SB3214 - 104th General Assembly

VEH-THC 2HR BLOOD TEST LIMIT
Last Action
2/02/2026 - Senate: Referred to Assignments
Senate Sponsors
Sen. Steve McClure
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
625 ILCS 5/11-501from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 11-501
Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Prohibits a person from driving or being in actual physical control of any vehicle within the State while the person has, within 2 hours of driving or being in actual physical control of a vehicle, a tetrahydrocannabinol concentration in the person's whole blood or other bodily substance, unless extenuating circumstances exist preventing the transportation of the driver from the scene to an authorized location where blood can be drawn due to the medical condition of the driver or safety issues at the accident location, but in no event shall the period exceed 3 hours after driving or being in actual physical control of a vehicle. Removes language providing that the 2-year time limit does not apply to the lawful consumption of cannabis by a qualifying patient who is in possession of a valid registry card, unless that person is impaired by the use of cannabis.
Actions
Date Chamber Action
2/02/2026 Senate Filed with Secretary by Sen. Steve McClure
2/02/2026 Senate First Reading
2/02/2026 Senate Referred to Assignments