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IL HB2724
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/14/2019
Primary Sponsor
David Welter
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AI Summary
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Prohibits operating or having actual physical control of a motor vehicle while anyone in the vehicle is smoking when a person under 18 years of age is present.
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Defines smoking as inhaling, exhaling, burning, or carrying a lighted cigarette, cigar, pipe, weed, plant, regulated narcotic, or other combustible substance.
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Establishes violation as a petty offense with a maximum fine of $100.
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Exempts motorcycles and convertible motor vehicles operating in open-air or top-down mode from the smoking restriction.
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Prohibits police officers from stopping a motor vehicle solely for violating this provision.
Legislative Description
VEH CD-SMOKING; MINOR PRESENT
Last Action
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
3/29/2019
Committee Referrals
Rules3/29/2019
Transportation: Vehicles & Safety2/26/2019
Rules2/14/2019
Full Bill Text
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