SKIP THE PLASTIC DAY

What it does

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

Declares April 1, 2025 as Skip the Plastic Day in the State of Illinois. Urges all residents, businesses, and visitors to reduce plastic waste and protect our environment. Commends all businesses that willingly participate in Skip the Plastic Day by only offering single-use plastic items, including straws and cutlery, by request and that take proactive steps toward reducing plastic waste. Commends all residents who refuse the use of single-use plastic items.

Every action

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

1. Jan 23, 2025HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Gregg Johnson
2. Jan 28, 2025CommitteeReferred to Rules Committee · House Rules
3. Apr 22, 2025CommitteeAssigned to Energy & Environment Committee · House Energy & Environment
4. Apr 29, 2025CommitteeRecommends Be Adopted Energy & Environment Committee; 017-010-000 · House Energy & Environment
5. Apr 30, 2025HousePlaced on Calendar Order of Resolutions
6. May 31, 2025HouseResolution Adopted

Roll calls

1 recorded vote: 0 on the floor, 1 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

Committee votes

Sponsors

The member who introduced it.

• Gregg JohnsonD Primary sponsor · District 72