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| | 97TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2011 and 2012
HB1555 Introduced 2/15/2011, by Rep. Carol A. Sente SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
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Amends the Illinois Solid Waste Management Act. Provides that any person who sells or commercially distributes any styrofoam-containing food or beverage container at the State fairgrounds or the Capitol complex commits a business offense punishable by a fine of $100. Defines "State fairgrounds" and "Capitol complex". Effective immediately.
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| | HB1555 | | LRB097 07594 JDS 47705 b |
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| 1 | | AN ACT concerning safety.
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| 2 | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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| 3 | | represented in the General Assembly:
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| 4 | | Section 5. The Illinois Solid Waste Management Act is |
| 5 | | amended by adding Section 7.4 as follows:
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| 6 | | (415 ILCS 20/7.4 new) |
| 7 | | Sec. 7.4. Styrofoam-containing containers. |
| 8 | | (a) Any person who sells or commercially distributes any |
| 9 | | styrofoam-containing food or beverage container at the State |
| 10 | | fairgrounds or the Capitol complex commits a business offense |
| 11 | | punishable by a fine of $100. |
| 12 | | (b) For the purposes of this Section: |
| 13 | | "Capitol complex" has the same meaning as "legislative |
| 14 | | complex" in subsection (a) of Section 8A-15 of the |
| 15 | | Legislative Commission Reorganization Act of 1984. |
| 16 | | "State fairgrounds" has the same meaning as in Section |
| 17 | | 2 of the State Fair Act.
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| 18 | | Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon |
| 19 | | becoming law.
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