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SB3518 Senate Bill
Signed by Governor
2026-02-05

PROCUREMENT-NO DEFORESTATION

Amends the Illinois Procurement Code. Creates the Deforestation-Free Illinois Law within the Code. Provides that neither the State nor any State agency shall allow any person having a contract with the State or with a State agency to purchase, at wholesale or retail, or obtain any tropical hardwood or tropical hardwood product for use in completing a contract with the State or with any State agency, subject to certain exceptions. Requires contractors who enter into contracts with the State to certify that the commodity furnished to the State was not extracted from, grown, derived, harvested, reared, or produced on land where deforestation or primary forest and old-growth forest degradation occurred. Effective immediately.

Bill Details

State

Illinois

Session

104th General Assembly

Chamber

Senate

Official Source

www.ilga.gov/Legislation/BillStatus?DocNum...

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Sponsors

Rachel Ventura (Sen - D)

Action History

2026-04-01 S Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
2026-04-01 S Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Rachel Ventura
2026-03-27 S Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 24, 2026
2026-03-13 S Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As March 27, 2026
2026-02-18 S To Procurement
2026-02-17 S Assigned to Executive
2026-02-05 S Referred to Assignments
2026-02-05 S First Reading
2026-02-05 S Filed with Secretary by Sen. Rachel Ventura

Committee Referrals

2026-02-05 S Assignments
2026-02-17 S Executive
2026-04-01 S Assignments

Amendments

2026-04-01 Senate Amendment 001

Bill Text Versions

2026-02-06 Introduced

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