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90_SB0128 720 ILCS 600/2 from Ch. 56 1/2, par. 2102 720 ILCS 600/4 from Ch. 56 1/2, par. 2104 Amends the Drug Paraphernalia Control Act. Defines drug paraphernalia to include any item described as drug paraphernalia that is advertised as a replica or decorative device or display item. Exempts these items when they are rendered entirely unworkable or unusable in all of their parts and functions so that they cannot be used or retrofitted for use as functioning drug paraphernalia devices. Eliminates exemption for items that are marketed for the processing or use of tobacco or other lawful substances and have not historically and customarily been used in connection with these purposes. Effective immediately. LRB9000433RCks LRB9000433RCks 1 AN ACT to amend the Drug Paraphernalia Control Act by 2 changing Sections 2 and 4. 3 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 4 represented in the General Assembly: 5 Section 5. The Drug Paraphernalia Control Act is amended 6 by changing Sections 2 and 4 as follows: 7 (720 ILCS 600/2) (from Ch. 56 1/2, par. 2102) 8 Sec. 2. As used in this Act, unless the context 9 otherwise requires: 10 (a) The term "cannabis" shall have the meaning ascribed 11 to it in Section 3 of the "Cannabis Control Act", as if that 12 definition were incorporated herein. 13 (b) The term "controlled substance" shall have the 14 meaning ascribed to it in Section 102 of the "Illinois 15 Controlled Substances Act", as if that definition were 16 incorporated herein. 17 (c) "Deliver" or "delivery" means the actual, 18 constructive or attempted transfer of possession, with or 19 without consideration, whether or not there is an agency 20 relationship. 21 (d) "Drug paraphernalia" means all equipment, products 22 and materials of any kind which are peculiar to and marketed 23 for use in planting, propagating, cultivating, growing, 24 harvesting, manufacturing, compounding, converting, 25 producing, processing, preparing, testing, analyzing, 26 packaging, repackaging, storing, containing, concealing, 27 injecting, ingesting, inhaling or otherwise introducing into 28 the human body cannabis or a controlled substance in 29 violation of the "Cannabis Control Act" or the "Illinois 30 Controlled Substances Act". It includes, but is not limited 31 to: -2- LRB9000433RCks 1 (1) Kits peculiar to and marketed for use in 2 manufacturing, compounding, converting, producing, processing 3 or preparing cannabis or a controlled substance; 4 (2) Isomerization devices peculiar to and marketed for 5 use in increasing the potency of any species of plant which 6 is cannabis or a controlled substance; 7 (3) Testing equipment peculiar to and marketed for 8 private home use in identifying or in analyzing the strength, 9 effectiveness or purity of cannabis or controlled substances; 10 (4) Diluents and adulterants peculiar to and marketed 11 for cutting cannabis or a controlled substance by private 12 persons; 13 (5) Objects peculiar to and marketed for use in 14 ingesting, inhaling, or otherwise introducing cannabis, 15 cocaine, hashish, or hashish oil into the human body 16 including, where applicable, the following items: 17 (A) water pipes; 18 (B) carburetion tubes and devices; 19 (C) smoking and carburetion masks; 20 (D) miniature cocaine spoons and cocaine vials; 21 (E) carburetor pipes; 22 (F) electric pipes; 23 (G) air-driven pipes; 24 (H) chillums; 25 (I) bongs; 26 (J) ice pipes or chillers; 27 (6) Any item whose purpose, as announced or described by 28 the seller, is for use in violation of this Act;.29 (7) Any item described as drug paraphernalia in 30 paragraphs (1) through (6) of this subsection (d) that is 31 advertised or sold as a replica or decorative device or 32 display item. 33 (Source: P.A. 82-1032.) -3- LRB9000433RCks 1 (720 ILCS 600/4) (from Ch. 56 1/2, par. 2104) 2 Sec. 4. This Act shall not apply to: 3 (a) Items marketed for use in the preparation, 4 compounding, packaging, labeling, or other use of cannabis or 5 a controlled substance as an incident to lawful research, 6 teaching, or chemical analysis and not for sale; or 7 (b) Itemsmarketed for, orhistorically and customarily 8 used in connection with the planting, propagating, 9 cultivating, growing, harvesting, manufacturing, compounding, 10 converting, producing, processing, preparing, testing, 11 analyzing, packaging, repackaging, storing, containing, 12 concealing, injecting, ingesting, or inhaling of tobacco or 13 any other lawful substance. 14 Items exempt under this subsection include, but are not 15 limited to, garden hoes, rakes, sickles, baggies, tobacco 16 pipes, and cigarette-rolling papers. 17 (c) Items listed in Section 2(2)of this Act thatwhich18 are advertised or sold as replica or decorative devices or 19 display items when the items are rendered entirely unworkable 20 or unusable in all of their parts and functions so they 21 cannot be used or retrofitted for use as functioning drug 22 paraphernalia devicesmarketed for decorative purposes, when23such items have been rendered completely inoperable or24incapable of being used for any illicit purpose prohibited by25this Act. 26 In determining whether or not a particular item is exempt 27 under this subsection, the trier of fact should consider, in 28 addition to all other logically relevant factors, the 29 following: 30 (1) The general, usual, customary, and historical use to 31 which the item involved has been put; 32 (2) Expert evidence concerning the ordinary or customary 33 use of the item and the effect of any peculiarity in the 34 design or engineering of the device upon its functioning; -4- LRB9000433RCks 1 (3) Any written instructions accompanying the delivery 2 of the item concerning the purposes or uses to which the item 3 can or may be put; 4 (4) Any oral instructions provided by the seller of the 5 item at the time and place of sale or commercial delivery; 6 (5) Any national or local advertising, concerning the 7 design, purpose or use of the item involved, and the entire 8 context in which such advertising occurs; 9 (6) The manner, place and circumstances in which the 10 item was displayed for sale, as well as any item or items 11 displayed for sale or otherwise exhibited upon the premises 12 where the sale was made; 13 (7) Whether the owner or anyone in control of the object 14 is a legitimate supplier of like or related items to the 15 community, such as a licensed distributor or dealer of 16 tobacco products; 17 (8) The existence and scope of legitimate uses for the 18 object in the community. 19 (Source: P.A. 82-1032.) 20 Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon 21 becoming law.