EnactedFiled Feb 4, 2026
Sponsor: Jay Hoffman (D)
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Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0689
Jul 31, 2026
Summary
The bill amends Illinois' Recyclable Metal Purchase Registration Law to ban anyone from possessing, buying, or selling telecom wire unless the seller is an authorized utility or telecom provider. It also expands the definition of recyclable metal to include telecom wire, defines "burned wire" and "telecommunications wire," and establishes a Recyclable Metal Theft Task Force to study and report on theft of these materials each year.
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