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92_HB5961ham001
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1 AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 5961
2 AMENDMENT NO. . Amend House Bill 5961 by replacing
3 the title with the following:
4 "AN ACT concerning well water."; and
5 by replacing everything after the enacting clause with the
6 following:
7 "Section 5. The Illinois Water Well Construction Code is
8 amended by adding Section 6b-1 as follows:
9 (415 ILCS 30/6b-1 new)
10 Sec. 6b-1. Contaminated Well Water Revolving Loan
11 Program.
12 (a) There is created within the the State Treasury a
13 special fund to be known as the Contaminated Well Water
14 Revolving Loan Program Fund, which shall be used, subject to
15 appropriation, and administered by the Department to create a
16 loan program to aid in the cost of connecting a home that has
17 contaminated well water to an alternate water source.
18 (b) The Department shall establish a program whereby the
19 owner of a contaminated well may apply for up to $100,000 in
20 interest-free loans to be used for connecting the home that
21 has the contaminated well water to an alternate water source.
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1 The owner shall have a period of 30 years in which to pay
2 back loans made under this program.
3 (c) The Department shall adopt rules as necessary to
4 implement this Section.
5 Section 10. The State Finance Act is amended by adding
6 Section 5.570 as follows:
7 (30 ILCS 105/5.570 new)
8 Sec. 5.570. The Contaminated Well Water Revolving Loan
9 Program Fund.
10 Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
11 becoming law.".
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