EPA-DISPOSABLE FOOD CONTAINERS House SponsorsRep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz-Lakesia Collins-Carol Ammons-Ann M. Williams, Hoan Huynh, Anne Stava-Murray, Margaret Croke, Daniel Didech, Joyce Mason, Robyn Gabel, Gregg Johnson, Will Guzzardi, Laura Faver Dias, Kelly M. Cassidy, Anna Moeller, Janet Yang Rohr, Abdelnasser Rashid, Katie Stuart, Kam Buckner, Nabeela Syed, Emanuel "Chris" Welch, Michael J. Kelly, Mark L. Walker, Terra Costa Howard, Kevin John Olickal, Camille Y. Lilly and Martin J. Moylan Senate Sponsors(Sen. Laura Fine, Julie A. Morrison, Robert Peters-Rachel Ventura, Sara Feigenholtz, Ann Gillespie, Mike Simmons, Cristina H. Pacione-Zayas, Robert F. Martwick-Mary Edly-Allen, Lakesia Collins, Natalie Toro, Adriane Johnson, Laura M. Murphy, Laura Ellman and David Koehler) 1/7/2025HouseSession Sine Die 415 ILCS 5/52.11 new Amends the Environmental Protection Act. Defines terms. Provides that, beginning January 1, 2025, a retail establishment may not sell or distribute in this State a disposable food service container that is composed in whole or in part of polystyrene foam. Exempts specified entities from the prohibition until one year after the amendatory Act's effective date. Effective immediately. 2/14/2023HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz 2/14/2023HouseFirst Reading 2/14/2023HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/16/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Hoan Huynh 2/17/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Anne Stava-Murray 2/17/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Margaret Croke 2/21/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel Didech 2/21/2023HouseAssigned to Energy & Environment Committee 2/22/2023HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lakesia Collins 2/27/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason 2/28/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel 2/28/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Gregg Johnson 2/28/2023HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann M. Williams 2/28/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi 2/28/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Faver Dias 2/28/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy 2/28/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Anna Moeller 2/28/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang Rohr 2/28/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Abdelnasser Rashid 2/28/2023HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Energy & Environment Committee; 018-008-000 3/1/2023HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 3/6/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart 3/8/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kam Buckner 3/13/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Nabeela Syed 3/14/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel "Chris" Welch 3/14/2023HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons 3/14/2023HouseChief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Carol Ammons 3/14/2023HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 3/14/2023HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 3/16/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Kelly 3/20/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Mark L. Walker 3/20/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Terra Costa Howard 3/20/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin John Olickal 3/21/2023HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 067-043-000 3/21/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly 3/22/2023SenateArrive in Senate 3/22/2023SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading 3/22/2023SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Laura Fine 3/22/2023SenateFirst Reading 3/22/2023SenateReferred to Assignments 3/24/2023SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison 3/28/2023SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert Peters 3/28/2023SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachel Ventura 3/28/2023SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Sara Feigenholtz 3/28/2023SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Ann Gillespie 3/30/2023SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Simmons 4/12/2023SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina H. Pacione-Zayas 4/18/2023SenateAssigned to Executive 4/19/2023SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert F. Martwick 4/21/2023SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Laura Fine 4/21/2023SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments 4/24/2023SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Laura Fine 4/24/2023SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments 4/25/2023SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Executive 4/25/2023SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Executive 4/27/2023SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Executive 4/27/2023SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Postponed - Executive 4/27/2023SenatePostponed - Executive 4/28/2023SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 6, 2023 5/5/2023SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments 5/5/2023SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments 5/5/2023SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments 11/27/2023SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen 5/1/2024SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Lakesia Collins 5/15/2024SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Natalie Toro 5/16/2024SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane Johnson 5/17/2024SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy 6/12/2024SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Ellman 9/6/2024HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin J. Moylan 9/19/2024SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler 1/7/2025HouseSession Sine Die