Illinois 104th General Assembly Status: Introduced Bipartisan · 7 D · 4 R cosponsors

SB0093      — PROHIBITED FOOD ADDITIVES

Last action — Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced January 17, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

Odds of enactment

Low chance

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Prognosis

Advancing 54% · moderate confidence

  • Introduced

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 45 sponsors

    1 primary, 44 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (7 D · 4 R) — cross-party backing.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 4 recorded votes so far.

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In plain language

The bill prohibits certain food additives in products for human consumption in Illinois.

Starting in 2027, Illinois will ban the manufacture of food products containing specific additives, with sales banned from 2028. Violators may face significant civil penalties.

What this means for you
  • Consumers: This means consumers in Illinois may see changes in food products they can buy starting in 2028.

Summary

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.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

  2. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons

  3. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Bob Morgan

  4. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicolle Grasse

  5. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit

  6. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Norma Hernandez

  7. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jay Hoffman

  8. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez

  9. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Justin Slaughter

  10. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Justin Cochran

  11. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Crawford

  12. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa Davis

  13. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Aarón M. Ortíz

  14. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel

  15. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz

  16. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Diane Blair-Sherlock

  17. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield

  18. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.

  19. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Faver Dias

  20. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Anna Moeller

  21. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin John Olickal

  22. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar

  23. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Lilian Jiménez

  24. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang Rohr

  25. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Theresa Mah

  26. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi

  27. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Maura Hirschauer

  28. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Tracy Katz Muhl

  29. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kam Buckner

  30. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Hernandez

  31. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy

  32. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Anne Stava

  33. Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann M. Williams

  34. Third Reading/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) June 2, 2026

  35. House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee

  36. House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Mary Beth Canty

  37. Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Mary Beth Canty

  38. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate

  39. Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate

  40. Second Reading - Short Debate

  41. Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

  42. Do Pass / Short Debate Executive Committee; 008-004-000

  43. Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Jay Hoffman

  44. Motion to Suspend Rule 21 - Prevailed 072-038-000

  45. Motion Filed to Suspend Rule 21 Executive Committee; Rep. Ann M. Williams

  46. Committee/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2026

  47. Assigned to Executive Committee

  48. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly

  49. Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

  50. Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Laura Faver Dias

  51. Assigned to Public Health Committee

  52. Referred to Rules Committee

  53. First Reading

  54. Chief House Sponsor Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.

  55. Arrived in House

  56. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Lakesia Collins

  57. Third Reading - Passed; 047-007-000

  58. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading

  59. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Preston

  60. Recalled to Second Reading

  61. Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Christopher Belt

  62. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Simmons

  63. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Public Health; 007-001-000

  64. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Darby A. Hills

  65. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Public Health

  66. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments

  67. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Willie Preston

  68. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Craig Wilcox

  69. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Steve McClure

  70. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 4, 2025

  71. Second Reading

  72. Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachel Ventura

  73. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy

  74. Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane L. Johnson

  75. Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading February 18, 2025

  76. Do Pass Public Health; 007-003-000

  77. Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Seth Lewis

  78. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachel Ventura

  79. Assigned to Public Health

  80. Referred to Assignments

  81. First Reading

  82. Filed with Secretary by Sen. Willie Preston

Sponsors

  • Mary Beth Canty · Cosponsor
  • Camille Y. Lilly · Cosponsor
  • Anne Stava · Cosponsor
  • Kelly M. Cassidy · Cosponsor
  • Kam Buckner · Cosponsor
  • Willie Preston · Primary
  • Seth Lewis · Cosponsor
  • Adriane L. Johnson · Cosponsor
  • Rachel Ventura · Cosponsor
  • Christopher Belt · Cosponsor
  • Laura M. Murphy · Cosponsor
  • Steve McClure · Cosponsor
  • Craig Wilcox · Cosponsor
  • Darby A. Hills · Cosponsor
  • Mike Simmons · Cosponsor
  • Lakesia Collins · Cosponsor
  • Jawaharial Williams · Cosponsor
  • Lisa Hernandez · Cosponsor
  • Katz Muhl · Cosponsor
  • Maura Hirschauer · Cosponsor
  • Will Guzzardi · Cosponsor
  • Theresa Mah · Cosponsor
  • Lilian Jiménez · Cosponsor
  • Dagmara Avelar · Cosponsor
  • Kevin John Olickal · Cosponsor
  • Anna Moeller · Cosponsor
  • Jr. Marcus C. Evans · Cosponsor
  • Rita Mayfield · Cosponsor
  • Diane Blair-Sherlock · Cosponsor
  • Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz · Cosponsor
  • Robyn Gabel · Cosponsor
  • Aarón M. Ortíz · Cosponsor
  • Lisa Davis · Cosponsor
  • Michael Crawford · Cosponsor
  • Justin Cochran · Cosponsor
  • Justin Slaughter · Cosponsor
  • Jay Hoffman · Cosponsor
  • Stephanie A. Kifowit · Cosponsor
  • Nicolle Grasse · Cosponsor
  • Bob Morgan · Cosponsor
  • Carol Ammons · Cosponsor
  • Yang Rohr · Cosponsor
  • Faver Dias · Cosponsor
  • Lisa Hernandez · Cosponsor
  • Lisa Hernandez · Cosponsor

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 44 co-sponsors · 138 not signed on · 11 voted No

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (44)

Not signed on (138)

