HB3014 100TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

  
  

 


 
100TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2017 and 2018
HB3014

 

Introduced , by Rep. Anthony DeLuca

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
415 ILCS 5/52.3-15 new

    Amends the Environmental Protection Act. Provides that beginning on July 1, 2017, it shall be unlawful for any person to knowingly place specified materials into a container intended for collection by a residential hauler for processing at a recycling center. Effective July 1, 2017.


LRB100 09237 MJP 19393 b

 

 

A BILL FOR

 

HB3014LRB100 09237 MJP 19393 b

1    AN ACT concerning safety.
 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3represented in the General Assembly:
 
4    Section 5. The Environmental Protection Act is amended by
5adding Section 52.3-15 as follows:
 
6    (415 ILCS 5/52.3-15 new)
7    Sec. 52.3-15. Unlawful materials for recycling. Beginning
8on July 1, 2017, it shall be unlawful for any person to
9knowingly place into a container intended for collection by a
10residential hauler for processing at a recycling center the
11following materials:
12        (1) household sharps;
13        (2) plastic bags, plastic sheets, plastic tarps, or
14    plastic wrap;
15        (3) polystyrene or Styrofoam;
16        (4) landscape waste;
17        (5) food scrap; and
18        (6) motor oil containers or other hazardous waste
19    containers.
 
20    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect July 1,
212017.