Illinois House Bill 2296 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-0)
Status: Passed on July 26 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-07-26 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 101-0137
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

Amends the Environmental Protection Act to prohibit lead-acid battery retailers from disposing of lead-acid batteries by delivery to a collection or recycling facility, unless that collection or recycling facility accepts lead-acid batteries. Prohibits the knowing mixing of lead-acid batteries with material intended for collection as a recyclable material by a hauler, and the knowing placement of a lead-acid battery into a container intended for collection and processing at a recycling center. Defines "rechargeable battery". Prohibits any person from knowingly disposing of a rechargeable battery, either as municipal waste or as a recyclable material. Denies home rule units from regulating the collection or disposal of rechargeable batteries. Requires the Agency to provide educational information regarding rechargeable batteries on its website. Requires the Agency to encourage the waste industry, recyclers, haulers, local governments, and other stakeholders to collaborate on educating the public regarding the collection and recycling of rechargeable batteries. Effective immediately.

EPA-LEAD-ACID BATTERIES

Rep. Ann Williams [D]	Rep. Carol Ammons [D]	Rep. Camille Lilly [D]	Rep. Deborah Conroy [D]
Sen. Diane Pappas [D]	Sen. Melinda Bush [D]	Sen. Laura Fine [D]

2019-05-21 - Senate - Third Reading in Senate (Y: 56 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2019-04-09 - House - Third Reading in House (Y: 113 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-07-26	House	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 101-0137
2019-07-26	House	Effective Date July 26, 2019
2019-07-26	House	Governor Approved
2019-06-19	House	Sent to the Governor
2019-05-21	House	Passed Both Houses
2019-05-21	Senate	Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000
2019-05-21	Senate	Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Fine
2019-05-16	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 17, 2019
2019-05-16	Senate	Second Reading
2019-05-02	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 7, 2019
2019-05-02	Senate	Do Pass Environment and Conservation; 007-000-000
2019-04-24	Senate	Assigned to Environment and Conservation
2019-04-10	Senate	Referred to Assignments
2019-04-10	Senate	First Reading
2019-04-10	Senate	Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Melinda Bush
2019-04-10	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
2019-04-10	Senate	Arrive in Senate
2019-04-09	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Diane Pappas
2019-04-09	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Deb Conroy
2019-04-09	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
2019-04-09	House	Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 113-000-000
2019-04-02	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
2019-04-02	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
2019-04-02	House	House Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted
2019-04-02	House	Second Reading - Short Debate
2019-03-29	House	House Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommends Be Adopted Energy & Environment Committee; 031-000-000
2019-03-26	House	House Floor Amendment No. 3 Rules Refers to Energy & Environment Committee
2019-03-22	House	House Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee
2019-03-22	House	House Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Ann M. Williams
2019-03-21	House	House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
2019-03-21	House	House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Ann M. Williams
2019-03-21	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
2019-03-19	House	Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Energy & Environment Committee; 029-000-000
2019-03-19	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Energy & Environment Committee; by Voice Vote
2019-03-19	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Energy & Environment Committee
2019-03-12	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
2019-03-12	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Ann M. Williams
2019-02-19	House	Assigned to Energy & Environment Committee
2019-02-13	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2019-02-13	House	First Reading
2019-02-08	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Ann M. Williams

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
415	5	22.23	Amended Code	Citation Text
415	5	22.23d	New Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2296&GAID=15&DocTypeID=HB&SessionID=108&GA=101
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/101/HB/10100HB2296.htm
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/101/HB/10100HB2296eng.htm
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/101/HB/10100HB2296enr.htm
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/publicacts/101/101-0137.htm
Amendment	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/101/HB/10100HB2296ham001.htm
Amendment	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/101/HB/10100HB2296ham002.htm
Amendment	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/101/HB/10100HB2296ham003.htm
Roll Call	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/votehistory/101/house/10100HB2296_04092019_020000T.pdf
Roll Call	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/votehistory/101/senate/10100HB2296_05212019_051000T.pdf