91st General Assembly Summary of HB1708    [ Home ]   [ Back ]   [ Legislation ]

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House Sponsors:
FRITCHEY, JOHNSON,TIM AND LOPEZ.

Short description: 
CLEAN INDOOR AIR-LOCAL GOVT                                                

Synopsis of Bill as introduced:
        Amends the Illinois Clean Indoor Air Act.  Provides that units of      
   local government may regulate smoking in public places and  that            
   this regulation must be no less restrictive than the Act.  Changes the      
   home  rule limitation from an absolute preemption under subsection (h)      
   of Article  VII,  Section  6  (with  an  exception  for  units  having      
   pre-existing ordinances) to a limitation on the concurrent exercise of      
   home rule power under subsection (i).  Effective immediately.               
 
Last action on Bill: SESSION SINE DIE

   Last action date: 01-01-09

           Location: House

 Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE -   0     SENATE -   0


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