4 | | - | AN ACT concerning local government. |
---|
5 | | - | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, |
---|
6 | | - | represented in the General Assembly: |
---|
7 | | - | Section 5. The Counties Code is amended by adding Section |
---|
8 | | - | 5-12022 as follows: |
---|
9 | | - | (55 ILCS 5/5-12022 new) |
---|
10 | | - | Sec. 5-12022. Battery-charged fences. |
---|
11 | | - | (a) As used in this Section, "battery-charged fence" means |
---|
12 | | - | a fence energized by a battery that is not more than 12 volts |
---|
13 | | - | of direct current that interfaces with an alarm system in a |
---|
14 | | - | manner that enables the fence to cause the connected alarm |
---|
15 | | - | system to transmit a signal intended to notify law enforcement |
---|
16 | | - | of a potential intrusion. |
---|
17 | | - | (b) Notwithstanding any other law, a county may not |
---|
18 | | - | require a permit or other approval for the installation, |
---|
19 | | - | maintenance, placement, replacement, or servicing of a |
---|
20 | | - | battery-charged fence if (i) the battery-charged fence is |
---|
21 | | - | located on nonresidential property completely surrounded by a |
---|
22 | | - | nonelectric perimeter fence or wall that is not less than 5 |
---|
23 | | - | feet in height and does not exceed 10 feet in height or 2 feet |
---|
24 | | - | higher than the nonelectric perimeter fence or wall, whichever |
---|
25 | | - | is higher, and (ii) any electrical charge produced on contact |
---|
26 | | - | does not exceed energizer characteristics set for electric |
---|
| 3 | + | 1 AN ACT concerning local government. |
---|
| 4 | + | 2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, |
---|
| 5 | + | 3 represented in the General Assembly: |
---|
| 6 | + | 4 Section 5. The Counties Code is amended by adding Section |
---|
| 7 | + | 5 5-12022 as follows: |
---|
| 8 | + | 6 (55 ILCS 5/5-12022 new) |
---|
| 9 | + | 7 Sec. 5-12022. Battery-charged fences. |
---|
| 10 | + | 8 (a) As used in this Section, "battery-charged fence" means |
---|
| 11 | + | 9 a fence energized by a battery that is not more than 12 volts |
---|
| 12 | + | 10 of direct current that interfaces with an alarm system in a |
---|
| 13 | + | 11 manner that enables the fence to cause the connected alarm |
---|
| 14 | + | 12 system to transmit a signal intended to notify law enforcement |
---|
| 15 | + | 13 of a potential intrusion. |
---|
| 16 | + | 14 (b) Notwithstanding any other law, a county may not |
---|
| 17 | + | 15 require a permit or other approval for the installation, |
---|
| 18 | + | 16 maintenance, placement, replacement, or servicing of a |
---|
| 19 | + | 17 battery-charged fence if (i) the battery-charged fence is |
---|
| 20 | + | 18 located on nonresidential property completely surrounded by a |
---|
| 21 | + | 19 nonelectric perimeter fence or wall that is not less than 5 |
---|
| 22 | + | 20 feet in height and does not exceed 10 feet in height or 2 feet |
---|
| 23 | + | 21 higher than the nonelectric perimeter fence or wall, whichever |
---|
| 24 | + | 22 is higher, and (ii) any electrical charge produced on contact |
---|
| 25 | + | 23 does not exceed energizer characteristics set for electric |
---|
33 | | - | fences by the International Electrotechnical Commission. |
---|
34 | | - | (c) Any battery-charged fence installed under this Section |
---|
35 | | - | must have conspicuous signs located on the fence placed not |
---|
36 | | - | less than 30 feet apart that read: "WARNING: ELECTRIC FENCE". |
---|
37 | | - | (d) A home rule county may not regulate battery-charged |
---|
38 | | - | fencing in a manner inconsistent with this Section. This |
---|
39 | | - | Section is a limitation under subsection (i) of Section 6 of |
---|
40 | | - | Article VII of the Illinois Constitution on the concurrent |
---|
41 | | - | exercise by home rule units of powers and functions exercised |
---|
42 | | - | by the State. |
---|
43 | | - | Section 10. The Township Code is amended by adding Section |
---|
44 | | - | 110-80 as follows: |
---|
45 | | - | (60 ILCS 1/110-80 new) |
---|
46 | | - | Sec. 110-80. Battery-charged fences. |
---|
47 | | - | (a) As used in this Section, "battery-charged fence" means |
---|
48 | | - | a fence energized by a battery that is not more than 12 volts |
---|
49 | | - | of direct current that interfaces with an alarm system in a |
---|
50 | | - | manner that enables the fence to cause the connected alarm |
---|
51 | | - | system to transmit a signal intended to notify law enforcement |
