PLASTIC BAG REDUCTION House SponsorsRep. Suzanne M. Ness, Robyn Gabel, Kelly M. Cassidy, Michelle Mussman, Debbie Meyers-Martin, Janet Yang Rohr, Maura Hirschauer, Camille Y. Lilly, Kam Buckner, Nicholas K. Smith, Abdelnasser Rashid, Laura Faver Dias, Kevin John Olickal, Carol Ammons, Barbara Hernandez, Ann M. Williams, Anne Stava, Marcus C. Evans, Jr., Tracy Katz Muhl and Hoan Huynh 3/27/2026HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 415 ILCS 15/14 new Amends the Solid Waste Planning and Recycling Act. Provides that, beginning 18 months after the amendatory Act's effective date, (1) no store or food service business shall provide or sell a single-use plastic carryout bag to a customer and (2) no grocery store shall provide or sell a single-use paper carryout bag to a customer. Preempts home rule powers. Contains other provisions. Effective immediately. 1/5/2025HousePrefiled with Clerk by Rep. Suzanne M. Ness 1/9/2025HouseFirst Reading 1/9/2025HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/11/2025HouseAssigned to Executive Committee 2/24/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel 2/25/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy 2/25/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman 2/26/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Debbie Meyers-Martin 2/26/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang Rohr 2/26/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Maura Hirschauer 2/26/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly 2/26/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kam Buckner 2/26/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicholas K. Smith 2/26/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Abdelnasser Rashid 2/26/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Faver Dias 2/26/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin John Olickal 2/26/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons 2/26/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Hernandez 2/26/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann M. Williams 2/26/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Anne Stava 2/26/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr. 2/26/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Tracy Katz Muhl 3/21/2025HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 4/7/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Hoan Huynh 2/11/2026HouseAssigned to Executive Committee 3/25/2026HouseTo Study Subcommittee 3/27/2026HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee