Illinois House Bill 2921 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: Failed on December 3 2014 - 100% progression
Action: 2014-12-03 - Session Sine Die
Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Creates the Safe Flame Retardants Act. Provides that, beginning July 1, 2014, no manufacturer, wholesaler, or retailer may knowingly manufacture, sell, offer for sale, distribute for sale, or distribute for use in this State, a children's product or residential upholstered furniture, containing a component part that has a combined TRIS concentration of greater than 50 parts per million. Provides that, beginning July 1, 2015, no manufacturer, wholesaler, or retailer may knowingly manufacturer, sell, offer for sale, distribute for sale, or distribute for use in this State, a children's product or residential upholstered furniture, containing any flame retardant that is a chemical of high concern. Directs the Attorney General to administer the Act. Authorizes the Attorney General to seek injunctive relief and civil penalties for violations of the Act.

SAFE FLAME RETARDANTS ACT

Sen. Laura Fine [D]

Rep. Scott Drury [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2014-12-03	House	Session Sine Die
2013-03-22	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
2013-03-20	House	Remains in Judiciary
2013-03-20	House	Motion Do Pass - Lost Judiciary; 005-010-001
2013-03-13	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
2013-03-13	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Laura Fine
2013-03-04	House	Assigned to Judiciary
2013-02-27	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Scott Drury
2013-02-26	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2013-02-26	House	First Reading
2013-02-25	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Laura Fine

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2921&GAID=12&DocTypeID=HB&SessionID=85&GA=98
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/98/HB/09800HB2921.htm
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/98/HB/09800HB2921ham001.htm