Illinois · House Bill 2086 · 103rd General Assembly

CONSUMER-OWNED CONTAINERS

HB 2086 Sponsored by Anne Stava-Murray Became law

  1. Introduced Feb 2, 2023
  2. In committee Feb 7, 2023
  3. Passed the House Mar 24, 2023
  4. Passed the Senate May 4, 2023
  5. To the governor Jun 15, 2023
  6. Became law Aug 11, 2023

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

Amends the Illinois Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act. In provisions allowing the filling or refilling of personal containers with bulk food, refers to restaurants and retailers (rather than just retailers). Allows restaurants and retailers to fill or refill a consumer-owned container with ready-made food. Allows clean consumer-owned containers provided or returned to a restaurant or retailer for filling or refilling to…

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Amends the Illinois Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act. In provisions allowing the filling or refilling of personal containers with bulk food, refers to restaurants and retailers (rather than just retailers). Allows restaurants and retailers to fill or refill a consumer-owned container with ready-made food. Allows clean consumer-owned containers provided or returned to a restaurant or retailer for filling or refilling to be filled or refilled and returned to the same consumer if the consumer-owned container is filled or refilled by either an employee of the restaurant or retailer or the owner of the consumer-owned container. Requires filled or refilled consumer-owned containers to be designed and constructed for reuse in accordance with specified federal requirements. Contains requirements for restaurants and retailers. Directs the Department of Public Health to produce materials for restaurants and retailers on or before January 1, 2024 indicating that consumer-owned containers are not prohibited for use under Illinois law and specifying best practices for food safety requirements for consumer-owned containers. Effective immediately.

Every action

70 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

Show the 62 earlier steps
  1. HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Anne Stava-Murray
  2. HouseFirst Reading
  3. CommitteeReferred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  4. CommitteeAssigned to Consumer Protection Committee · House Consumer Protection
  5. CommitteeDo Pass / Short Debate Consumer Protection Committee; 006-003-000 · House Consumer Protection
  6. HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  7. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar
  8. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kam Buckner
  9. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
  10. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
  11. HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Anne Stava-Murray
  12. CommitteeHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  13. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Hoan Huynh
  14. CommitteeHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Consumer Protection Committee · House Consumer Protection
  15. HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  16. HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
  17. CommitteeHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Consumer Protection Committee; 006-003-000 · House Consumer Protection
  18. HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi
  19. HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman
  20. HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II
  21. HouseChief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Will Guzzardi
  22. HouseChief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Maurice A. West, II
  23. HouseChief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Michelle Mussman
  24. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
  25. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Theresa Mah
  26. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason
  27. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Suzanne M. Ness
  28. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Maura Hirschauer
  29. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Faver Dias
  30. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Nabeela Syed
  31. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Hernandez
  32. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Diane Blair-Sherlock
  33. HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted
  34. HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  35. HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 070-037-000
  36. SenateArrive in Senate
  37. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading
  38. SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Laura Fine
  39. SenateFirst Reading
  40. CommitteeReferred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  41. CommitteeAssigned to Environment and Conservation · Senate Environment and Conservation
  42. SenateAlternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Mary Edly-Allen
  43. SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Mary Edly-Allen
  44. CommitteeSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  45. CommitteeSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Environment and Conservation · Senate Environment and Conservation
  46. CommitteeSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Environment and Conservation · Senate Environment and Conservation
  47. CommitteeDo Pass as Amended Environment and Conservation; 006-000-000 · Senate Environment and Conservation
  48. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 25, 2023
  49. SenateSecond Reading
  50. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 2, 2023
  51. SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael W. Halpin
  52. SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane Johnson
  53. SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Willie Preston
  54. SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachel Ventura
  55. SenateThird Reading - Passed; 054-000-000
  56. SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Fine
  57. SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Ellman
  58. HouseArrived in House
  59. HousePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
  60. CommitteeSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  61. HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Anne Stava-Murray
  62. CommitteeSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Consumer Protection Committee · House Consumer Protection
  1. CommitteeSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Consumer Protection Committee; 005-003-000 · House Consumer Protection
  2. HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 075-038-000
  3. HouseHouse Concurs
  4. HousePassed Both Houses
  5. HouseSent to the Governor
  6. HouseGovernor Approved
  7. HouseEffective Date August 11, 2023
  8. HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0524

Roll calls

8 recorded votes: 3 on the floor, 5 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

Third Reading · Full House

Passed 70–37
Mar 24, 2023 · journal entry
Yes 70 No 37 Not voting 10
Democrats: 70 yes, 0 no Republicans: 0 yes, 37 no
How each member voted

Yes · 70

No · 37

Not voting · 1

Absent · 1

Excused · 8

Third Reading · Full Senate

Passed 54–0
May 4, 2023 · journal entry
Yes 54 No 0 Not voting 5
Democrats: 37 yes, 0 no Republicans: 17 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 54

Not voting · 5

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 - Concurrence · Full House

Passed 75–38
May 17, 2023 · journal entry
Yes 75 No 38 Not voting 5
Democrats: 75 yes, 0 no Republicans: 0 yes, 38 no
How each member voted

Yes · 75

No · 38

Not voting · 1

Excused · 4

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Feb 28, 2023 House Consumer Protection Consumer Protection - Do Pass
Members

Yes · 6

No · 3

 Passed 6–3
Mar 23, 2023 House Consumer Protection House Floor Amendment No. 1 - Consumer Protection - Recommends Be Adopted
Members

Yes · 6

No · 3

 Passed 6–3
Apr 20, 2023 Senate Environment and Conservation Environment and Conservation - Do Pass As Amended
Members

Yes · 6

Not voting · 3

 Passed 6–0
Apr 20, 2023 Senate Environment and Conservation Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 - Environment and Conservation - Be Adopted
Members

Yes · 6

Not voting · 3

 Passed 6–0
May 16, 2023 House Consumer Protection Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 - Consumer Protection - Recommends Be Adopted
Members

Yes · 5

No · 3

Not voting · 1

 Passed 5–3

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 23 cosponsors: 23 Democrats.

All 23 cosponsors

From Illinois's official records (www.ilga.gov), checked Nov 13, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.