IL HB0799 | 2009-2010 | 96th General Assembly

Status

Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-3)
Status: Passed on August 10 2009 - 100% progression
Action: 2009-08-10 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0179
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]

Summary

Amends the Juvenile Court Act of 1987. Provides that, if a minor violates the provisions prohibiting minors from possessing any cigars, cigarettes, smokeless tobacco, or tobacco in any of its forms, the court may in its discretion, and upon recommendation by the State's Attorney, order the minor and his or her parents or legal guardian to attend a smoker's education or youth diversion program if that program is available in the jurisdiction where the offender resides. Provides that attendance at a smoker's education or youth diversion program shall be time-credited against any community service time imposed for a violation of the provision prohibiting tobacco possession by a minor. Imposes several penalties for a violation of the provision prohibiting tobacco possession by a minor. Amends the Sale of Tobacco to Minors Act. Changes the short title of the Act to the Prevention of Tobacco Use by Minors Act. Prohibits the possession of tobacco by minors and makes violation a petty offense. Amends other Acts to change references to the short title of the Prevention of Tobacco Use by Minors Act. Makes other changes. Effective immediately.

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Title

TOBACCO-POSSESSION-MINORS

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2009-05-13 - Senate - Third Reading in Senate (Y: 51 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2009-03-17 - House - Third Reading in House (Y: 111 N: 0 NV: 1 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2009-08-10 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0179
2009-08-10 Effective Date August 10, 2009
2009-08-10 Governor Approved
2009-06-11 Sent to the Governor
2009-05-13 Passed Both Houses
2009-05-13 Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000
2009-05-12 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 13, 2009
2009-05-12 Second Reading
2009-04-30 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 5, 2009
2009-04-30 Do Pass Criminal Law; 009-000-000
2009-04-22 Assigned to Criminal Law
2009-03-26 Referred to Assignments
2009-03-26 First Reading
2009-03-25 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Dave Syverson
2009-03-18 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading March 19, 2009
2009-03-18 Arrive in Senate
2009-03-17 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 111-000-000
2009-03-17 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Keith Farnham
2009-03-17 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
2009-03-17 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
2009-03-17 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Roger L. Eddy
2009-03-17 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jim Sacia
2009-03-17 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael K. Smith
2009-03-17 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Arthur L. Turner
2009-02-24 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
2009-02-24 Second Reading - Short Debate
2009-02-20 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
2009-02-20 Do Pass / Short Debate Youth and Family Committee; 005-000-000
2009-02-11 Assigned to Youth and Family Committee
2009-02-09 Referred to Rules Committee
2009-02-09 First Reading
2009-02-09 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Ronald A. Wait

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