Bill Sponsors: IL HB2491 | 2019-2020 | 101st General Assembly

Bill Title: Provides that, to the extent allowed by federal law, uncontaminated plastics that have been processed into a feedstock meeting feedstock specifications for a plastics gasification facility or plastics pyrolysis facility, and that are further processed by such a facility and returned to the economic mainstream in the form of raw materials or products, are considered recycled and are not subject to regulation as waste. Provides that the Environmental Protection Agency may propose to the Pollution Control Board for adoption, and the Board may adopt, rules establishing standards for materials accepted as feedstocks by plastics gasification facilities and plastics pyrolysis facilities, rules establishing standards for the management of feedstocks at plastics gasification facilities and plastics pyrolysis facilities, and any other rules, as may be necessary to implement and administer the amendatory Act's provisions.

Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill

Status: (Passed) 2019-07-26 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 101-0141 [HB2491 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Sponsors

NameTypeSponsorshipDistrictFinancialEncyclopediaBiography
Representative Lawrence Walsh [D]PrimarySponsored BillsHD-086FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Representative Norine Hammond [R]CosponsorSponsored BillsHD-094FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Representative David Welter [R]CosponsorSponsored BillsHD-075FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Representative Monica Bristow [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsHD-111FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Representative Jay Hoffman [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsHD-113FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Representative Chris Miller [R]CosponsorSponsored BillsHD-101FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Representative Brad Halbrook [R]CosponsorSponsored BillsHD-107FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Representative Mark Batinick [R]CosponsorSponsored BillsHD-097FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Representative Dave Severin [R]CosponsorSponsored BillsHD-116FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator Pat McGuire [D]PrimarySponsored BillsSD-043FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator Jason Plummer [R]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-055FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-049FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart

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