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Environmental Health Committee
Filed: 3/20/2007
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LRB095 09827 DRH 34063 a |
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| AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 1769
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| AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 1769 by replacing |
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| everything after the enacting clause with the following:
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| "Section 5. The Illinois Vehicle Code is amended by adding |
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| Section 11-1430 as follows: |
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| (625 ILCS 5/11-1430 new) |
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| Sec. 11-1430. No smoking with young children in the |
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| vehicle. |
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| (a) A person may not smoke in a vehicle if any person in |
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| the vehicle is a child 8 years of age or younger. |
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| (b) A violation of this Section shall not be considered |
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| evidence of negligence, shall not limit the liability of an |
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| insurer, and shall not diminish any recovery for damages |
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| arising out of the ownership, maintenance, or operation of a |
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| motor vehicle. |
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| (c) A violation of this Section is a petty offense |