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Introduced
01/14/2026
01/14/2026
In Committee
05/21/2026
05/21/2026
Crossed Over
04/09/2026
04/09/2026
Passed
05/28/2026
05/28/2026
Dead
Introduced Session
104th General Assembly
Bill Summary
Amends the Environmental Protection Act. Provides that one year after the effective date of the amendatory Act, the Agency shall develop and begin implementation of requirements for a Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan or other similar best management practice requirements, to be included in National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permits issued to facilities regulated under certain federal regulations. Provides that these requirements apply to the control of plastic pellets or other preproduction plastic materials, in stormwater runoff from these facilities.
AI Summary
This bill amends the Environmental Protection Act to require the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency (Agency) to develop and implement new requirements for facilities regulated under specific federal rules (40 CFR 414 or 40 CFR 463) within one year of the bill's effective date. These new requirements, which will be incorporated into National Pollutant Discharge Elimination System (NPDES) permits, will focus on controlling plastic pellets and other preproduction plastic materials in stormwater runoff from these facilities, either through a Stormwater Pollution Prevention Plan or similar best management practices.
Committee Categories
Agriculture and Natural Resources
Sponsors (15)
Joyce Mason (D)*,
Julie Morrison (D)*,
Carol Ammons (D),
Cristina Castro (D),
Javier Cervantes (D),
Mary Edly-Allen (D),
Laura Fine (D),
Suzy Glowiak Hilton (D),
Darby Hills (R),
Rob Martwick (D),
Mike Simmons (D),
Steve Stadelman (D),
Rachel Ventura (D),
Karina Villa (D),
Janet Yang Rohr (D),
Last Action
Sent to the Governor (on 06/26/2026)
Bill Topics
Environment
- ‐ Environmental Compliance and Enforcement
- ‐ General Environment
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