IL HB4357 | 2015-2016 | 99th General Assembly
Status
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 10-2)
Status: Introduced on December 9 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-05-17 - Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on December 9 2015 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-05-17 - Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Amends the Cannabis Control Act. Provides that the possession of 10 grams or less of cannabis is a civil law violation punishable by a minimum fine of $100 and a maximum fine of $200. Provides that a person commits the offense of unlawful use of cannabis-based product manufacturing equipment when he or she knowingly engages in the possession, procurement, transportation, storage, or delivery of any equipment used in the manufacturing of any cannabis-based product using volatile or explosive gas, including, but not limited to canisters of butane gas, with the intent to manufacture, compound, covert, produce, derive, process, or prepare either directly or indirectly any cannabis-based product. Provides that a violation is a Class 2 felony. Provides that the provisions of any ordinance enacted by any municipality or unit of local government which imposes a fine upon cannabis other than as defined in the Cannabis Control Act are not invalidated or affected by this Act. Amends the Drug Paraphernalia Control Act. Provides that if a person is convicted of 10 grams or less of cannabis, the penalty for possession of any drug paraphernalia seized during the arrest for that offense shall be a civil law violation punishable by a minimum fine of $100 and a maximum fine of $200. Provides for distribution of these fines. Amends Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that a person shall not drive or be in actual physical control of any vehicle, snowmobile, or watercraft within this State when the person has, within 2 hours thereof, a tetrahydrocannabinol (THC) concentration in the person's whole blood or other bodily substance of 5 nanograms or more of delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol per milliliter of whole blood or 10 nanograms or more of delta-9-tetrahydrocannabinol per milliliter of other bodily substance from the unlawful consumption of cannabis (rather than a cannabis THC concentration in any amount). Amends various other Acts to make conforming changes. Effective immediately.
Title
CANNABIS-PENALTIES
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2016-05-17 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly |
| 2016-04-22 | House | Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee |
| 2016-04-15 | House | Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate |
| 2016-04-15 | House | Second Reading - Short Debate |
| 2016-04-11 | House | Correctional Note Filed |
| 2016-04-04 | House | Judicial Note Filed |
| 2016-03-02 | House | State Mandates Fiscal Note Filed |
| 2016-03-01 | House | Correctional Note Filed |
| 2016-02-22 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr. |
| 2016-02-22 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Christian L. Mitchell |
| 2016-02-17 | House | Pension Note Filed |
| 2016-02-17 | House | State Debt Impact Note Filed |
| 2016-02-16 | House | State Debt Impact Note Requested by Rep. David B. Reis |
| 2016-02-16 | House | Pension Note Requested by Rep. David B. Reis |
| 2016-02-16 | House | Judicial Note Requested by Rep. David B. Reis |
| 2016-02-16 | House | Correctional Note Requested by Rep. David B. Reis |
| 2016-02-16 | House | State Mandates Fiscal Note Requested by Rep. David B. Reis |
| 2016-02-11 | House | Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Ed Sullivan |
| 2016-02-11 | House | Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate |
| 2016-02-10 | House | House Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40 |
| 2016-02-10 | House | Do Pass / Short Debate Restorative Justice Committee; 007-002-000 |
| 2016-02-09 | House | House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee |
| 2016-02-09 | House | House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Lou Lang |
| 2016-01-26 | House | Assigned to Restorative Justice Committee |
| 2016-01-25 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth |
| 2016-01-22 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Pamela Reaves-Harris |
| 2016-01-22 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi |
| 2016-01-22 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Zalewski |
| 2016-01-13 | House | Referred to Rules Committee |
| 2016-01-13 | House | First Reading |
| 2016-01-06 | House | Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Ron Sandack |
| 2015-12-21 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie |
| 2015-12-14 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons |
| 2015-12-09 | House | Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy |
