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IL HB4523
Bill
Status
8/10/2012
Primary Sponsor
Kent Gaffney
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AI Summary
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Requires persons purchasing caustic or corrosive acid substances (regulated under Federal Caustic Poison Act) to provide valid government-issued photo identification showing name, date of birth, and photograph before taking possession
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Mandates sellers maintain a log documenting purchaser's name and address, date and time of transaction, and product details (brand, name, net weight)
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Exempts batteries and household products (including cleaning agents, drain cleaners, pesticides, epoxy, paint, and stains) from identification and logging requirements
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Establishes fines for violations: $150 for first violation, $500 for second violation, and $1,500 for third and subsequent violations within 12 months
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Reserves regulation of caustic and corrosive substance purchases as exclusive state power and voids any conflicting local ordinances or home rule regulations
Legislative Description
CRIM CD-CAUSTIC SUBSTANCES
Last Action
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0929
8/10/2012