SB3583

EPA-PHOTOVOLTAIC DUMP

Introduced·2/5/26
Introduced Text

Illinois SB3583 prohibits mixing photovoltaic modules with municipal waste or disposing of them in landfills starting January 1, 2028.

Illinois SB3583 amends the Environmental Protection Act to prohibit the mixing of photovoltaic modules with municipal waste intended for landfill disposal and the disposal of photovoltaic modules in sanitary landfills, effective January 1, 2028. The bill defines "photovoltaic module" as the smallest assembly of photovoltaic cells intended to generate electrical power under sunlight, excluding those part of consumer electronic devices. The act takes effect January 1, 2027.

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History

Jun 1

Senate

Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. John F. Curran

Feb 5

Senate

Filed with Secretary by Sen. Dale Fowler

Feb 5

Senate

First Reading