104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2025 and 2026
SB0114
 
Introduced 1/17/2025, by Sen. Laura Fine
 
SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
New Act
    Creates the Fragrance Health and Safety Act. Provides that, beginning January 1, 2026, a person may not sell, offer for sale, distribute for sale, or distribute any cosmetic that contains any of the following intentionally added fragrance ingredients: Dibutyl phthalate, Diisononyl phthalate, Diethyl phthalate, Di(2-ethylhexyl) phthalate, Dimethyl phthalate, Benzyl butyl phthalate, Di-n-octyl phthalate, Diisodecyl phthalate, Diethanolamine, Monoethanolamine, Triethanolamine, Formaldehyde, Benzophenone, Butylated hydroxyanisole, or Butoxyethanol. Provides for a $5,000 civil penalty for a first violation and a $10,000 civil penalty for each subsequent violation, with enforcement by the Attorney General. Defines terms.


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A BILL FOR
 
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1    AN ACT concerning safety.
 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 
3represented in the General Assembly:
 
4    Section 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the 
5Fragrance Health and Safety Act.
 
6    Section 5. Definitions. In this Act:
7    "Cosmetic" has the meaning set forth in Section 2.6 of the 
8Illinois Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act; except that "cosmetic" 
9does not include a product that requires a prescription for 
10distribution or dispensation or hydrofluoroolefins used as 
11propellants.
12    "Fragrance" means the combination of chemicals that gives 
13each fragrance-related product its unique scent.
 
14    Section 10. Chemical bans. Beginning January 1, 2026, a 
15person may not sell, offer for sale, distribute for sale, or 
16distribute any cosmetic that contains any of the following 
17intentionally added fragrance ingredients: Dibutyl phthalate, 
18Diisononyl phthalate, Diethyl phthalate, Di(2-ethylhexyl) 
19phthalate, Dimethyl phthalate, Benzyl butyl phthalate, 
20Di-n-octyl phthalate, Diisodecyl phthalate, Diethanolamine, 
21Monoethanolamine, Triethanolamine, Formaldehyde, 
22Benzophenone, Butylated hydroxyanisole, or Butoxyethanol.
 
 
 
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1    Section 15. Penalty; enforcement. 
2    (a) Any person who violates any provision of this Act 
3shall be liable for a civil penalty not to exceed $5,000 for a 
4first violation and $10,000 for a second or subsequent 
5violation.
6    (b) The Attorney General has the authority to enforce this 
7Act by conducting civil investigations and bringing civil 
8actions for any violations of this Act.