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 Bill Status of SB2264  101st General Assembly


Short Description:  EPA-ETHYLENE OXIDE BAN

Senate Sponsors
Sen. John F. Curran

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/13/2021SenateSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
415 ILCS 5/9.18 new


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Environmental Protection Act. Provides that by January 1, 2021 ethylene oxide shall only be used to sterilize medical products, and only if the Environmental Protection Agency determines that there is no substitute sterilization technology available for sterilizing a particular medical product. Prohibits the Agency from accepting permit applications for the use of ethylene oxide unless the application is for the use of ethylene oxide for the sterilization of medical products. Requires the Agency to prohibit all uses of ethylene oxide that require a CAAPP permit by January 1, 2022. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  10/28/2019SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. John F. Curran
  10/28/2019SenateFirst Reading
  10/28/2019SenateReferred to Assignments
  1/13/2021SenateSession Sine Die

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