IL SB2727 | 2023-2024 | 103rd General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on January 12 2024 - 25% progression
Action: 2024-03-15 - Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Pending: Senate Assignments Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Amends the Environmental Protection Act. Provides that, on and after January 1, 2030, no person shall sell or offer for sale in the State a new washing machine for residential, commercial, or State use unless the washing machine: (1) contains a microfiber filtration system with a mesh size of not greater than 100 micrometers; and (2) bears a conspicuous label that is visible to the consumer, in the form of a sticker or any other label type, that includes a specified statement. Provides that a person or entity who violates this prohibition shall be liable for a civil penalty not to exceed $10,000 for a first violation and not to exceed $30,000 for each subsequent violation.

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Title

WASH MACHINE-MICROFIBER FILTER

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2024-03-15SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
2024-01-31SenateAssigned to Environment and Conservation
2024-01-12SenateReferred to Assignments
2024-01-12SenateFirst Reading
2024-01-12SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Julie A. Morrison

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
415542Amended CodeCitation Text
415552.6New CodeSee Bill Text

Illinois State Sources


Bill Comments

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