PESTICIDES-PENALTIES
Summary
Amends the Illinois Pesticide Act. Provides that for any person applying a pesticide that results in exposure to the pesticide by a human, the penalty shall be $2,500. Provides that an additional penalty of $1,000 shall be assessed for each individual human exposed to the pesticide. Effective immediately.
Bill status
signed
all 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2023
Committee Review
Apr 2023
House Passage
May 2023
Signed into Law
Jun 2023
Introduced Mar 31, 2023
Signed Jun 9, 2023
Floor votes · House May 8, 2023
How they voted
79–24
Passed · 14 other
Total votes 117
May 8, 2023
D
Democratic77
84% Yea
R
Republican40
60% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
58
Key actions
7
Committee
7
Amendments
4
Jun 9, 2023
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
May 8, 2023
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
May 8, 2023
Lower · Passed
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 080-024-000
lower
Apr 18, 2023
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 009-000-000
lower
Apr 11, 2023
Committee
Assigned to Agriculture & Conservation Committee
lower
Apr 11, 2023
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 31, 2023
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Mar 30, 2023
Lower · Passed
Third Reading - Passed; 051-002-000
lower
Mar 30, 2023
Lower · Passed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Villa
lower
Mar 30, 2023
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Agriculture; 012-000-000
lower
Mar 28, 2023
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Agriculture
lower
Mar 24, 2023
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
lower
Mar 24, 2023
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Karina Villa
lower
Mar 9, 2023
Lower · Passed
Do Pass Agriculture; 009-003-000
lower
Feb 7, 2023
Committee
Assigned to Agriculture
lower
Jan 31, 2023
Committee
Referred to Assignments
lower
2 primary · 16 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Dee Avelar
DDemocratic
P
Karina Villa
DDemocratic
Co
Abdelnasser Rashid
DDemocratic
Co
Celina Villanueva
DDemocratic
Co
Cristina H. Pacione-Zayas
DDemocratic
Co
Dave Koehler
DDemocratic
Co
Eva-Dina Delgado
DDemocratic
Co
Hoan Huynh
DDemocratic
Co
Javier Cervantes
DDemocratic
Co
Jonathan Carroll
DDemocratic
Co
Kevin Olickal
DDemocratic
Co
Lakesia Collins
DDemocratic
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