Illinois · Senate Bill 93 · 104th General Assembly

PROHIBITED FOOD ADDITIVES

SB 93 Sponsored by Willie Preston Passed one chamber

  1. Introduced Jan 17, 2025
  2. In committee Jan 17, 2025
  3. Passed the Senate Apr 10, 2025
  4. Passed the House Next
  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 a food product for human consumption that contains brominated vegetable oil, potassium bromate, propylparaben, or red dye 3. Provides that, beginning January 1, 2028, a person or entity shall not sell, deliver, distribute, hold, or offer for sale a food product for human consumption…

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Amends the Illinois Food, Drug and Cosmetic Act. Provides that, beginning January 1, 2027, a person or entity shall not manufacture a food product for human consumption that contains brominated vegetable oil, potassium bromate, propylparaben, or red dye 3. Provides that, beginning January 1, 2028, a person or entity shall not sell, deliver, distribute, hold, or offer for sale a food product for human consumption that contains any of those substances. 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, with enforcement by the Attorney General or a State's Attorney. Makes a conforming change.

Every action

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

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  1. SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Willie Preston
  2. SenateFirst Reading
  3. CommitteeReferred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  4. CommitteeAssigned to Public Health · Senate Public Health
  5. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachel Ventura
  6. SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Seth Lewis
  7. CommitteeDo Pass Public Health; 007-003-000 · Senate Public Health
  8. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading February 18, 2025
  9. SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane Johnson
  10. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy
  11. SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachel Ventura
  12. SenateSecond Reading
  13. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 4, 2025
  14. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Steve McClure
  15. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Craig Wilcox
  16. SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Willie Preston
  17. CommitteeSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  18. CommitteeSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Public Health · Senate Public Health
  19. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Darby A. Hills
  20. CommitteeSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Public Health; 007-001-000 · Senate Public Health
  21. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Simmons
  22. SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Christopher Belt
  23. SenateRecalled to Second Reading
  24. SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Preston
  25. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
  26. SenateThird Reading - Passed; 047-007-000
  27. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Lakesia Collins
  28. HouseArrived in House
  29. HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.
  30. HouseFirst Reading
  31. CommitteeReferred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  32. CommitteeAssigned to Public Health Committee · House Public Health
  33. HouseAlternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Laura Faver Dias
  34. CommitteeRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  35. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
  36. CommitteeAssigned to Executive Committee · House Executive
  37. HouseCommittee/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2026
  38. CommitteeMotion Filed to Suspend Rule 21 Executive Committee; Rep. Ann M. Williams · House Executive
  39. HouseMotion to Suspend Rule 21 - Prevailed 072-038-000
  40. HouseAlternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Jay Hoffman
  41. CommitteeDo Pass / Short Debate Executive Committee; 008-004-000 · House Executive
  42. HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  43. HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  44. HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
  45. HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  46. HouseAlternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Mary Beth Canty
  47. HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Mary Beth Canty
  48. CommitteeHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  49. HouseThird Reading/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) June 2, 2026
  50. HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann M. Williams
  51. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Anne Stava
  52. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
  53. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Hernandez
  54. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kam Buckner
  55. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Tracy Katz Muhl
  56. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Maura Hirschauer
  57. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi
  58. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Theresa Mah
  59. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang Rohr
  60. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Lilian Jiménez
  61. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar
  62. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin John Olickal
  63. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Anna Moeller
  64. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Faver Dias
  65. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.
  66. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield
  67. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Diane Blair-Sherlock
  68. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz
  69. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel
  70. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Aarón M. Ortíz
  71. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa Davis
  72. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Crawford
  73. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Justin Cochran
  74. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Justin Slaughter
  1. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez
  2. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jay Hoffman
  3. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Norma Hernandez
  4. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit
  5. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicolle Grasse
  6. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Bob Morgan
  7. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
  8. CommitteeRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee · House Rules

Roll calls

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

Third Reading · Full Senate

Passed 47–7
Apr 10, 2025 · journal entry
Yes 47 No 7 Not voting 5
Democrats: 36 yes, 0 no Republicans: 11 yes, 7 no
How each member voted

Yes · 47

No · 7

Not voting · 5

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Feb 4, 2025 Senate Public Health Public Health - Do Pass
Members

Yes · 7

No · 3

 7–3
Apr 2, 2025 Senate Public Health Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 - Public Health - Recommend Do Adopt
Members

Yes · 7

No · 1

Not voting · 2

 7–1
May 21, 2026 House Executive Executive - Do Pass
Members

Yes · 8

No · 4

 Passed 8–4

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 43 cosponsors: 39 Democrats, 4 Republicans.

All 43 cosponsors

From Illinois's official records (www.ilga.gov), checked Nov 2, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.