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State of Illinois
2025 and 2026 HB3814 Introduced , by Rep. Jay Hoffman SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 430 ILCS 75/10 from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 3211 Amends the Boiler and Pressure Vessel Safety Act. Provides that the standards of inspection and repair of pressure vessels in service by an owner-user shall, at the option of the owner-user, be either (1) the applicable rules and regulations in the National Board Inspection Code or (2) the applicable provisions of the American Petroleum Institute API-510, "API Recommended Practice for Inspection, Repair, and Rating of Pressure Vessels in Petroleum Refining Service". Prohibits the period of time between inspections from being longer than 5 years. LRB104 10721 BDA 20800 b A BILL FOR 104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2025 and 2026 HB3814 Introduced , by Rep. Jay Hoffman SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 430 ILCS 75/10 from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 3211 430 ILCS 75/10 from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 3211 Amends the Boiler and Pressure Vessel Safety Act. Provides that the standards of inspection and repair of pressure vessels in service by an owner-user shall, at the option of the owner-user, be either (1) the applicable rules and regulations in the National Board Inspection Code or (2) the applicable provisions of the American Petroleum Institute API-510, "API Recommended Practice for Inspection, Repair, and Rating of Pressure Vessels in Petroleum Refining Service". Prohibits the period of time between inspections from being longer than 5 years. LRB104 10721 BDA 20800 b LRB104 10721 BDA 20800 b A BILL FOR
104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2025 and 2026 HB3814 Introduced , by Rep. Jay Hoffman SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
430 ILCS 75/10 from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 3211 430 ILCS 75/10 from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 3211
430 ILCS 75/10 from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 3211
Amends the Boiler and Pressure Vessel Safety Act. Provides that the standards of inspection and repair of pressure vessels in service by an owner-user shall, at the option of the owner-user, be either (1) the applicable rules and regulations in the National Board Inspection Code or (2) the applicable provisions of the American Petroleum Institute API-510, "API Recommended Practice for Inspection, Repair, and Rating of Pressure Vessels in Petroleum Refining Service". Prohibits the period of time between inspections from being longer than 5 years.
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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 Boiler and Pressure Vessel Safety Act is
5 amended by changing Section 10 as follows:
6 (430 ILCS 75/10) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 3211)
7 Sec. 10. Inspection of boilers and pressure vessels.
8 (a) Each boiler or pressure vessel used or proposed to be
9 used within this State, except boilers or pressure vessels
10 exempt under this Act or rules and regulations of the Board,
11 shall be thoroughly inspected as to its construction,
12 installation, condition, and operation as follows:
13 (1) Power boilers shall be inspected annually both
14 internally and externally while not under pressure and
15 shall also be inspected annually externally while under
16 pressure if possible; provided that any power boiler or
17 steam generator, the operation of which is an integral
18 part of or a necessary adjunct to other continuous
19 processing operations, shall be inspected internally at
20 such intervals as are permitted by the shutting down of
21 the processing operations. The Board may provide by rules
22 and regulations for extension of time within which power
23 boilers are required to be inspected based upon type,
104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2025 and 2026 HB3814 Introduced , by Rep. Jay Hoffman SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
430 ILCS 75/10 from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 3211 430 ILCS 75/10 from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 3211
430 ILCS 75/10 from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 3211
Amends the Boiler and Pressure Vessel Safety Act. Provides that the standards of inspection and repair of pressure vessels in service by an owner-user shall, at the option of the owner-user, be either (1) the applicable rules and regulations in the National Board Inspection Code or (2) the applicable provisions of the American Petroleum Institute API-510, "API Recommended Practice for Inspection, Repair, and Rating of Pressure Vessels in Petroleum Refining Service". Prohibits the period of time between inspections from being longer than 5 years.
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1 function, or manner of operation. However, the standards
2 of inspection and repair of pressure vessels in service by
3 an owner-user authorized under Section 15 shall, at the
4 option of the owner-user, be either (1) the applicable
5 rules and regulations in the National Board Inspection
6 Code or (2) the applicable provisions of the American
7 Petroleum Institute API-510, "API Recommended Practice for
8 Inspection, Repair, and Rating of Pressure Vessels in
9 Petroleum Refining Service". In no event should the period
10 of time between inspections covered by this Section be
11 longer than 5 years.
12 (2) Low pressure steam, hot water heating, and hot
13 water supply boilers shall be inspected biennially as
14 required by the rules and regulations of the Board.
15 (3) Traction steam engine boilers and other boilers
16 constructed before the effective date of this amendatory
17 Act of 1992 and operated solely for exhibition purposes
18 may be issued an inspection certificate by the Chief or
19 Deputy Inspector, provided the owner can establish and
20 document that the design, materials, fabrication,
21 examination, testing, and operation are in accordance with
22 the rules and regulations of the Board. Traction engine
23 boilers and other boilers used solely for exhibition
24 purposes shall be inspected every 2 years.
25 (4) Pressure vessels subject to internal corrosion
26 shall receive a certificate inspection every 3 years as
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1 required by rules and regulations of the Board. However,
2 the standards of inspection and repair of pressure vessels
3 in service by an owner-user authorized under Section 15
4 shall, at the option of the owner-user, be either (1) the
5 applicable rules and regulations in the National Board
6 Inspection Code, or (2) the applicable section in the
7 American Petroleum Institute API-510, "API Recommended
8 Practice for Inspection, Repair, and Rating of Pressure
9 Vessels in Petroleum Refining Service".
10 (5) Pressure vessels not subject to internal corrosion
11 shall receive certificate inspection at intervals set by
12 the Board, but internal inspection shall not be required
13 of pressure vessels containing materials that are known to
14 be noncorrosive to the material of which the shell, heads,
15 or fittings are constructed, either from the chemical
16 composition of the materials or from evidence that the
17 materials are adequately treated with a corrosion
18 inhibitor, provided that the vessels are constructed in
19 accordance with the rules and regulations of the Board.
20 A grace period of 2 months beyond the period specified in
21 this Section may elapse between internal inspections of a
22 boiler while it is not under pressure and between external
23 inspections of a boiler while it is under pressure. The Board
24 may, in its discretion, permit longer periods between
25 certificate inspection.
26 The inspections herein required shall be made by the Chief
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