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IL HB2076

Bill

Official Source

Status

Passed

8/26/2019

Primary Sponsor

Karina Villa

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Origin

House of Representatives

101st General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends the Environmental Protection Act to regulate bisphenol A (BPA) in thermal paper used for business transactions

  • Prohibits manufacturing thermal paper containing BPA for sale in Illinois beginning January 1, 2020

  • Bans distribution and use of thermal paper for business and banking records, including receipts, credits, withdrawals, deposits, and card transactions

  • Exempts thermal paper manufactured before January 1, 2020 and paper containing recycled material from the prohibition

  • Takes effect upon becoming law

Legislative Description

EPA-BPA-BUSINESS RECORDS

Last Action

Public Act . . . . . . . . . 101-0457

8/26/2019

Committee Referrals

Environment and Conservation4/30/2019
Assignments4/11/2019
Energy & Environment2/19/2019
Rules2/5/2019

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