SB0093Introduced in the Senate
PROHIBITED FOOD ADDITIVES
Introduced by Willie Preston, District 16
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
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.
Where it stands
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
June 2, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
House votes
1 recorded vote · each counted separately
Senate votes
3 recorded votes · each counted separately
HouseStage: House Executive Committee · May 21, 2026
8
Yes
4
No
0
Absent or Not Voting
12 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
See how each representative voted
| Representative | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Elizabeth Hernandez | 2 | Yes |
| Ann Williams | 11 | Yes |
| Theresa Mah | 24 | Yes |
| Robert Rita | 28 | Yes |
| Nicholas Smith | 34 | Yes |
| Maurice West | 67 | Yes |
| Ryan Spain | 73 | No |
| Dagmara Avelar | 85 | Yes |
| John Cabello | 90 | No |
| Jehan Gordon-Booth | 92 | Yes |
Bill history
Filed with Secretary by Sen. Willie Preston
First Reading
Referred to Assignments
Assigned to Public Health
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachel Ventura
Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Seth Lewis
Do Pass Public Health; 007-003-000
Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading February 18, 2025
Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane L. Johnson
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy
Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachel Ventura
Second Reading
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 4, 2025
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Steve McClure
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Craig Wilcox
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Willie Preston
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Public Health
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Darby A. Hills
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Public Health; 007-001-000
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Simmons
Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Christopher Belt
Recalled to Second Reading
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Preston
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
Third Reading - Passed; 047-007-000
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Lakesia Collins
Arrived in House
Chief House Sponsor Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.
First Reading
Referred to Rules Committee
Assigned to Public Health Committee
Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Laura Faver Dias
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
Assigned to Executive Committee
Committee/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2026
Motion Filed to Suspend Rule 21 Executive Committee; Rep. Ann M. Williams
Motion to Suspend Rule 21 - Prevailed 072-038-000
Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Jay Hoffman
Do Pass / Short Debate Executive Committee; 008-004-000
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
Second Reading - Short Debate
Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Mary Beth Canty
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Mary Beth Canty
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
Third Reading/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) June 2, 2026
Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann M. Williams
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Anne Stava
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Hernandez
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kam Buckner
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Tracy Katz Muhl
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Maura Hirschauer
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Theresa Mah
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang Rohr
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Lilian Jiménez
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin John Olickal
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Anna Moeller
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Faver Dias
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Diane Blair-Sherlock
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Aarón M. Ortíz
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa Davis
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Crawford
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Justin Cochran
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Justin Slaughter
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jay Hoffman
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Norma Hernandez
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicolle Grasse
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Bob Morgan
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
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