EPA-DISPOSAL OF NEEDLES Senate SponsorsSen. Iris Y. Martinez 1/12/2011SenateSession Sine Die 415 ILCS 5/56.1from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 1056.1Amends the Environmental Protection Act. Provides that, beginning October 1, 2011, hypodermic needles, intravenous needles, and other medical needles may not be disposed of in a landfill, unless they are rendered unrecognizable by treatment. Also makes technical changes. 2/11/2010SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Iris Y. Martinez 2/11/2010SenateFirst Reading 2/11/2010SenateReferred to Assignments 1/12/2011SenateSession Sine Die