Votes: IL HB5139 | 2009-2010 | 96th General Assembly
Bill Title: Creates the Retail Sale and Distribution of Novelty Lighters Prohibition Act. Defines a "novelty lighter" as a mechanical or electrical device typically used for lighting cigarettes, cigars, or pipes that is designed to resemble a cartoon character, toy, or similar articles, or has other entertaining features; sets forth exclusions. Prohibits the sale and distribution of novelty lighters. Sets forth exceptions to the prohibition. Provides that a violation is a petty offense, for which a fine not to exceed $500 for each violation may be imposed. Provides for enforcement by the Office of the State Fire Marshal, by a State, county, or municipal law enforcement officer, or by a municipal code enforcement officer. Effective immediately.
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: (Passed) 2010-07-22 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-1174 [HB5139 Detail]
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]
Spectrum: Bipartisan Bill
Status: (Passed) 2010-07-22 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-1174 [HB5139 Detail]
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]
Voting Records
Chamber | Vote | Date | Yea | Nay | NV | Abs | Total | Result | Source | View |
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Senate | Third Reading in Senate | 2010-04-29 | 48 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 59 | Passed | Link | View |
House | Third Reading in House | 2010-03-11 | 110 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 114 | Passed | Link | View |