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1    AN ACT concerning safety.
 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3represented in the General Assembly:
 
4    Section 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the State
5Entities Single-Use Plastic Reporting Act.
 
6    Section 5. Definitions. As used in this Act:
7    "Single-use plastic disposable foodware" means containers,
8bowls, straws, plates, trays, cartons, cups, lids, forks,
9spoons, knives, and other items that are designed for one-time
10use for beverages, prepared food, or leftovers from meals and
11that are made of plastic, are not compostable, and are not
12accepted in residential curbside recycling pick up.
13    "State agency" means any department, commission, council,
14board, bureau, committee, institution, agency, university,
15government corporation, authority, or other establishment or
16official of this State. "State agency" includes any
17establishment or official of the State that directly or
18indirectly oversees the State's purchase of any product for
19use in the State.
 
20    Section 10. State agencies tracking single-use plastic
21disposable foodware.
22    (a) Beginning, July 1, 2024, each State agency shall:

 

 

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1        (1) track its own purchases of single-use plastic
2    disposable foodware that are less than $2,000 or otherwise
3    not reduced to writing; and
4        (2) establish goals on reducing single-use plastic
5    disposable foodware purchases based on the tracked
6    purchases.
7    (b) Each State agency shall submit a report of its
8findings regarding the matters in subsection (a) to the
9Governor and the General Assembly on or before October 1,
102025.
 
11    Section 90. Repealer. This Act is repealed on October 1,
122026.