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IL HB3067
Bill
Status
2/18/2021
Primary Sponsor
Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz
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AI Summary
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Prohibits stores from selling or distributing disposable food service containers composed in whole or in part of polystyrene foam beginning January 1, 2022.
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Applies to all retail establishments including convenience stores, restaurants, grocery stores, pharmacies, farm stands, and seasonal businesses.
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Defines disposable food service containers as serviceware designed for one-time use, including takeout foods, packaged meat, eggs, bakery products, and leftovers from partially consumed meals.
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Directs the Environmental Protection Agency to adopt rules implementing the ban's provisions.
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Takes effect immediately upon becoming law.
Legislative Description
EPA-POLYSTYRENE FOAM BAN
Last Action
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Deb Conroy
10/13/2022