96TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2009 and 2010
SB0864


 
Introduced 2/6/2009, by Sen. John J. Cullerton
 
SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 		













415 ILCS 90/4
  from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 991-4







    Amends the Household Hazardous Waste Collection Program Act.  Makes
a technical change in a Section concerning the pilot project
plan.
















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A BILL FOR









 











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    AN ACT concerning safety.

 
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    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 
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represented in the General Assembly: 

 
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    Section 5. The Household Hazardous Waste Collection 
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Program Act is amended by changing Section 4 as follows:
 



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    (415 ILCS 90/4)  (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 991-4)



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    Sec. 4. Pilot project plan. 

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    (a) The
The Agency shall formulate and update a
plan for 
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collecting small quantities of household hazardous waste from

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households
in the State.  The plan shall include:

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        (1) An assessment of private industry interest or 
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    involvement in
hazardous waste collection in the State and 
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    recommendations to the
General Assembly for private 
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    industry collection incentives.


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        (2) A survey of businesses available to serve this 
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    function or
alternative recycling or disposal functions 
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    with recommendations of
approved firms to be used for the 
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    collection program.


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        (3) A method for encouraging private industry 
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    household
waste
collection pilot projects in local and 
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    regional communities.


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        (4) A method of encouraging county and municipal 
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    household hazardous
waste collection pilot projects.

 


 






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    (b) The agency shall develop and distribute public

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information regarding, but not limited to, the following:


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        (1) Nontoxic alternatives to household hazardous 
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    materials.


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        (2) Safe use and storage procedures for household 
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    hazardous materials,
including toxic effect warnings.


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        (3) Proper disposal procedures for household hazardous 
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    waste.


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        (4) Recycling options available for various types of 
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    household hazardous waste.

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    (c) Agency sponsored household hazardous waste collections 
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shall
continue until March 1, 1995.

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(Source: P.A. 87-735; 87-1159.)