Bill Text: IL HB3190 | 2021-2022 | 102nd General Assembly | Engrossed
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Bill Title: Amends the Environmental Protection Act. Provides that the disposal by incineration of aqueous film-forming foam that contains any perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substance is prohibited in Illinois. Provides that the Agency may adopt any rules or regulations it deems necessary in order to carry out the amendatory provisions. Effective immediately.
Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 10-1)
Status: (Vetoed) 2021-09-29 - Total Veto Stands - No Positive Action Taken [HB3190 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2021-HB3190-Engrossed.html
Bill Title: Amends the Environmental Protection Act. Provides that the disposal by incineration of aqueous film-forming foam that contains any perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substance is prohibited in Illinois. Provides that the Agency may adopt any rules or regulations it deems necessary in order to carry out the amendatory provisions. Effective immediately.
Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 10-1)
Status: (Vetoed) 2021-09-29 - Total Veto Stands - No Positive Action Taken [HB3190 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2021-HB3190-Engrossed.html
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| 1 | AN ACT concerning safety.
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| 2 | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, | ||||||
| 3 | represented in the General Assembly:
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| 4 | Section 5. The Environmental Protection Act is amended by | ||||||
| 5 | adding Section 22.62 as follows:
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| 6 | (415 ILCS 5/22.62 new) | ||||||
| 7 | Sec. 22.62. PFAS; incineration. | ||||||
| 8 | (a) In this Section: | ||||||
| 9 | "Incineration" includes, but is not limited to, burning, | ||||||
| 10 | combustion, pyrolysis, gasification, thermal oxidation, | ||||||
| 11 | including flameless and regenerative, or the use of an acid | ||||||
| 12 | recovery furnace or oxidizer, ore roaster, cement kiln, | ||||||
| 13 | lightweight aggregate kiln, industrial furnace, boiler, or | ||||||
| 14 | process heater. | ||||||
| 15 | "Perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances" or "PFAS" | ||||||
| 16 | means a class of fluorinated organic chemicals containing at | ||||||
| 17 | least one fully fluorinated carbon atom. | ||||||
| 18 | (b) The disposal by incineration of any perfluoroalkyl and | ||||||
| 19 | polyfluoroalkyl substance, including, but not limited to, | ||||||
| 20 | aqueous film forming foam, is prohibited in Illinois. The | ||||||
| 21 | Agency may adopt any rules or regulations it deems necessary | ||||||
| 22 | in order to carry out the provisions of this Section.
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| 1 | Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon | ||||||
| 2 | becoming law.
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