SB3200 - 104th General Assembly

PESTICIDE-NEONICOTINOIDS
Last Action
3/12/2026 - Senate: Postponed - Agriculture
Senate Sponsors
Sen. Julie A. Morrison
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
415 ILCS 60/4from Ch. 5, par. 804
415 ILCS 60/13.6 new
Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Pesticide Act. Provides that, beginning July 1, 2027, a pesticide containing a neonicotinoid may not be used on an ornamental plant, except in accordance with specified restrictions. Specifies that "restricted use pesticide" includes any pesticide that contains a neonicotinoid unless applied by a licensed applicator or certified technician working in structural pest control. Defines "neonicotinoid", "ornamental plant", and "zoophilous species". Grants rulemaking powers to the Department of Agriculture, the Department of Public Health, and the Environmental Protection Agency. Effective immediately.
Actions
Date Chamber Action
2/02/2026 Senate Filed with Secretary by Sen. Julie A. Morrison
2/02/2026 Senate First Reading
2/02/2026 Senate Referred to Assignments
2/10/2026 Senate Assigned to Agriculture
3/12/2026 Senate Postponed - Agriculture
3/13/2026 Senate Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As March 27, 2026
3/20/2026 Senate Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Julie A. Morrison
3/20/2026 Senate Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
3/24/2026 Senate Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Agriculture
3/27/2026 Senate Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 24, 2026