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HB 2429 Illinois House · 96th Regular Session

COMPACT FLUORESCENT LIGHTING

Summary
Amends the Mercury-added Product Prohibition Act. Provides that, by January 1, 2010, the Environmental Protection Agency shall adopt rules requiring each manufacturer of mercury-containing compact fluorescent lamps and mercury-containing compact fluorescent bulbs to display certain information on the packaging of those products. Requires the Agency to compile and publish on its website a report providing certain information about mercury-containing compact fluorescent lighting sold or distributed in the State. Requires the Agency, by January 1, 2010, to publish on its website information regarding the safe and proper disposal of mercury-containing compact fluorescent lighting. Effective immediately.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2009
Committee Review
Apr 2009
House Passage
May 2009
Senate Passage
May 2009
Signed into Law
Aug 2009
Introduced Mar 25, 2009 Signed Aug 13, 2009
Floor votes · Senate May 19, 2009 · House Mar 24, 2009

How they voted

52–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 53
May 19, 2009
D Democratic33
32 Yea 1
96% Yea
R Republican20
20 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
54
Key actions
7
Committee
6
Amendments
2
Aug 13, 2009
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
May 19, 2009
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
May 19, 2009
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (52-0-1)
senate
Apr 22, 2009
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Environment; 006-000-000
upper
Apr 15, 2009
Committee
Assigned to Environment
upper
Mar 30, 2009
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
Mar 25, 2009
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Mar 24, 2009
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (101-2-3)
house
Mar 12, 2009
Lower · Passed
Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Environmental Health Committee; 014-000-000
lower
Mar 12, 2009
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Environmental Health Committee; by Voice Vote
lower
Mar 12, 2009
Introduced
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Environmental Health Committee
lower
Feb 23, 2009
Committee
Assigned to Environmental Health Committee
lower
Feb 19, 2009
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor

Sponsors

No sponsor information available.