- Stage
- Became law
- Started in
- House
- Sponsors
- 7
- Latest action
- Jul 26, 2019
What it does
Amends the Environmental Protection Act to prohibit lead-acid battery retailers from disposing of lead-acid batteries by delivery to a collection or recycling facility, unless that collection or recycling facility accepts lead-acid batteries. Prohibits the knowing mixing of lead-acid batteries with material intended for collection as a recyclable material by a hauler, and the knowing placement of a lead-acid battery into a container intended for collection and processing at a recycling center. Defines "rechargeable battery". Prohibits any person from knowingly disposing of a rechargeable battery, either as municipal waste or as a recyclable material. Denies home rule units from regulating…
Where it stands
This bill passed and is now law.
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Once a bill is decided, the questions are about what is done with it in Illinois.