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SB0071 amends the Illinois Emergency Planning and Community Right to Know Act. This bill provides that Local Emergency Planning Committees and the State Emergency Response Commission partner with schools and school districts regarding safety threats posed by storage and transport of hazardous substances near schools. It also provides requirements for a comprehensive emergency response plan to go into effect and details duties of the State Emergency Response Commission, working in consultation with Local Emergency Planning Committees and schools, with respect to planning and preparedness.