Illinois · Senate Bill 2637 · 103rd General Assembly

PROHIBITED FOOD ADDITIVES

  1. Introduced Nov 7, 2023
  2. In committee Nov 7, 2023
  3. Passed the Senate Apr 18, 2024
  4. Died  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law  

What it does

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

Amends the Illinois Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act. Provides that, beginning January 1, 2027, a person or entity shall not manufacture, sell, deliver, distribute, hold, or offer for sale a food product for human consumption that contains brominated vegetable oil, potassium bromate, propylparaben, or red dye 3. Provides that a person or entity that violates the prohibition shall be liable for a civil penalty not to exceed $5,000 for a first violation and not to exceed $10,000 for each subsequent violation. Makes a conforming change.

Every action

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

Show the 46 earlier steps
  1. SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Willie Preston
  2. SenateFirst Reading
  3. CommitteeReferred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  4. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachel Ventura
  5. CommitteeAssigned to Public Health · Senate Public Health
  6. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane Johnson
  7. SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert Peters
  8. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Natalie Toro
  9. SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
  10. SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Karina Villa
  11. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, III
  12. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael W. Halpin
  13. CommitteeDo Pass Public Health; 005-003-000 · Senate Public Health
  14. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading February 22, 2024
  15. SenateSecond Reading
  16. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 11, 2024
  17. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Celina Villanueva
  18. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Ram Villivalam
  19. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Javier L. Cervantes
  20. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen
  21. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler
  22. SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Willie Preston
  23. CommitteeSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  24. SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As April 19, 2024
  25. CommitteeSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Public Health · Senate Public Health
  26. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Lakesia Collins
  27. CommitteeSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Public Health; 006-001-000 · Senate Public Health
  28. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Napoleon Harris, III
  29. SenateRecalled to Second Reading
  30. SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted
  31. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
  32. SenateThird Reading - Passed; 037-015-000
  33. HouseArrived in House
  34. HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Anne Stava-Murray
  35. HouseFirst Reading
  36. CommitteeReferred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  37. CommitteeAssigned to Executive Committee · House Executive
  38. HouseCommittee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 10, 2024
  39. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin John Olickal
  40. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Faver Dias
  41. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Edgar González, Jr.
  42. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kam Buckner
  43. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman
  44. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Sonya M. Harper
  45. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar
  46. HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Anne Stava-Murray
  1. CommitteeHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  2. HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Anne Stava-Murray
  3. CommitteeHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  4. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Diane Blair-Sherlock
  5. CommitteeRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  6. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Abdelnasser Rashid
  7. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Cyril Nichols
  8. SenateSession Sine Die

Roll calls

3 recorded votes: 1 on the floor, 2 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Feb 20, 2024 Senate Public Health Public Health - Do Pass
Members

Yes · 5

No · 3

5–3
Apr 16, 2024 Senate Public Health Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 - Public Health - Recommend Do Adopt
Members

Yes · 6

No · 1

Not voting · 1

6–1

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 25 cosponsors: 25 Democrats.

All 25 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.