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SOLID WASTE-SCHOOL RECYCLING Amends the Illinois Solid Waste Management Act. Provides that school districts in the State shall periodically review their procurement procedures and specifications related to the purchase of products or supplies with the objectives of (1) seeking out products and supplies that contain recycled materials and (2) ensuring that purchased products or supplies are reusable, durable, or made from recycled materials if economically and practically feasible. Provides that public schools shall give preference to products and supplies containing the highest amount of recycled material. Sets forth benchmarks for the public school recycling program through the year 2020. Sets forth recovered material content guidelines for recycled paper. Requires each school board in the State to develop a comprehensive waste reduction plan by July 1, 2010 covering a period of 15 years that addresses the management of solid waste generated by academic, administrative, and [...] show full description
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- 07/18/2008 - Effective Date July 18, 2008
- 07/18/2008 - Governor Approved
- 07/18/2008 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0741
- 06/18/2008 - Sent to the Governor
- 05/20/2008 - Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000
show all actions- 07/18/2008 - Effective Date July 18, 2008
- 07/18/2008 - Governor Approved
- 07/18/2008 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0741
- 06/18/2008 - Sent to the Governor
- 05/20/2008 - Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000
- 05/20/2008 - Passed Both Houses
- 05/15/2008 - Do Pass Education; 011-000-000
- 05/15/2008 - Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 20, 2008
- 05/15/2008 - Second Reading
- 05/15/2008 - Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 20, 2008
- 05/15/2008 - Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez
- 04/30/2008 - Assigned to Education
- 04/16/2008 - First Reading
- 04/16/2008 - Referred to Rules
- 04/15/2008 - Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Matt Murphy
- 04/02/2008 - Arrive in Senate
- 04/02/2008 - Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 3, 2008
- 04/01/2008 - Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 107-000-000
- 03/13/2008 - Second Reading - Short Debate
- 03/13/2008 - House Amendment No. 2 Adopted by Voice Vote
- 03/13/2008 - Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- 03/04/2008 - Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. LaShawn K. Ford
- 03/03/2008 - House Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 005-000-000
- 02/22/2008 - House Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Suzanne Bassi
- 02/22/2008 - House Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
- 02/22/2008 - Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Coulson
- 02/15/2008 - Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- 02/14/2008 - House Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Environment & Energy Committee
- 02/14/2008 - House Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Environment & Energy Committee; by Voice Vote
- 02/14/2008 - Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Environment & Energy Committee; 020-000-000
- 02/06/2008 - Assigned to Environment & Energy Committee
- 11/01/2007 - Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Suzanne Bassi
- 11/01/2007 - First Reading
- 11/01/2007 - Referred to Rules Committee
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