Roll Call: IL SB2950 | 2011-2012 | 97th General Assembly
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Bill Title: Creates the Toxin-Free Toddler Act. Provides that, beginning January 1, 2013, no manufacturer or wholesaler may sell or offer for sale in this State a children's food or beverage container that contains bisphenol A (BPA). Provides that, beginning January 1, 2014, no retailer may sell or offer for sale in this State a children's food or beverage container that contains bisphenol A (BPA). Provides for enforcement by the Attorney General. Authorizes the imposition of a $200 civil penalty for violations of the Act. Defines "child", "children's food or beverage container", "manufacturer", "retailer", and "wholesaler". Effective immediately.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)
Status: (Passed) 2012-08-27 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-1101 [SB2950 Detail]
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]
Bill Title: Creates the Toxin-Free Toddler Act. Provides that, beginning January 1, 2013, no manufacturer or wholesaler may sell or offer for sale in this State a children's food or beverage container that contains bisphenol A (BPA). Provides that, beginning January 1, 2014, no retailer may sell or offer for sale in this State a children's food or beverage container that contains bisphenol A (BPA). Provides for enforcement by the Attorney General. Authorizes the imposition of a $200 civil penalty for violations of the Act. Defines "child", "children's food or beverage container", "manufacturer", "retailer", and "wholesaler". Effective immediately.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 6-0)
Status: (Passed) 2012-08-27 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-1101 [SB2950 Detail]
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]
Vote: Third Reading in Senate
| Vote | Tally | Democrat | Republican |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yea | 47 | 29 | 18 |
| Nay | - | - | - |
| Not Voting | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Absent | - | - | - |
| TOTAL | 59 | 35 | 24 |
