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HB1847 102ND GENERAL ASSEMBLY

  
  

 


 
102ND GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2021 and 2022
HB1847

 

Introduced 2/17/2021, by Rep. Will Guzzardi

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
415 ILCS 5/22.62 new

    Amends the Environmental Protection Act. Provides that, notwithstanding any other provision of law, pretreated seeds shall not be used in the production of ethanol. Defines "pretreated seeds".


LRB102 12820 CPF 18162 b

 

 

A BILL FOR

 

HB1847LRB102 12820 CPF 18162 b

1    AN ACT concerning safety.
 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3represented in the General Assembly:
 
4    Section 5. The Environmental Protection Act is amended by
5adding Section 22.62 as follows:
 
6    (415 ILCS 5/22.62 new)
7    Sec. 22.62. Pretreated seed ban; ethanol production.
8    (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law, pretreated
9seeds shall not be used in the production of ethanol.
10    (b) In this Section, "pretreated seeds" means any
11manufactured seed that is treated before planting with
12pesticides, as that term is defined in Section 4 of the
13Illinois Pesticide Act.