Bill Text: IL HB3572 | 2023-2024 | 103rd General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Amends the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act. Provides that no person shall sell, attempt to sell, or offer to sell to a consumer in this State a gas stove that is manufactured on or after January 1, 2024 unless a label on the gas stove bears a specified warning message. Provides that a person who violates the new provisions commits an unlawful practice within the meaning of the Act. Defines "gas stove".

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 18-0)

Status: (Introduced) 2023-05-31 - Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee [HB3572 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2023-HB3572-Introduced.html

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103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 HB3572 Introduced , by Rep. Anne Stava-Murray SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
815 ILCS 505/2BBBB new
Amends the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act. Provides that no person shall sell, attempt to sell, or offer to sell to a consumer in this State a gas stove that is manufactured on or after January 1, 2024 unless a label on the gas stove bears a specified warning message. Provides that a person who violates the new provisions commits an unlawful practice within the meaning of the Act. Defines "gas stove".
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A BILL FOR
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AN ACT concerning business.
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
Section 5. The Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business
Practices Act is amended by adding Section 2BBBB as follows:
(815 ILCS 505/2BBBB new)
Sec. 2BBBB. Gas stoves.
(a) As used in this Section, "gas stove" means a household
natural gas stove or range that is used for food preparation
and provides at least one of the following functions:
(1) surface cooking;
(2) oven cooking; or
(3) broiling.
(b) No person shall sell, attempt to sell, or offer to sell
to a consumer in this State a gas stove that is manufactured on
or after January 1, 2024 unless a label on the gas stove bears
the message:
WARNING: Gas stoves can release nitrogen dioxide and
carbon monoxide inside homes at levels exceeding the EPA's
standards for outdoor air quality. The presence of these
pollutants may exacerbate pre existing respiratory
illnesses or lead to the development of asthma, especially
in children. Gas powered stoves should never be used

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without a ducted vent hood to reduce exposure to these
emissions. Visit (website link) for a guide on how to
choose the right range hood for your stove.
The label shall be attached to the gas stove in a
conspicuous location. The label must be in a type size no
smaller than the largest type size used for other consumer
information on the product. The Attorney General may adopt
rules regarding the placement and format of the label.