---|
52 | | - | of a potential intrusion. |
---|
53 | | - | (b) Notwithstanding any other law, a township may not |
---|
54 | | - | require a permit or other approval for the installation, |
---|
55 | | - | maintenance, placement, replacement, or servicing of a |
---|
56 | | - | battery-charged fence if (i) the battery-charged fence is |
---|
| 32 | + | HB2154 Enrolled- 2 -LRB103 25136 AWJ 51475 b HB2154 Enrolled - 2 - LRB103 25136 AWJ 51475 b |
---|
| 33 | + | HB2154 Enrolled - 2 - LRB103 25136 AWJ 51475 b |
---|
| 34 | + | 1 fences by the International Electrotechnical Commission. |
---|
| 35 | + | 2 (c) Any battery-charged fence installed under this Section |
---|
| 36 | + | 3 must have conspicuous signs located on the fence placed not |
---|
| 37 | + | 4 less than 30 feet apart that read: "WARNING: ELECTRIC FENCE". |
---|
| 38 | + | 5 (d) A home rule county may not regulate battery-charged |
---|
| 39 | + | 6 fencing in a manner inconsistent with this Section. This |
---|
| 40 | + | 7 Section is a limitation under subsection (i) of Section 6 of |
---|
| 41 | + | 8 Article VII of the Illinois Constitution on the concurrent |
---|
| 42 | + | 9 exercise by home rule units of powers and functions exercised |
---|
| 43 | + | 10 by the State. |
---|
| 44 | + | 11 Section 10. The Township Code is amended by adding Section |
---|
| 45 | + | 12 110-80 as follows: |
---|
| 46 | + | 13 (60 ILCS 1/110-80 new) |
---|
| 47 | + | 14 Sec. 110-80. Battery-charged fences. |
---|
| 48 | + | 15 (a) As used in this Section, "battery-charged fence" means |
---|
| 49 | + | 16 a fence energized by a battery that is not more than 12 volts |
---|
| 50 | + | 17 of direct current that interfaces with an alarm system in a |
---|
| 51 | + | 18 manner that enables the fence to cause the connected alarm |
---|
| 52 | + | 19 system to transmit a signal intended to notify law enforcement |
---|
| 53 | + | 20 of a potential intrusion. |
---|
| 54 | + | 21 (b) Notwithstanding any other law, a township may not |
---|
| 55 | + | 22 require a permit or other approval for the installation, |
---|
| 56 | + | 23 maintenance, placement, replacement, or servicing of a |
---|
| 57 | + | 24 battery-charged fence if (i) the battery-charged fence is |
---|
59 | | - | located on nonresidential property completely surrounded by a |
---|
60 | | - | nonelectric perimeter fence or wall that is not less than 5 |
---|
61 | | - | feet in height and does not exceed 10 feet in height or 2 feet |
---|
62 | | - | higher than the nonelectric perimeter fence or wall, whichever |
---|
63 | | - | is higher, and (ii) any electrical charge produced on contact |
---|
64 | | - | does not exceed energizer characteristics set for electric |
---|
65 | | - | fences by the International Electrotechnical Commission. |
---|
66 | | - | (c) Any battery-charged fence installed under this Section |
---|
67 | | - | must have conspicuous signs located on the fence placed not |
---|
68 | | - | less than 30 feet apart that read: "WARNING: ELECTRIC FENCE". |
---|
69 | | - | Section 15. The Illinois Municipal Code is amended by |
---|
70 | | - | adding Section 11-13-28 as follows: |
---|
71 | | - | (65 ILCS 5/11-13-28 new) |
---|
72 | | - | Sec. 11-13-28. Battery-charged fences. |
---|
73 | | - | (a) As used in this Section, "battery-charged fence" means |
---|
74 | | - | a fence energized by a battery that is not more than 12 volts |
---|
75 | | - | of direct current that interfaces with an alarm system in a |
---|
76 | | - | manner that enables the fence to cause the connected alarm |
---|
77 | | - | system to transmit a signal intended to notify law enforcement |
---|
78 | | - | of a potential intrusion. |
---|
79 | | - | (b) Notwithstanding any other law, a municipality may not |
---|
80 | | - | require a permit or other approval for the installation, |
---|
81 | | - | maintenance, placement, replacement, or servicing of a |
---|
82 | | - | battery-charged fence if (i) the battery-charged fence is |
---|
85 | | - | located on nonresidential property completely surrounded by a |
---|
86 | | - | nonelectric perimeter fence or wall that is not less than 5 |
---|
87 | | - | feet in height and does not exceed 10 feet in height or 2 feet |
---|
88 | | - | higher than the nonelectric perimeter fence or wall, whichever |
---|
89 | | - | is higher, and (ii) any electrical charge produced on contact |
---|
90 | | - | does not exceed energizer characteristics set for electric |
---|
91 | | - | fences by the International Electrotechnical Commission. |
