(430 ILCS 140/20)
Sec. 20. Interstate clearinghouse. The Agency is authorized to participate, along with other states and governmental entities, in an interstate clearinghouse to promote safer chemicals in consumer products. The Agency may cooperate with the interstate clearinghouse to (i) organize and manage available data on chemicals, including information on uses, hazards, environmental concerns, safer alternatives, and model policies and programs, (ii) provide technical assistance regarding chemical safety to businesses, consumers, and policy makers, and (iii) undertake other activities in support of State programs to promote chemical safety.
(Source: P.A. 96-1379, eff. 7-29-10.) |