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IL HB5178

Bill

Status

Failed

1/8/2013

Primary Sponsor

Deborah Mell

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Origin

House of Representatives

97th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • First violation of littering laws (Sections 4-7) constitutes a Class B misdemeanor
  • Second conviction becomes a Class A misdemeanor; third or subsequent conviction is a Class 4 felony
  • Court may order convicted persons to remove litter, employ supervisory bailiffs, and tax supervision costs against the offender
  • Individuals convicted of littering on public highways must maintain litter control for 30 days over a designated highway section
  • Mandatory minimum fine of $50 imposed for violations of Section 5 of the Litter Control Act

Legislative Description

LITTERING-MINIMUM FINE=$50

Last Action

Session Sine Die

1/8/2013

Committee Referrals

Environmental Health2/27/2012
Rules2/8/2012

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