---|
92 | | - | (c) Any battery-charged fence installed under this Section |
---|
93 | | - | must have conspicuous signs located on the fence placed not |
---|
94 | | - | less than 30 feet apart that read: "WARNING: ELECTRIC FENCE". |
---|
95 | | - | (d) A home rule municipality may not regulate |
---|
96 | | - | battery-charged fencing in a manner inconsistent with this |
---|
97 | | - | Section. This Section is a limitation under subsection (i) of |
---|
98 | | - | Section 6 of Article VII of the Illinois Constitution on the |
---|
99 | | - | concurrent exercise by home rule units of powers and functions |
---|
100 | | - | exercised by the State. |
---|
| 62 | + | |
---|
| 63 | + | HB2154 Enrolled - 2 - LRB103 25136 AWJ 51475 b |
---|
| 64 | + | |
---|
| 65 | + | |
---|
| 66 | + | HB2154 Enrolled- 3 -LRB103 25136 AWJ 51475 b HB2154 Enrolled - 3 - LRB103 25136 AWJ 51475 b |
---|
| 67 | + | HB2154 Enrolled - 3 - LRB103 25136 AWJ 51475 b |
---|
| 68 | + | 1 located on nonresidential property completely surrounded by a |
---|
| 69 | + | 2 nonelectric perimeter fence or wall that is not less than 5 |
---|
| 70 | + | 3 feet in height and does not exceed 10 feet in height or 2 feet |
---|
| 71 | + | 4 higher than the nonelectric perimeter fence or wall, whichever |
---|
| 72 | + | 5 is higher, and (ii) any electrical charge produced on contact |
---|
| 73 | + | 6 does not exceed energizer characteristics set for electric |
---|
| 74 | + | 7 fences by the International Electrotechnical Commission. |
---|
| 75 | + | 8 (c) Any battery-charged fence installed under this Section |
---|
| 76 | + | 9 must have conspicuous signs located on the fence placed not |
---|
| 77 | + | 10 less than 30 feet apart that read: "WARNING: ELECTRIC FENCE". |
---|
| 78 | + | 11 Section 15. The Illinois Municipal Code is amended by |
---|
| 79 | + | 12 adding Section 11-13-28 as follows: |
---|
| 80 | + | 13 (65 ILCS 5/11-13-28 new) |
---|
| 81 | + | 14 Sec. 11-13-28. Battery-charged fences. |
---|
| 82 | + | 15 (a) As used in this Section, "battery-charged fence" means |
---|
| 83 | + | 16 a fence energized by a battery that is not more than 12 volts |
---|
| 84 | + | 17 of direct current that interfaces with an alarm system in a |
---|
| 85 | + | 18 manner that enables the fence to cause the connected alarm |
---|
| 86 | + | 19 system to transmit a signal intended to notify law enforcement |
---|
| 87 | + | 20 of a potential intrusion. |
---|
| 88 | + | 21 (b) Notwithstanding any other law, a municipality may not |
---|
| 89 | + | 22 require a permit or other approval for the installation, |
---|
| 90 | + | 23 maintenance, placement, replacement, or servicing of a |
---|
| 91 | + | 24 battery-charged fence if (i) the battery-charged fence is |
---|
| 92 | + | |
---|
| 93 | + | |
---|
| 94 | + | |
---|
| 95 | + | |
---|
| 96 | + | |
---|
| 97 | + | HB2154 Enrolled - 3 - LRB103 25136 AWJ 51475 b |
---|
| 98 | + | |
---|
| 99 | + | |
---|
| 100 | + | HB2154 Enrolled- 4 -LRB103 25136 AWJ 51475 b HB2154 Enrolled - 4 - LRB103 25136 AWJ 51475 b |
---|
| 101 | + | HB2154 Enrolled - 4 - LRB103 25136 AWJ 51475 b |
---|
| 102 | + | 1 located on nonresidential property completely surrounded by a |
---|
| 103 | + | 2 nonelectric perimeter fence or wall that is not less than 5 |
---|
| 104 | + | 3 feet in height and does not exceed 10 feet in height or 2 feet |
---|
| 105 | + | 4 higher than the nonelectric perimeter fence or wall, whichever |
---|
| 106 | + | 5 is higher, and (ii) any electrical charge produced on contact |
---|
| 107 | + | 6 does not exceed energizer characteristics set for electric |
---|
| 108 | + | 7 fences by the International Electrotechnical Commission. |
---|
| 109 | + | 8 (c) Any battery-charged fence installed under this Section |
---|
| 110 | + | 9 must have conspicuous signs located on the fence placed not |
---|
| 111 | + | 10 less than 30 feet apart that read: "WARNING: ELECTRIC FENCE". |
---|
| 112 | + | 11 (d) A home rule municipality may not regulate |
---|
| 113 | + | 12 battery-charged fencing in a manner inconsistent with this |
---|
| 114 | + | 13 Section. This Section is a limitation under subsection (i) of |
---|
| 115 | + | 14 Section 6 of Article VII of the Illinois Constitution on the |
---|
| 116 | + | 15 concurrent exercise by home rule units of powers and functions |
---|
| 117 | + | 16 exercised by the State. |
---|
| 118 | + | |
---|
| 119 | + | |
---|
| 120 | + | |
---|
| 121 | + | |
---|
| 122 | + | |
---|
| 123 | + | HB2154 Enrolled - 4 - LRB103 25136 AWJ 51475 b |
---|