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http:\/\/www3.illinois.gov\/PressReleases\/ShowPressRelease.cfm?SubjectID=2&RecNum=12313<\/a>\n\nFOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE\nJune 8, 2014\n\nGovernor Quinn Signs Bill to Ban Microbeads, Protect Illinois Waterways\nIllinois Now First State in the Nation to Prevent Use of Personal Care\nProducts Containing Synthetic Plastics\n\nCHICAGO ? Governor Pat Quinn today signed legislation to make Illinois\nthe first state in the nation to ban the manufacture and sale of\npersonal care products containing synthetic plastic microbeads. Today?s\naction is part of Governor Quinn?s commitment to protect our natural\nresources and ensure a clean and healthy environment for future generations.\n\n?Banning microbeads will help ensure clean waters across Illinois and\nset an example for our nation to follow,? Governor Quinn said. ?Lake\nMichigan and the many rivers and lakes across our state are among our\nmost important natural resources. We must do everything necessary to\nsafeguard them.\"\n\nSenate Bill 2727, sponsored by State Senator Heather Steans and State\nRepresentative Jaime Andrade Jr., makes Illinois the first state to ban\nmicrobeads in personal care products. The new law will require synthetic\nmicrobeads to be removed from manufacturing by the end of 2018 and bans\nthe sale of such items by the end of 2019 in Illinois.\n\nhttp:\/\/www.ilga.gov\/legislation\/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2727&GAID=12&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=78471&SessionID=85&GA=98<\/a><\/pre>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
http:\/\/www3.illinois.gov\/PressReleases\/ShowPressRelease.cfm?SubjectID=2&RecNum=12313 FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE June 8, 2014 Governor Quinn Signs Bill to Ban Microbeads, Protect Illinois Waterways Illinois Now First State in the Nation to Prevent Use of Personal Care Products Containing Synthetic Plastics CHICAGO ? Governor Pat Quinn today signed legislation to make Illinois the first state in the nation to ban the manufacture and sale of personal care products containing synthetic plastic microbeads. Today?s action is part of Governor Quinn?s commitment to protect our natural resources and ensure a clean and healthy environment for future generations. ?Banning microbeads will help ensure clean waters across Illinois and set an example for our nation to follow,? Governor Quinn said. ?Lake Michigan and the many rivers and lakes across our state are among our most important natural resources. We must do everything necessary to safeguard them.” Senate Bill 2727, sponsored by State Senator Heather Steans and State Representative Jaime Andrade Jr., makes Illinois the first state to ban microbeads in personal care products. The new law will require synthetic microbeads to be removed from manufacturing by the end of 2018 and bans the sale of such items by the end of 2019 in Illinois. http:\/\/www.ilga.gov\/legislation\/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2727&GAID=12&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=78471&SessionID=85&GA=98<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":7,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3504,3434,3543,3488],"tags":[1544,1545],"yoast_head":"\nGovernor Quinn Signs Bill to Ban Microbeads - One Earth - One Ocean e. 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Governor Pat Quinn today signed legislation to make Illinois the first state in the nation to ban the manufacture and sale of personal care products containing synthetic plastic microbeads. Today?s action is part of Governor Quinn?s commitment to protect our natural resources and ensure a clean and healthy environment for future generations. ?Banning microbeads will help ensure clean waters across Illinois and set an example for our nation to follow,? Governor Quinn said. ?Lake Michigan and the many rivers and lakes across our state are among our most important natural resources. We must do everything necessary to safeguard them." Senate Bill 2727, sponsored by State Senator Heather Steans and State Representative Jaime Andrade Jr., makes Illinois the first state to ban microbeads in personal care products. 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