Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB2487

Energy & Environment Committee Hearing Mar 18 2025 4:00PM Capitol Building Room 114 Springfield, IL
Energy & Environment Committee Hearing Mar 20 2025 4:00PM Capitol Building Room 114 Springfield, IL

Last Action

Date	Chamber	Action
3/4/2025	House	Assigned to Energy & Environment Committee

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

415 ILCS 5/21.9 new

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Environmental Protection Act. Bans the sale at wholesale or retail, beginning October 1, 2026, of coal tar sealant products labeled as containing coal tar and designed to be applied on driveways or parking areas. Bans the application on driveways or parking areas, beginning October 1, 2027, of coal tar sealant products labeled as containing coal tar and designed to be applied on driveways or parking areas. Provides that a person may request an exemption by submitting a written request to the Director of the Environmental Protection Agency who may grant the request if the person is involved in certain types of research and the coal tar sealant product is required for the research. Provides that units of local government may adopt ordinances that incorporate by reference and provide for the enforcement of the provisions of this amendatory Act, with certain support from the Environmental Protection Agency. Defines terms.

Actions

Date	Chamber	Action
2/3/2025	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Janet Yang Rohr
2/4/2025	House	First Reading
2/4/2025	House	Referred to Rules Committee
3/4/2025	House	Assigned to Energy & Environment Committee

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