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IL SB1846

Bill

Status

Passed

8/20/2021

Primary Sponsor

Mattie Hunter

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Origin

Senate

102nd General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires Illinois restaurants to offer only healthy default beverages with children's meals, including water (plain, sparkling, or flavored without sweeteners), nonfat or 1% milk, qualifying nondairy milk alternatives, or 100% fruit/vegetable juice in servings of 8 ounces or less

  • Allows restaurants to provide alternative beverages not on the approved list only upon specific customer request

  • Mandates that any beverage displayed on menus or advertisements for children's meals must be one of the approved healthy default options

  • Authorizes local health department officers to inspect restaurants for compliance during routine inspections

  • Establishes graduated penalties for violations: warning for first offense, $25 civil penalty for second offense, and $100 civil penalty for third or subsequent offenses

Legislative Description

RESTAURANTS-CHILD BEVERAGES

Last Action

Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0529

8/20/2021

Committee Referrals

Consumer Protection4/28/2021
Rules4/23/2021
Tourism and Hospitality3/16/2021
Assignments2/26/2021

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