HB3462 99TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

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99TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2015 and 2016
HB3462

Introduced , by Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:

410 ILCS 620/28 new

Amends the Illinois Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act. Prohibits any person or business from selling or offering to sell any cleaning product that contains triclosan and is used by consumers for sanitizing or hand or body cleansing. Provides that this prohibition does not apply to individual products for which specific United States Food and Drug Administration approval for consumer use has been secured. Provides that each violation of this prohibition is a business offense with a fine of $10,000.

CORRECTIONAL BUDGET AND IMPACT NOTE ACT MAY APPLY

A BILL FOR

AN ACT concerning health.

Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly:

Section 5. The Illinois Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act is amended by adding Section 28 as follows:

(410 ILCS 620/28 new)

Sec. 28. Certain sales of cleaning products prohibited. No person or business shall sell or offer to sell any cleaning product that contains triclosan and is used by consumers for sanitizing or hand or body cleansing. This prohibition shall not apply to individual products for which specific United States Food and Drug Administration approval for consumer use has been secured. Each violation of this prohibition is a business offense with a fine of $10,000.