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Public Act 103-0934
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AN ACT concerning regulation.
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Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, |
represented in the General Assembly:
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Section 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the Small |
Single-Use Plastic Act.
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Section 5. Definitions. As used in this Act: |
"Hotel" has the meaning given in the Hotel Operators' |
Occupation Tax Act. |
"Personal care products" includes shampoo, hair |
conditioner, and bath soap intended to be applied to or used on |
the human body in the shower or bath. |
"Small, single-use plastic bottle" means a plastic bottle |
or container with less than a 6-ounce capacity that is |
intended to be nonreusable by the end user.
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Section 10. Small, single-use plastic bottles at hotels. |
(a) Beginning July 1, 2025, a hotel with 50 rooms or more |
shall not provide small, single-use plastic bottles containing |
personal care products in any space within a sleeping room |
accommodation, within bathrooms shared by the public or |
guests, or to a customer of the establishment staying in a |
sleeping room accommodation. |
(b) Beginning January 1, 2026, a hotel shall not provide |
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small, single-use plastic bottles containing personal care |
products in any space within a sleeping room accommodation, |
within bathrooms shared by the public or guests, or to a |
customer of the establishment staying in a sleeping room |
accommodation. |
(c) A hotel may provide personal care products in small, |
single-use plastic bottles to a person at no cost, upon |
request, at a place other than a sleeping room accommodation, |
a space within the sleeping room accommodation, or a space |
within bathrooms shared by the public or guests. |
(d) A unit of local government, including a home rule |
unit, shall not regulate the provision of small, single-use |
plastic bottles in a manner inconsistent with the regulation |
by the State of the provision of small, single-use plastic |
bottles under this Act. This Section is a limitation under |
subsection (i) of Section 6 of Article VII of the Illinois |
Constitution on the concurrent exercise by home rule units of |
powers and functions exercised by the State.
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Section 15. Penalties. A hotel in violation of this Act |
shall receive a written warning from the local unit of |
government in which the hotel is located for the first |
violation. The written warning shall recite the violation and |
advise that subsequent violations may result in citations and |
penalties. A hotel that commits a second or subsequent |
violation is guilty of a business offense and shall be fined |