Radon-Resistant Building Codes Task Force

The Radon-Resistant Building Codes Task Force was created by an amendment to the Radon Industry Licensing Act to make recommendations to the Governor and the Agency concerning the adoption of rules for building codes for radon resistant construction in new residential construction.

The Task Force consists of the following members:

1. the Director of the Illinois Emergency Management Agency, ex officio, or his or her representative, who is the chair of the Task Force;
2. a representative, designated by the Director, of a home builders' association in Illinois;
3. a representative, designated by the Director, of a home inspectors' association in Illinois;
4. a representative, designated by the Director, of an international building code organization;
5. a representative, designated by the Director, of an Illinois realtors' organization;
6. two representatives, designated by the Director, of respiratory disease organizations, each from a different organization;
7. a representative, designated by the Director, of a cancer research and prevention organization;
8. a representative, designated by the Director, of a municipal organization in Illinois;
9. one person appointed by the Speaker of the House of Representatives;
10. one person appointed by the Minority Leader of the House of Representatives;
11. one person appointed by the President of the Senate; and
12. one person appointed by the Minority Leader of the Senate.

Minutes

Official minutes are kept of each meeting. Meetings are held at the call of the chair. Minutes of past meetings can be found here.

First Scheduled Meeting

December 7, 2012
1035 Outer Park Drive
5^th Floor Conference Room

Agenda

1. Review of Current Standards
2. Review of Compatibility
3. Establish Recommendations