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1    AN ACT concerning regulation.

 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 
3represented in the General Assembly: 



 
4    Section 5. If and only if Senate Bill 2202 of the 98th 
5General Assembly, as amended by House Amendment No. 1, becomes 
6law, then "An Act concerning higher education" (Senate Bill 
72202 of the 98th General Assembly) is amended by changing 
8Section 15 as follows:
 
9    (S.B. 2202 98th G.A., Sec. 15)

10    Sec. 15. Prohibitions on smoking.

11    (a) Beginning on July 1, 2015, smoking is prohibited on 
12each campus of a State-supported institution of higher 
13education. The prohibition set forth in this subsection (a) 
14shall not apply to any instance in which an individual is 
15traveling through or parked on a campus in a vehicle that is 
16not owned by a State-supported institution of higher education.
17    (b) An individual or campus subject to the smoking 
18prohibitions of this Act may not discriminate or retaliate in 
19any manner against a person for making a complaint of a 
20violation of this Act or furnishing information concerning a 
21violation to a person, campus, or governing authority.
22    (c) The prohibitions on smoking in this Act must be 
23communicated to all students and employees of State-supported 
 
 
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1institutions of higher education on or before May 1, 2015 and 
2to each guest of a State-supported institution of higher 
3education upon request.
4    (d) Each State-supported institution of higher education 
5shall create and post on its Internet website a smoke-free 
6campus map indicating the locations where smoking is prohibited 
7under this Act.

8(Source: 09800SB2202ham001.)
 

9    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon 
10becoming law or on the date Senate Bill 2202 of the 98th 
11General Assembly takes effect, whichever is later.