Bill Status of HB4448  103rd General Assembly

Short Description:  PLASTIC BAG REDUCTION

House Sponsors
Rep. Suzanne M. Ness, Anne Stava-Murray, Daniel Didech and Yolonda Morris

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/16/2024HouseReferred to Rules Committee

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
415 ILCS 15/14 new


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Solid Waste Planning and Recycling Act. Provides that, beginning 18 months after the amendatory Act's effective date, (1) no store or food service business shall provide or sell a single-use plastic carryout bag to a customer and (2) no grocery store shall provide or sell a single-use paper carryout bag to a customer. Preempts home rule. Contains other provisions. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  1/12/2024HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Suzanne M. Ness
  1/16/2024HouseFirst Reading
  1/16/2024HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/21/2024HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Anne Stava-Murray
  3/1/2024HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel Didech
  5/1/2024HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Yolonda Morris