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IL HB2897

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/18/2021

Primary Sponsor

Daniel Didech

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Origin

House of Representatives

102nd General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act by adding Section 2WWW regarding nonwoven disposal products.

  • Prohibits advertising nonwoven disposable products as "flushable," "septic safe," or "sewer safe" unless they meet Federal Trade Commission flushability tests established in Docket No. C-4556.

  • Defines "nonwoven disposable product" as products made from nonwoven sheets, including moist toilet tissue or cloth, designed or marketed for personal hygiene purposes.

  • Establishes that violations of this advertising restriction constitute unlawful practices under the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act.

Legislative Description

NONWOVEN DISPOSAL PRODUCTS

Last Action

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

3/27/2021

Committee Referrals

Rules3/27/2021
Consumer Protection3/9/2021
Rules2/19/2021

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