Bill Text: IL SB2960 | 2023-2024 | 103rd General Assembly | Chaptered

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Bill Title: Creates the Small Single-Use Plastic Bottle Act. Provides that, beginning July 1, 2025, hotels with 50 rooms or more and, beginning January 1, 2026, hotels with less than 50 rooms may not provide small single-use plastic bottles containing personal care products to either (i) a customer of the establishment who is staying in a sleeping room accommodation or any space within the sleeping room accommodation or (ii) a customer of the establishment who is using a bathroom shared by the public or guests. Establishes civil penalties. Defines terms.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 19-0)

Status: (Passed) 2024-08-09 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0934 [SB2960 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2023-SB2960-Chaptered.html

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Public Act 103-0934
SB2960 Enrolled LRB103 37741 JAG 67869 b
AN ACT concerning regulation.
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
Section 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the Small
Single-Use Plastic Act.
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.
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

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.