Jen Gong-Gershowitz
- Democratic
- Representative
- District 17
Primary
Amends the Environmental Protection Act. Provides that, beginning January 1, 2022, a store may not sell or distribute in this State a disposable food service container that is composed in whole or in part of polystyrene foam. Directs the Environmental Protection Agency to adopt rules to implement the amendatory Act's provisions. Effective immediately. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Deletes reference to: 415 ILCS 5/52.10 new Adds reference to: 415 ILCS 5/52.11 new Replaces everything after the enacting clause with the provisions of the introduced bill with the following changes. Provides that the prohibition regarding polystyrene foam food service containers shall not apply to specified entities until one year after the amendatory Act's effective date. Removes language requiring the Agency to adopt rules to implement the provisions. Makes other changes. Effective immediately.
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Session Sine Die
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Deb Conroy
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Second Reading - Short Debate
Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Terra Costa Howard
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Energy & Environment Committee; by Voice Vote
Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Energy & Environment Committee; 016-009-000
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Energy & Environment Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
Assigned to Energy & Environment Committee
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Bob Morgan
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lakesia Collins
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang Rohr
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Hernandez
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jonathan Carroll
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lindsey LaPointe
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Suzanne Ness
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Delia C. Ramirez
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anne Stava-Murray
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sam Yingling
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel Didech
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anna Moeller
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Margaret Croke
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Assigned to Energy & Environment Committee
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kambium Buckner
First Reading
Referred to Rules Committee
Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz
| Bill Text Versions | Format |
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| Introduced | HTML PDF |
| House Amendment 001 | HTML PDF |
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