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90_HB0570

      410 ILCS 80/4             from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 8204
          Amends the Illinois Clean Indoor Air Act.  Provides  that
      no  person  shall  smoke  in  a hospital, ambulatory surgical
      treatment  center,  post-surgical  recovery  center,  nursing
      home, dentist's or physicians's office, or any  other  health
      care provider or facility.
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 1        AN ACT to amend the Illinois Clean Indoor Act.
 2        Be  it  enacted  by  the People of the State of Illinois,
 3    represented in the General Assembly:
 4        Section 5.  The Illinois Clean Indoor Air Act is  amended
 5    by changing Section 4 as follows:
 6        (410 ILCS 80/4) (from Ch. 111 1/2, par. 8204)
 7        Sec. 4.  Smoking in public places; exceptions.  No person
 8    shall  smoke  in  a  hospital,  ambulatory surgical treatment
 9    center,  post-surgical   recovery   center,   nursing   home,
10    dentist's  or  physician's  office,  or any other health care
11    provider or facility.  No person shall smoke in any  other  a
12    public  place  except in that portion of a public place which
13    may be established and posted under Section 5  as  a  smoking
14    area.   This  prohibition does not apply in cases in which an
15    entire room or hall is used for a private social function and
16    seating arrangements are under the control of the sponsor  of
17    the function and not of the proprietor or person in charge of
18    the  place.  Furthermore, this prohibition shall not apply to
19    factories, warehouses and similar places of work not  usually
20    frequented by the general public.
21    (Source: P.A. 86-1018.)

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