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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for SB 3362</title>
<shortdesc>MAKE POLLUTERS PAY ACT</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Sen. Mike Simmons</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>2/4/2026</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Assignments</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>410 ILCS 720/65</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>415 ILCS 151/1-50</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>415 ILCS 175/70</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>Creates the Make Polluters Pay Act. Amends the Drug Take-Back Act. Provides that any person who violates the act is liable for a civil penalty of $10,000 (rather than $7,000). Amends the Consumer Electronics Recycling Act. Provides that any person who violates the Act is liable for a civil penalty of $10,000 (rather than $7,000) Amends the Paint Stewardship Act. Provides that any person who violates the Act is liable for a civil penalty of $10,000 (rather than $7,000).</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/4/2026</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Filed with Secretary by Sen. Mike Simmons</action>
<statusdate>2/4/2026</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/4/2026</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Assignments</action>
</actions>
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