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 Bill Status of SB0187  103rd General Assembly


Short Description:  PESTICIDES-NEONICOTINOIDS

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Karina Villa and Mary Edly-Allen

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  3/10/2023SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
415 ILCS 60/4from Ch. 5, par. 804
415 ILCS 60/14.1 new


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Pesticide Act. Provides that, on and after January 1, 2024, no pesticide containing a neonicotinoid may be used outdoors on any land owned or maintained by the State, except for use in structural pest control or abatement of non-native insect borers, subject to specified restrictions. Provides that the provisions do not prohibit: (i) the use of seeds that are pretreated with neonicotinoids on public lands owned or maintained by the State; (ii) the use of neonicotinoids on property belonging to a public institution of higher education; or (iii) the use of neonicotinoids for wood preservation. Defines "neonicotinoid". Provides that "Restricted Use Pesticide" does not include a pesticide containing a neonicotinoid that is applied by a licensed applicator or certified technician working in structural pest control. Makes other changes. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  1/31/2023SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Karina Villa
  1/31/2023SenateFirst Reading
  1/31/2023SenateReferred to Assignments
  2/7/2023SenateAssigned to Agriculture
  3/10/2023SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
  8/14/2024SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen

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