Bill Text: IL HB5689 | 2013-2014 | 98th General Assembly | Chaptered

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Bill Title: Amends the Illinois Poison Prevention Packaging Act. Provides that electronic cigarette cartridges and liquids sold and marketed for the refilling of e-cigarette cartridges may be sold only in special packaging. Provides that the Department of Public Health shall adopt rules establishing the standards for special packaging to be used for e-cigarette products. Effective immediately.

Spectrum: Strong Partisan Bill (Democrat 11-1)

Status: (Passed) 2014-08-22 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-1021 [HB5689 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2013-HB5689-Chaptered.html

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Public Act 098-1021
HB5689 Enrolled LRB098 20097 MGM 55363 b
AN ACT concerning safety.
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
Section 5. The Illinois Poison Prevention Packaging Act is
amended by changing Section 2 and by adding Sections 2.10 and
10 as follows:
(430 ILCS 40/2) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 292)
Sec. 2. The words and phrases used in this Act have the
meanings set out in Sections 2.01 to 2.10 2.05, unless the
context clearly indicates otherwise.
(Source: P.A. 77-2158.)
(430 ILCS 40/2.10 new)
Sec. 2.10. Electronic cigarettes. "Electronic cigarette"
or "e-cigarette" means a battery-operated device that contains
a combination of nicotine, flavor, or chemicals or any
combination thereof that are turned into vapor which is inhaled
by the user.
(430 ILCS 40/10 new)
Sec. 10. Child-safe electronic cigarette liquids.
Electronic cigarette liquids sold and marketed for the
refilling of e-cigarettes may be sold only in special

packaging. The Department of Public Health shall adopt rules
establishing the standards for special packaging to be used for
e-cigarette liquids.
This Section does not apply to electronic cigarette
products sold in sealed, pre-filled, or disposable replacement
cartridges.
Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect January
1, 2015.