138 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

Executive

Passed 8 Yea · 4 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 8000
Republican 0400
Total 8400
% of votes cast 67%33%0%0%
How each member voted (12)
Member Party Vote
Ann M. Williams Democrat Yea
Dagmara Avelar Democrat Yea
Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez Democrat Yea
Jehan Gordon-Booth Democrat Yea
Maurice A. West, II Democrat Yea
Nicholas K. Smith Democrat Yea
Robert "Bob" Rita Democrat Yea
Theresa Mah Democrat Yea
Christopher "C.D." Davidsmeyer Republican Nay
John M. Cabello Republican Nay
Norine K. Hammond Republican Nay
Ryan Spain Republican Nay

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Third Reading

Passed 47 Yea · 7 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 11701
Democrat 34004
Unaffiliated 1000
Total 46705
% of votes cast 79%12%0%9%
How each member voted (58)
Member Party Vote
Johnson — Yea
Bill Cunningham Democrat Yea
Celina Villanueva Democrat Yea
Christopher Belt Democrat Yea
Cristina Castro Democrat Yea
David Koehler Democrat Yea
Doris Turner Democrat Yea
Elgie R. Sims, Jr. Democrat Yea
Graciela Guzmán Democrat Yea
Javier L. Cervantes Democrat Yea
Julie A. Morrison Democrat Yea
Karina Villa Democrat Yea
Kimberly A. Lightford Democrat Yea
Lakesia Collins Democrat Yea
Laura Ellman Democrat Yea
Laura Fine Democrat Yea
Laura M. Murphy Democrat Yea
Linda Holmes Democrat Yea
Mark L. Walker Democrat Yea
Mary Edly-Allen Democrat Yea
Mattie Hunter Democrat Not Voting
Meg Loughran Cappel Democrat Yea
Michael E. Hastings Democrat Yea
Michael W. Halpin Democrat Yea
Mike Porfirio Democrat Yea
Mike Simmons Democrat Yea
Napoleon Harris III Democrat Yea
Omar Aquino Democrat Not Voting
Patrick J. Joyce Democrat Yea
Paul Faraci Democrat Yea
Rachel Ventura Democrat Yea
Ram Villivalam Democrat Yea
Robert F. Martwick Democrat Yea
Robert Peters Democrat Yea
Sara Feigenholtz Democrat Yea
Steve Stadelman Democrat Yea
Suzy Glowiak Hilton Democrat Not Voting
Thaddeus Jones Democrat Not Voting
Willie Preston Democrat Yea
Andrew S. Chesney Republican Nay
Chapin Rose Republican Nay
Chris Balkema Republican Yea
Craig Wilcox Republican Yea
Dale Fowler Republican Yea
Darby A. Hills Republican Yea
Dave Syverson Republican Nay
Donald P. DeWitte Republican Nay
Erica Harriss Republican Yea
Jason Plummer Republican Not Voting
Jil Tracy Republican Nay
John F. Curran Republican Yea
Li Arellano, Jr. Republican Nay
Neil Anderson Republican Yea
Sally J. Turner Republican Nay
Seth Lewis Republican Yea
Steve McClure Republican Yea
Sue Rezin Republican Yea
Terri Bryant Republican Yea

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Public Health

Passed 7 Yea · 1 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 0102
Democrat 7000
Total 7102
% of votes cast 70%10%0%20%
How each member voted (10)
Member Party Vote
David Koehler Democrat Yea
Graciela Guzmán Democrat Yea
Laura Fine Democrat Yea
Michael E. Hastings Democrat Yea
Mike Simmons Democrat Yea
Rachel Ventura Democrat Yea
Sara Feigenholtz Democrat Yea
Andrew S. Chesney Republican Nay
Dave Syverson Republican Not Voting
Li Arellano, Jr. Republican Not Voting

Official roll call →

Public Health

Passed 7 Yea · 3 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 7000
Republican 0300
Total 7300
% of votes cast 70%30%0%0%
How each member voted (10)
Member Party Vote
David Koehler Democrat Yea
Graciela Guzmán Democrat Yea
Javier L. Cervantes Democrat Yea
Laura Fine Democrat Yea
Mattie Hunter Democrat Yea
Mike Simmons Democrat Yea
Rachel Ventura Democrat Yea
Andrew S. Chesney Republican Nay
Dave Syverson Republican Nay
Li Arellano, Jr. Republican Nay

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB0093      do?
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.
Who sponsors SB0093     ?
SB0093      is sponsored by Mary Beth Canty, Camille Y. Lilly, Anne Stava, Kelly M. Cassidy, Kam Buckner, Willie Preston (Democrat), Seth Lewis (Republican), Adriane L. Johnson (Democrat), Rachel Ventura (Democrat), Christopher Belt (Democrat), Laura M. Murphy (Democrat), Steve McClure (Republican), Craig Wilcox (Republican), Darby A. Hills (Republican), Mike Simmons (Democrat), Lakesia Collins (Democrat), Williams, Jawaharial, Hernandez, Lisa, Katz Muhl, Maura Hirschauer, Will Guzzardi, Theresa Mah, Lilian Jiménez, Dagmara Avelar, Kevin John Olickal, Anna Moeller, Marcus C. Evans, Jr., Rita Mayfield, Diane Blair-Sherlock, Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz, Robyn Gabel, Aarón M. Ortíz, Lisa Davis, Michael Crawford, Justin Cochran, Justin Slaughter, Jay Hoffman, Stephanie A. Kifowit, Nicolle Grasse, Bob Morgan, Carol Ammons, Yang Rohr, and Faver Dias.
What is the current status of SB0093     ?
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced January 17, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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