Proposed Rule Changes

Office of the State Fire Marshal proposes boiler and pressure vessel safety rule amendment updates

OSFM is updating its boiler and pressure vessel safety rules as necessary for the safety of the public. The proposed amendment would incorporate nationally recognized technical codes which were recently published and are required by Section 2 of the Boiler and Pressure Vessel Safety Act ("Act") to be incorporated into the rules promulgated under that Act, 430 ILCS 75/2.

OSFM will be accepting comments on the proposed amendments during the 45-day public comment period, from March 27, 2020 through May 11, 2020. Comments may be sent to:  

Ashley Vincent
Division of Legal Counsel
Office of the State Fire Marshal
1035 Stevenson Drive
Springfield, IL 62703

Proposed changes to 41 Ill Adm. Code 2120,  Part 20

Proposed Elevator Safety Rules and Code Amendments

Office of the State Fire Marshal proposes elevator safety rules amendments and code updates 

OSFM is updating its elevator safety rules as necessary for the safety of the public and emergency personnel, proposing elevator safety rules amendments along with updates of certain editions of nationally recognized technical codes, as required by the Elevator Safety and Regulation Act (225 ILCS 312).    

OSFM will be accepting comments on the proposed amendments during the 45-day public comment period, from Friday September 6^th 2019 through Monday October 21^st 2019. Comments may be sent to:  

Nancy Robinson
Division of Legal Counsel
Office of the State Fire Marshal
1035 Stevenson Drive
Springfield, IL 62703

 Proposed Changes to 41 Ill. Adm Code, Part 1000

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