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IL SB2738

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

1/13/2026

Primary Sponsor

Darby Hills

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Origin

Senate

104th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Increases the penalty for unlawful possession of nitrous oxide with intent to inhale for intoxication from a Class A misdemeanor to a Class 4 felony for first offenses
  • Elevates the penalty for second or subsequent possession violations from a Class 4 felony to a Class 3 felony
  • Increases the penalty for intentionally manufacturing, delivering, or possessing with intent to deliver nitrous oxide for prohibited purposes from a Class 3 felony to a Class 2 felony
  • Maintains the existing exemption for nitrous oxide administered by licensed medical, surgical, or dental professionals for legitimate care purposes
  • Amends Sections 24.5-5 and 24.5-10 of the Criminal Code of 2012 (720 ILCS 5)

Legislative Description

CRIM CD-NITROUS OXIDE

Last Action

Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As March 27, 2026

3/13/2026

Committee Referrals

Criminal Law2/3/2026
Assignments1/13/2026

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