Bill Sponsors: IL HB1469 | 2011-2012 | 97th General Assembly

Bill Title: Creates the McHenry County Plastic Bag Recycling Act and the McHenry County Plastic Bag Recycling Task Force. Requires the Task Force to promulgate procedures and guidelines implementing a voluntary plastic bag recycling pilot program for retailers in McHenry County. Requires retailers that participate in the voluntary program to comply with certain requirements. Sets out the composition and duties of the Task Force. Provides that the Task Force and the Environmental Protection Agency shall collaborate on a report to be submitted to the Governor and the General Assembly by March 1, 2013. Provides that the Act is repealed on June 1, 2013.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Failed) 2013-01-08 - Session Sine Die [HB1469 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

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Representative Jack Franks [D]PrimarySponsored BillsHD-063FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart

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