103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 HB1613 Introduced , by Rep. Laura Faver Dias SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 55 ILCS 5/5-1064.5 new Amends the Counties Code. Provides that a county with a population of less than 1,000,000 may establish minimum requirements for new building design and construction to lessen the risks caused by new building design and construction to wildlife and sensitive habitats. Effective immediately. LRB103 05249 AWJ 50267 b A BILL FOR 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 HB1613 Introduced , by Rep. Laura Faver Dias SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 55 ILCS 5/5-1064.5 new 55 ILCS 5/5-1064.5 new Amends the Counties Code. Provides that a county with a population of less than 1,000,000 may establish minimum requirements for new building design and construction to lessen the risks caused by new building design and construction to wildlife and sensitive habitats. Effective immediately. LRB103 05249 AWJ 50267 b LRB103 05249 AWJ 50267 b A BILL FOR 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 HB1613 Introduced , by Rep. Laura Faver Dias SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 55 ILCS 5/5-1064.5 new 55 ILCS 5/5-1064.5 new 55 ILCS 5/5-1064.5 new Amends the Counties Code. Provides that a county with a population of less than 1,000,000 may establish minimum requirements for new building design and construction to lessen the risks caused by new building design and construction to wildlife and sensitive habitats. Effective immediately. LRB103 05249 AWJ 50267 b LRB103 05249 AWJ 50267 b LRB103 05249 AWJ 50267 b A BILL FOR HB1613LRB103 05249 AWJ 50267 b HB1613 LRB103 05249 AWJ 50267 b HB1613 LRB103 05249 AWJ 50267 b 1 AN ACT concerning local government. 2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 3 represented in the General Assembly: 4 Section 5. The Counties Code is amended by adding Section 5 5-1064.5 as follows: 6 (55 ILCS 5/5-1064.5 new) 7 Sec. 5-1064.5. Wildlife and sensitive habitat risk in 8 counties of less than 1,000,000 population. Notwithstanding 9 any other provision of law, the county board of a county with a 10 population of less than 1,000,000 may establish minimum 11 requirements for new building design and construction to 12 lessen the risks caused by new building design and 13 construction to wildlife and sensitive habitats. 14 Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon 15 becoming law. 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 HB1613 Introduced , by Rep. Laura Faver Dias SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 55 ILCS 5/5-1064.5 new 55 ILCS 5/5-1064.5 new 55 ILCS 5/5-1064.5 new Amends the Counties Code. Provides that a county with a population of less than 1,000,000 may establish minimum requirements for new building design and construction to lessen the risks caused by new building design and construction to wildlife and sensitive habitats. Effective immediately. LRB103 05249 AWJ 50267 b LRB103 05249 AWJ 50267 b LRB103 05249 AWJ 50267 b A BILL FOR 55 ILCS 5/5-1064.5 new LRB103 05249 AWJ 50267 b HB1613 LRB103 05249 AWJ 50267 b