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type: "Bill"
title: "COMPACT FLUORESCENT LIGHTING"
description: "Amends the Mercury-added Product Prohibition Act. Provides that, by January 1, 2010, the Environmental Protection Agency shall adopt rules requiring each manufacturer of mercury-containing compact fluorescent lamps and mercury-containing compact fluorescent bulbs to display certain information on the packaging of those products. Requires the Agency to compile and publish on its website a report providing certain information about mercury-containing compact fluorescent lighting sold or distributed in the State. Requires the Agency, by January 1, 2010, to publish on its website information regarding the safe and proper disposal of mercury-containing compact fluorescent lighting. Effective immediately."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "96th"
identifier: "HB 2429"
citation: "Illinois HB 2429 (96th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 52
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2009-02-19"
last_action: "2009-08-13"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/699b4e25-5775-436d-8755-18154d46e11f"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2429&GAID=10&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=44591&SessionID=76&GA=96"
source_hash: "7bf8e40871f6fb0a2c0aa1cb735159d9c4203d7956cb02a4eab1dd3bd7c2d133"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-il"]
---
# Illinois HB 2429 (96th) — COMPACT FLUORESCENT LIGHTING
Amends the Mercury-added Product Prohibition Act. Provides that, by January 1, 2010, the Environmental Protection Agency shall adopt rules requiring each manufacturer of mercury-containing compact fluorescent lamps and mercury-containing compact fluorescent bulbs to display certain information on the packaging of those products. Requires the Agency to compile and publish on its website a report providing certain information about mercury-containing compact fluorescent lighting sold or distributed in the State. Requires the Agency, by January 1, 2010, to publish on its website information regarding the safe and proper disposal of mercury-containing compact fluorescent lighting. Effective immediately.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09600HB2429&GA=96&SessionId=76&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=44591&DocNum=2429&GAID=10&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09600HB2429eng&GA=96&SessionId=76&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=44591&DocNum=2429&GAID=10&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09600HB2429enr&GA=96&SessionId=76&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=44591&DocNum=2429&GAID=10&Session=&print=true)
## Votes
- Third Reading — **580** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **1122** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Karen May — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2009-02-19** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Karen May `filing`
- **2009-02-19** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2009-02-19** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2009-02-23** Assigned to Environmental Health Committee `referral-committee`
- **2009-03-05** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Coulson
- **2009-03-12** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Environmental Health Committee `amendment-introduction`
- **2009-03-12** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Environmental Health Committee; by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
- **2009-03-12** Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Environmental Health Committee; 014-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2009-03-12** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2009-03-12** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sara Feigenholtz
- **2009-03-12** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
- **2009-03-12** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Keith Farnham
- **2009-03-12** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Paul D. Froehlich
- **2009-03-17** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2009-03-17** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2009-03-17** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen A. Ryg
- **2009-03-17** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. William D. Burns
- **2009-03-17** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Al Riley
- **2009-03-17** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Deborah L. Graham
- **2009-03-17** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. John A. Fritchey
- **2009-03-17** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
- **2009-03-17** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Eddie Washington
- **2009-03-17** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Constance A. Howard
- **2009-03-17** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jay C. Hoffman
- **2009-03-17** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. David E. Miller
- **2009-03-17** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Deborah Mell
- **2009-03-17** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson
- **2009-03-17** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
- **2009-03-17** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert Rita
- **2009-03-17** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael W. Tryon
- **2009-03-17** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lou Lang
- **2009-03-18** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandy Cole
- **2009-03-24** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 112-002-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2009-03-25** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
- **2009-03-25** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading March 26, 2009 `reading-1`
- **2009-03-27** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. John J. Cullerton
- **2009-03-27** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon
- **2009-03-30** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2009-03-30** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2009-04-15** Assigned to Environment `referral-committee`
- **2009-04-21** Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Mattie Hunter
- **2009-04-22** Do Pass Environment; 006-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2009-04-22** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 23, 2009
- **2009-05-01** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes
- **2009-05-12** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2009-05-12** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading ** May 18, 2009
- **2009-05-19** Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2009-05-19** Passed Both Houses
- **2009-06-17** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2009-08-13** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2009-08-13** Effective Date August 13, 2009
- **2009-08-13** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0393 `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/699b4e25-5775-436d-8755-18154d46e11f`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).