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IL SB1563

Bill

Status

Passed

6/9/2023

Primary Sponsor

Julie Morrison

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Origin

Senate

103rd General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Illinois Environmental Protection Agency must make information publicly available on its website by March 1, 2024 describing microplastics, their effects on aquatic life and human health, and sources of microplastics

  • Agency must publish any federal and state regulatory actions addressing microplastics, contact information for an Agency employee to answer public questions, and links to resources from EPA, NOAA, National Institutes of Health, state agencies, universities, and other scientific sources

  • Agency shall update the website as additional microplastics information or data becomes available in the state

  • Agency must submit a report to the General Assembly and Governor by October 1, 2024 including an overview of Agency actions on microplastics, comparative analysis of actions in other states, and latest guidance from the federal EPA

Legislative Description

EPA-MICROPLASTICS

Last Action

Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0093

6/9/2023

Committee Referrals

Energy & Environment4/18/2023
Rules4/11/2023
Environment and Conservation3/22/2023
Assignments3/21/2023
Environment and Conservation3/7/2023
Assignments3/2/2023
Environment and Conservation2/14/2023
Assignments2/8/2023

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