HB 2921

  • Illinois House Bill
  • 98th Regular Session
  • Introduced in House
  • House
  • Senate
  • Governor

Safe Flame Retardants Act

Abstract

Creates the Safe Flame Retardants Act. Provides that, beginning July 1, 2014, no manufacturer, wholesaler, or retailer may knowingly manufacture, sell, offer for sale, distribute for sale, or distribute for use in this State, a children's product or residential upholstered furniture, containing a component part that has a combined TRIS concentration of greater than 50 parts per million. Provides that, beginning July 1, 2015, no manufacturer, wholesaler, or retailer may knowingly manufacturer, sell, offer for sale, distribute for sale, or distribute for use in this State, a children's product or residential upholstered furniture, containing any flame retardant that is a chemical of high concern. Directs the Attorney General to administer the Act. Authorizes the Attorney General to seek injunctive relief and civil penalties for violations of the Act.

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Dec 03, 2014

House

Session Sine Die

Mar 22, 2013

House

Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

Mar 20, 2013

House

Motion Do Pass - Lost Judiciary; 005-010-001

House

Remains in Judiciary

Mar 13, 2013

House

House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Laura Fine

House

House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee

Mar 04, 2013

House

Assigned to Judiciary

Feb 27, 2013

House

Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Scott Drury

Feb 26, 2013

House

First Reading

House

Referred to Rules Committee

Feb 25, 2013

House

Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Laura Fine

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