SB 303

  • Illinois Senate Bill
  • 95th Regular Session
  • Introduced in Senate Mar 30, 2007
  • Passed Senate Mar 29, 2007
  • Passed House May 22, 2007
  • Signed by Governor Aug 17, 2007

Plastic Carryout Bag Recycling

Abstract

Amends the Environmental Protection Act. Creates the Plastic Carryout Bag Recycling Program. Requires retailers that distribute plastic carryout bags to consumers to implement a plastic carryout bag collection and recycling program. Sets out plastic carryout bag recycling program requirements. Provides that retailers subject to these provisions shall maintain records detailing the collection, transport, and recycling of plastic carryout bags distributed by the retailer. Provides that any manufacturer of plastic carryout bags shall develop educational marketing materials to encourage the reusing and recycling of plastic carryout bags, and shall make those materials available to retailers.

Bill Sponsors (7)

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Actions


Aug 17, 2007

Senate

Governor Approved

Senate

Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0268

Senate

Effective Date January 1, 2008

Jun 20, 2007

Senate

Sent to the Governor

May 22, 2007

House

Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Donald L. Moffitt

House

Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Bob Biggins

House

Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Coulson

House

Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Sidney H. Mathias

Senate

Passed Both Houses

House

Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 089-026-000

House

Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Careen M Gordon

House

Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Mark H. Beaubien, Jr.

May 21, 2007

House

Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate

House

Second Reading - Short Debate

May 09, 2007

House

Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

May 08, 2007

House

Do Pass / Short Debate Environmental Health Committee; 009-000-000

Apr 30, 2007

House

Assigned to Environmental Health Committee

Apr 17, 2007

House

Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert W. Pritchard

Apr 09, 2007

House

Referred to Rules Committee

House

First Reading

Apr 05, 2007

House

Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandy Cole

House

Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen May

Apr 04, 2007

House

Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson

Mar 30, 2007

House

Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading

House

Arrived in House

House

Chief House Sponsor Rep. Kathleen A. Ryg

Mar 29, 2007

Senate

Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000

Senate

Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading

Senate

Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Link

Senate

Recalled to Second Reading

Mar 22, 2007

Senate

Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Environment and Energy; 008-000-000

Mar 21, 2007

Senate

Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Environment and Energy

Mar 20, 2007

Senate

Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules

Senate

Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Terry Link

Mar 13, 2007

Senate

Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 14, 2007

Senate

Second Reading

Mar 08, 2007

Senate

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted

Senate

Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 13, 2007

Senate

Do Pass as Amended Environment and Energy; 007-000-000

Mar 06, 2007

Senate

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Environment and Energy

Mar 01, 2007

Senate

Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael Noland

Senate

Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff

Senate

Held in Environment and Energy

Feb 28, 2007

Senate

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Terry Link

Senate

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules

Feb 21, 2007

Senate

Assigned to Environment and Energy

Feb 07, 2007

Senate

First Reading

Senate

Referred to Rules

Senate

Filed with Secretary by Sen. Terry Link

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Related Documents

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Public Act
Senate Amendment 002
Senate Amendment 001

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