Signed by Governor JB Pritzker

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that bans individuals from smoking in a vehicle when minors are present.

Highlights:

• Prohibits individuals from smoking in a motor vehicle while someone under 18 years of age is present in the vehicle (Sec. 11). 

• Prohibits police officers from stopping or detaining an individual or their vehicle, as well as searching the individual, their vehicle, or passengers based on a suspected violation of this bill (Sec. 11). 

• Specifies that a violation of this bill will result in a fine of $100, and a fine of up to $250 for a second or ensuing violation (Sec. 11). 

Full Bill Text

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that bans individuals from smoking in a vehicle when minors are present.

Highlights:

• Prohibits individuals from smoking in a motor vehicle while someone under 18 years of age is present in the vehicle (Sec. 11). 

• Prohibits police officers from stopping or detaining an individual or their vehicle, as well as searching the individual, their vehicle, or passengers based on a suspected violation of this bill (Sec. 11). 

• Specifies that a violation of this bill will result in a fine of $100, and a fine of up to $250 for a second or ensuing violation (Sec. 11). 

Full Bill Text

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that bans individuals from smoking in a vehicle when minors are present.

Highlights:

• Prohibits individuals from smoking in a motor vehicle while someone under 18 years of age is present in the vehicle (Sec. 11). 

• Prohibits police officers from stopping or detaining an individual or their vehicle, as well as searching the individual, their vehicle, or passengers based on a suspected violation of this bill (Sec. 11). 

• Specifies that a violation of this bill will result in a fine of $100, and a fine of up to $250 for a second or ensuing violation (Sec. 11). 

Full Bill Text