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IL SB2659
Bill
Status
Failed
1/13/2015
Primary Sponsor
Ira Silverstein
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AI Summary
- Adds Section 11-1432 to the Illinois Vehicle Code prohibiting smoking in motor vehicles when a person under 18 years of age is present
- Defines "smoking" to include inhaling, exhaling, burning, or carrying lighted cigarettes, cigars, pipes, weeds, plants, regulated narcotics, or other combustible substances
- Exempts motorcycles and motor vehicles with convertible or removable roofs when operated in top-down, topless, or open air mode
- Police officers cannot stop or detain a vehicle solely for violation or suspected violation of this section
- Violations constitute a petty offense with fines not to exceed $100
Legislative Description
SMOKING IN CARS WITH MINORS
Last Action
Session Sine Die
1/13/2015
Committee Referrals
Assignments7/1/2014
Public Health1/29/2014
Assignments1/21/2014
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