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IL HB4418

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/14/2026

Primary Sponsor

Joyce Mason

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Origin

House of Representatives

104th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends the Environmental Protection Act by adding Section 12.8 to address plastic pellet pollution in stormwater runoff
  • Requires the Illinois EPA to develop and implement Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan requirements within one year of the Act's effective date
  • Targets facilities regulated under federal regulations 40 CFR 414 (organic chemicals and plastics manufacturing) and 40 CFR 463 (plastics molding and forming)
  • Mandates inclusion of best management practice requirements in National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permits for covered facilities
  • Specifically focuses on controlling plastic pellets and other preproduction plastic materials from entering waterways through stormwater runoff

Legislative Description

EPA-STORMWATER-PLASTIC PELLET

Last Action

Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

2/18/2026

Committee Referrals

Energy & Environment2/11/2026
Rules1/14/2026

Full Bill Text

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