing License Law is amended  by 
5changing Sections 11 and 16 as follows:
 



6    (225 ILCS 320/11)  (from Ch. 111, par. 1110)



7    Sec. 11. 
The Director shall issue a plumber's license to 
8each applicant
who successfully passes the examination and has 
9paid to the Department the
required license fee.  Each plumber's 
10license shall be issued in the name
of the Department with the 
11seal thereof attached. Each plumber's license shall be composed 
12of a solid plastic card that includes a photo of the licensed 
13plumber printed directly on the card. 

14    A person once licensed as a plumber under the provisions of 
15this Act shall not
be relicensed except by renewal or 
16restoration of such license as provided in this Act.

 
 
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1(Source: P.A. 83-878.)

 



2    (225 ILCS 320/16)  (from Ch. 111, par. 1115)



3    Sec. 16. 
(1) Any city, village or incorporated town, having 
4a population of
500,000 or more may, by an ordinance containing 
5provisions substantially
the same as those in this Act and 
6specifying educational or experience
requirements equivalent 
7to those prescribed in this Act, provide for a
board of 
8plumbing examiners to conduct examinations for, and to issue,

9suspend, or revoke, plumbers' licenses, within such city, 
10village or
incorporated town. Upon the enactment of such 
11ordinance the provisions of
this act shall not apply within any 
12such municipality except as otherwise
provided herein.

13    (2) Any person licensed as a plumber pursuant to such 
14ordinance, or
licensed by the Department under this Act, may 
15engage in plumbing anywhere
in this State.

16    (3) Any board of plumbing examiners created pursuant to 
17this Section
shall maintain a current record similar to that 
18required of the Director by
Section 8 of this Act, and shall 
19provide the Department with a copy
thereof. The Department 
20shall be advised of changes in such record at least
every six 
21months.

22    (4) In the event that the plumbing contractor's license is 
23suspended or revoked by any city, village, or incorporated 
24town, having a population of 500,000 or more, the city, 
25village, or incorporated town shall notify the Department. 
 
 
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1    (5) Any city, village, or incorporated town having a 
2population of
500,000 or more that licenses an individual as a 
3plumber shall provide a license composed of a solid plastic 
4card that includes a photo of the licensed plumber printed 
5directly on the card. 
6(Source: P.A. 97-365, eff. 1-1-12.)".