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IL SB0042
Bill
Status
4/10/2025
Primary Sponsor
Rachel Ventura
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AI Summary
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Removes the "odor-proof" requirement from containers used to transport medical and adult-use cannabis in motor vehicles; containers must still be secured, sealed or resealable, child-resistant, and inaccessible
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Prohibits law enforcement from stopping, detaining, inspecting, or searching a motor vehicle, its contents, driver, or passengers solely based on the odor of burnt or raw cannabis when the vehicle is occupied by individuals 21 years of age or older
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Maintains existing prohibitions against using cannabis within the passenger area of a motor vehicle on Illinois highways
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Retains the requirement that cannabis be transported in a proper container that is inaccessible to vehicle occupants
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Violations remain a Class A misdemeanor, with medical cannabis cardholders and industry agents still subject to 2-year revocation of their status upon conviction
Legislative Description
VEH CD-CANNABIS IN VEHICLE
Last Action
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
5/23/2025