Date	Chamber	Action
1/13/2021	Senate	Session Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

415 ILCS 5/9.18 new

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Environmental Protection Act. Provides that by January 1, 2021 ethylene oxide shall only be used to sterilize medical products, and only if the Environmental Protection Agency determines that there is no substitute sterilization technology available for sterilizing a particular medical product. Prohibits the Agency from accepting permit applications for the use of ethylene oxide unless the application is for the use of ethylene oxide for the sterilization of medical products. Requires the Agency to prohibit all uses of ethylene oxide that require a CAAPP permit by January 1, 2022. Effective immediately.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
10/28/2019	Senate	Filed with Secretary by Sen. John F. Curran
10/28/2019	Senate	First Reading
10/28/2019	Senate	Referred to Assignments
1/13/2021	Senate	Session Sine Die

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