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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for SB 2379   </title>
<shortdesc>CHILD PRODUCT SAFETY-RECALLS</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Sen. Carol Ronen-Christine Radogno-Iris Y. Martinez-Barack Obama, Mattie Hunter, Debbie DeFrancesco Halvorson, Susan Garrett, M. Maggie Crotty-Jacqueline Y. Collins, Don Harmon, Dale A. Righter, Donne E. Trotter, Terry Link and Kirk W. Dillard</sponsors>
<sponsorhead2>House Sponsors</sponsorhead2><altsponsors>(Rep. David E. Miller-Harry Osterman-Elizabeth Coulson-Patricia R. Bellock, Kevin Joyce, Deborah L. Graham, Elaine Nekritz, John A. Fritchey, Joseph M. Lyons, Eddie Washington, Ricca Slone, Cynthia Soto, Annazette Collins and Michael K. Smith)</altsponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/11/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
<synopsistitle></synopsistitle>
<reference>430 ILCS 125/10</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>430 ILCS 125/15</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>430 ILCS 125/17 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>430 ILCS 125/25</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>430 ILCS 125/27 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>430 ILCS 125/20 rep.</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>Amends the Children's Product Safety Act. Provides that a "children's product" is one designed or intended for the care of or use by a child under age 12 (instead of under age 6). Replaces the definition of "commercial user" with a definition of "commercial dealer", which includes one who manufactures children's products. Imposes requirements on commercial dealers in children's products with respect to product recalls. Provides that a commercial dealer who violates the Act is subject to a civil penalty not to exceed $1,000 for each day the violation continues (instead of providing that a commercial user who willfully and knowingly violates the Act is guilty of a Class C misdemeanor). Provides that nothing in the Act relieves a commercial dealer from compliance with stricter requirements imposed by a federal agency. Makes other changes. Effective immediately.</SynopsisText><synopsistitle>Senate Committee Amendment No. 1</synopsistitle>
<SynopsisText>Provides that a crib is presumed to be unsafe if it does not conform to the standards endorsed or established by ASTM International. Makes the web site contents provisions applicable to a commercial dealer who has leased an unsafe children's product to an Illinois resident. Provides that a commercial dealer's recall page may satisfy the requirement to be interactive by providing for linking to a manufacturer's recall page.</SynopsisText><synopsistitle>Fiscal Note (Department of Public Health)</synopsistitle>
<SynopsisText>Cost of mailings required $25,000.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/3/2004</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Filed with Secretary by Sen. Carol Ronen</action>
<statusdate>2/3/2004</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/3/2004</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Rules</action>
<statusdate>2/4/2004</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Christine Radogno</action>
<statusdate>2/4/2004</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez</action>
<statusdate>2/4/2004</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Barack Obama</action>
<statusdate>2/4/2004</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter</action>
<statusdate>2/4/2004</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Debbie DeFrancesco Halvorson</action>
<statusdate>2/4/2004</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Susan Garrett</action>
<statusdate>2/5/2004</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. M. Maggie Crotty</action>
<statusdate>2/6/2004</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins</action>
<statusdate>2/9/2004</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon</action>
<statusdate>2/10/2004</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Assigned to Health &amp; Human Services</action>
<statusdate>2/13/2004</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Carol Ronen</action>
<statusdate>2/13/2004</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules</action>
<statusdate>2/18/2004</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to  Health &amp; Human Services</action>
<statusdate>2/19/2004</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dale A. Righter</action>
<statusdate>2/19/2004</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted</action>
<statusdate>2/19/2004</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Do Pass as Amended Health &amp; Human Services;  010-000-000</action>
<statusdate>2/19/2004</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading February 20, 2004</action>
<statusdate>2/20/2004</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Donne E. Trotter</action>
<statusdate>2/20/2004</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Terry Link</action>
<statusdate>3/23/2004</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Fiscal Note Requested by Sen. Dave Syverson</action>
<statusdate>3/24/2004</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Fiscal Note Requested - Withdrawn by Sen. Dave Syverson</action>
<statusdate>3/24/2004</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Second Reading</action>
<statusdate>3/24/2004</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 25, 2004</action>
<statusdate>3/25/2004</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Kirk W. Dillard</action>
<statusdate>3/25/2004</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Third Reading - Passed; 053-000-000</action>
<statusdate>3/25/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Arrived in House</action>
<statusdate>3/25/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading</action>
<statusdate>3/25/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Chief House Sponsor Rep. David E. Miller</action>
<statusdate>3/25/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>3/25/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/26/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Coulson</action>
<statusdate>3/26/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock</action>
<statusdate>3/26/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Osterman</action>
<statusdate>3/29/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas Holbrook</action>
<statusdate>3/30/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Sponsor Removed Rep. Thomas Holbrook</action>
<statusdate>3/30/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Executive Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/30/2004</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Fiscal Note Filed as Amended with Senate Amendment No. 1 from the Illinois Department of Public Health.</action>
<statusdate>4/22/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin Joyce</action>
<statusdate>4/22/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Deborah L. Graham</action>
<statusdate>4/22/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Elaine Nekritz</action>
<statusdate>4/22/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. John A. Fritchey</action>
<statusdate>4/22/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Joseph M. Lyons</action>
<statusdate>4/29/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Eddie Washington</action>
<statusdate>4/29/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Ricca Slone</action>
<statusdate>4/29/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto</action>
<statusdate>4/29/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Annazette Collins</action>
<statusdate>4/30/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>5/4/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael K. Smith</action>
<statusdate>1/11/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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