Terry Link
- Democratic
Creates the Smoke Free Illinois Act. Sets forth the findings of the General Assembly. Creates several definitions. Prohibits smoking in public places, places of employment, and governmental vehicles. Requires "No Smoking" signs to be posted in each public place and place of employment where smoking is prohibited. Requires ashtrays to be removed from any area where smoking is prohibited. Prohibits smoking in student dormitories, including, but not limited to, sleeping rooms, dining areas, restrooms, laundry areas, lobbies, and hallways, of a building used in whole or in part as a student dormitory that is owned and operated or otherwise utilized by a public or private institution of higher education. Provides that the Department of Public Health, State-certified local public health departments, and local law enforcement agencies shall enforce the provisions of the Act. Sets forth fines for violations of the Act. Provides that the Department, a State-certified local public health department, local law enforcement agency, or any individual personally affected by repeated violations may institute, in a circuit court, an action to enjoin violations of the Act. Prohibits discrimination against individuals who exercise their rights afforded by the Act. Provides that a home rule unit may regulate smoking in public places, but that regulation must be no less restrictive than the provisions in the Act. Prohibits smoking within a minimum distance of 15 feet from entrances, exits, windows that open, and ventilation intakes that serve an enclosed area where smoking is prohibited. Amends the State Mandates Act to require implementation without reimbursement. Repeals the Illinois Clean Indoor Air Act.
Effective Date January 1, 2008
Governor Approved
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0017
Sent to the Governor
Removed from Short Debate Status
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Renée Kosel
Passed Both Houses
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Sidney H. Mathias
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40(a)
Third Reading - Standard Debate - Passed 073-042-001
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Standard Debate
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
Second Reading - Short Debate
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
Do Pass / Short Debate Environmental Health Committee; 010-002-000
Alternate Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Luis Arroyo
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. John A. Fritchey
Assigned to Environmental Health Committee
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Osterman
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. William Davis
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Constance A. Howard
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Paul D. Froehlich
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandra M. Pihos
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack McGuire
Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carolyn H. Krause
Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Eddie Washington
Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen May
Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Annazette Collins
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Joe Dunn
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. David E. Miller
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel J. Burke
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Luis Arroyo
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Elaine Nekritz
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Esther Golar
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Marlow H. Colvin
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Monique D. Davis
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Deborah L. Graham
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Al Riley
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Rosemary Mulligan
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin Joyce
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Fred Crespo
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Julie Hamos
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Wyvetter H. Younge
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Coulson
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Sara Feigenholtz
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen A. Ryg
Referred to Rules Committee
First Reading
Chief House Sponsor Rep. Karen A. Yarbrough
Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
Arrived in House
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Ira I. Silverstein
Senator Jacobs inquires whether this bill requires 3/5's vote.
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
Third Reading - Passed; 034-023-001
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Martin A. Sandoval
Chair rules 30 votes needed for passage.
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Executive; 010-000-000
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Executive
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Terry Link
Second Reading
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 27, 2007
Fiscal Note Filed from the Illinois Department of Revenue.
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Carole Pankau
Fiscal Note Requested by Sen. Dale A. Righter
Do Pass Executive; 008-005-000
Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 13, 2007
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Randall M. Hultgren
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez
Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Sen. John J. Cullerton
Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Terry Link
Postponed - Executive
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Carol Ronen
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Edward D. Maloney
Assigned to Executive
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dan Cronin
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Susan Garrett
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Louis S. Viverito
Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Sen. Iris Y. Martinez
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez
First Reading
Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Sen. Christine Radogno
Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Sen. Jeffrey M. Schoenberg
Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Sen. Mattie Hunter
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Todd Sieben
Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Christine Radogno
Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jeffrey M. Schoenberg
Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
Referred to Rules
Filed with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton
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