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 Bill Status of SB3445  102nd General Assembly


Short Description:  LITHIUM-ION BATTERY DISPOSAL

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Sue Rezin

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/10/2023SenateSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
415 ILCS 151/1-83.5 new
430 ILCS 50/2.09 new
430 ILCS 50/3from Ch. 127, par. 1253
430 ILCS 50/5.11
430 ILCS 50/6from Ch. 127, par. 1256


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Consumer Electronics Recycling Act. Provides that, notwithstanding any provision of law to the contrary, a lithium-ion battery may not be disposed of in a mixed recycling waste bin. Requires the Environmental Protection Agency to encourage local authorities to use separate curbside recycling collection bins for the disposal of lithium-ion batteries. Amends the Hazardous Materials Emergency Act. Provides that hazardous materials include, but are not limited to, lithium-ion batteries in cases of: (i) recommending that units of local government adopt regulations for hazard signage systems applicable for its use, storage, and manufacture; (ii) allowing units of local government to adopt ordinances or regulations requiring a hazard signage system applicable to equipment, facilities, structures, or locations involved in its use, storage, or manufacture; and (iii) requiring the display of appropriate hazard signage on facilities, equipment, structures, or locations for the use, storage, or manufacture of hazardous materials.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  1/18/2022SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Sue Rezin
  1/18/2022SenateFirst Reading
  1/18/2022SenateReferred to Assignments
  1/26/2022SenateAssigned to Energy and Public Utilities
  2/10/2022SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
  1/10/2023SenateSession Sine Die

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