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Local-battery-charged Fences

It became law on Aug 9, 2024.

IL HB 2154 · House Bill · 103rd

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Latest action
Aug 9, 2024

What it does

Amends the Counties Code, Township Code, and Illinois Municipal Code. Provides that a county, township, or municipality may not require a permit or other approval for the installation, maintenance, placement, replacement, or servicing of a battery-charged fence if (i) the battery-charged fence is located on nonresidential property and surrounded by a nonelectric-perimeter fence or wall and (ii) any electrical charge produced on contact does not exceed energizer characteristics set for electric fences by the International Electrotechnical Commission. Provides that any battery-charged fence installed under the provisions must have a conspicuous warning sign located on the fence at not more…

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This bill passed and is now law.

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    Aug 9, 2024

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