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Bill WIPES LABELING ACT Creates the Wipes Labeling Act. Presents the findings of the General Assembly. Provides that a covered entity must clearly and conspicuously label a covered product as "do not flush" in accordance with specified requirements. Provides that, upon a request by a municipality or county, a covered entity must submit to the requesting entity, within 90 days after the request, nonconfidential business information and documentation demonstrating compliance with the Act in a format that is easy to understand. Provides that municipalities and counties have the authority to enforce the Act and to collect civil penalties for violations of the Act and may impose a civil penalty in the amount of up to $2,000 for the first violation of the Act, up to $5,000 for the second violation, and up to $10,000 for the third and any subsequent violation. Provides that a municipality or county shall send a written notice of an alleged violation and a copy of the requirements of the Act to a noncompliant covered entity, which will have 90 days to become compliant. Provides that covered products required to be registered by the United States Environmental Protection Agency under the federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act must only comply with the Act on and after July 1, 2023. Limits home rule powers to regulate the labeling of covered products. Contains a severability provision. Effective July 1, 2022. us/states/il Illinois General Assembly 102nd SB 294 Illinois SB 294 (102nd)
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Illinois SB 294 (102nd) — WIPES LABELING ACT

Creates the Wipes Labeling Act. Presents the findings of the General Assembly. Provides that a covered entity must clearly and conspicuously label a covered product as "do not flush" in accordance with specified requirements. Provides that, upon a request by a municipality or county, a covered entity must submit to the requesting entity, within 90 days after the request, nonconfidential business information and documentation demonstrating compliance with the Act in a format that is easy to understand. Provides that municipalities and counties have the authority to enforce the Act and to collect civil penalties for violations of the Act and may impose a civil penalty in the amount of up to $2,000 for the first violation of the Act, up to $5,000 for the second violation, and up to $10,000 for the third and any subsequent violation. Provides that a municipality or county shall send a written notice of an alleged violation and a copy of the requirements of the Act to a noncompliant covered entity, which will have 90 days to become compliant. Provides that covered products required to be registered by the United States Environmental Protection Agency under the federal Insecticide, Fungicide, and Rodenticide Act must only comply with the Act on and after July 1, 2023. Limits home rule powers to regulate the labeling of covered products. Contains a severability provision. Effective July 1, 2022.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

  1. Introduced (filed) — source
  2. Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
  3. House Amendment 001 (committee substitute) — source
  4. Senate Amendment 001 (committee substitute) — source
  5. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

  • Concurrence — 580 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

  • Cristina Castro — primary (person)
  • Daniel Didech — primary (person)
  • Debbie Meyers-Martin — cosponsor (person)
  • Elizabeth Hernandez — cosponsor (person)
  • Jonathan Carroll — cosponsor (person)
  • Stephanie A. Kifowit — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

  • 2021-02-19 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Cristina Castro filing
  • 2021-02-19 First Reading reading-1
  • 2021-02-19 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
  • 2021-02-24 Assigned to Commerce referral-committee
  • 2021-03-25 Do Pass Commerce; 011-000-000 committee-passage
  • 2021-03-25 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 13, 2021
  • 2021-04-09 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Cristina Castro amendment-introduction
  • 2021-04-09 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
  • 2021-04-13 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Commerce
  • 2021-04-21 Second Reading reading-2
  • 2021-04-21 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 22, 2021
  • 2021-04-22 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Commerce; 008-000-000
  • 2021-04-22 Recalled to Second Reading reading-2
  • 2021-04-22 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Castro amendment-passage
  • 2021-04-22 Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000 passage, reading-3
  • 2021-04-22 Arrived in House introduction
  • 2021-04-22 Chief House Sponsor Rep. Daniel Didech
  • 2021-04-22 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jonathan Carroll
  • 2021-04-22 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Debbie Meyers-Martin
  • 2021-04-22 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit
  • 2021-04-23 First Reading reading-1
  • 2021-04-23 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
  • 2021-05-04 Assigned to Consumer Protection Committee referral-committee
  • 2021-05-05 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Daniel Didech amendment-introduction
  • 2021-05-05 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
  • 2021-05-11 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Consumer Protection Committee
  • 2021-05-11 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Consumer Protection Committee; by Voice Vote amendment-passage
  • 2021-05-11 Do Pass as Amended / Consent Calendar Consumer Protection Committee; 006-000-000 committee-passage
  • 2021-05-12 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Consent Calendar
  • 2021-05-12 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
  • 2021-05-13 Second Reading - Consent Calendar reading-2
  • 2021-05-13 Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Consent Calendar reading-2
  • 2021-05-14 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Consent Calendar
  • 2021-05-21 Third Reading - Consent Calendar - First Day reading-3
  • 2021-05-26 Third Reading - Consent Calendar - Passed 112-000-000 passage, reading-3
  • 2021-05-26 Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1
  • 2021-05-26 Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1 - May 27, 2021
  • 2021-05-27 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Cristina Castro filing
  • 2021-05-27 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments referral-committee
  • 2021-05-29 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Commerce referral-committee
  • 2021-05-30 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Commerce; 010-000-000
  • 2021-05-30 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 058-000-000
  • 2021-05-30 Senate Concurs
  • 2021-05-30 Passed Both Houses
  • 2021-06-28 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
  • 2021-08-06 Governor Approved executive-signature
  • 2021-08-06 Effective Date July 1, 2022
  • 2021-08-06 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0286 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/8947c39c-8227-4d11-accc-347b2903092c. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).