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IL HB3081

Bill

Status

Passed

8/16/2013

Primary Sponsor

Deborah Mell

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Origin

House of Representatives

98th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends the Litter Control Act to establish escalating penalties: first violation is a Class B misdemeanor, second conviction is a Class A misdemeanor, and third or subsequent violations are Class 4 felonies.

  • Courts may order violators to remove and properly dispose of litter and may charge supervision costs to the convicted person.

  • Individuals convicted of littering on public highways may be required to maintain litter control for 30 days over a designated portion of that highway as an additional penalty.

  • Establishes a mandatory minimum fine of $50 for any person convicted of violating Section 5 of the Litter Control Act.

Legislative Description

LITTERING-MINIMUM FINE=$50

Last Action

Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0472

8/16/2013

Committee Referrals

Environment5/8/2013
Assignments5/7/2013
Environment3/7/2013
Rules2/26/2013

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