Bill Title: Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that a person shall not smoke in a motor vehicle containing a person under 18 years of age, regardless of whether the vehicle is in motion, at rest, or has its windows down. Defines smoking as inhaling, exhaling, burning, or carrying a lighted cigarette, cigar, pipe, weed, plant, regulated narcotic, or other combustible substance. Provides that a police officer may not stop a motor vehicle solely for a violation of the Section. Provides that a violation is a petty offense with a maximum fine of $100 and that, for a second or subsequent offense, the fine is not to exceed $250.

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-3)

Status: (Passed) 2019-08-23 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 101-0468 [HB2276 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

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