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| | 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2023 and 2024
HB4764 Introduced 2/6/2024, by Rep. Anthony DeLuca SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
| | | Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Provides that the sale or consumption of nitrous oxide is prohibited on the premises of any business whose gross revenues exceed 50% from the sale of alcoholic liquor, tobacco products, electronic cigarettes, or alternative nicotine products. Provides that a violation is a Class 3 felony. Exempts the sale or consumption of food items containing nitrous oxide. Defines terms. |
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| | HB4764 | | LRB103 35919 RLC 66950 b |
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| 1 | | AN ACT concerning criminal law.
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| 2 | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, |
| 3 | | represented in the General Assembly:
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| 4 | | Section 5. The Criminal Code of 2012 is amended by |
| 5 | | changing Section 24.5-10 as follows:
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| 6 | | (720 ILCS 5/24.5-10) |
| 7 | | Sec. 24.5-10. Unlawful manufacture, sale, distribution, or |
| 8 | | delivery, or consumption. |
| 9 | | (a) In this Section: |
| 10 | | "Alcoholic liquor" has the meaning given the term in |
| 11 | | Section 1-3.05 of the Liquor Control Act of 1934. |
| 12 | | "Tobacco product", "electronic cigarette", and |
| 13 | | "alternative nicotine product" have the meanings given those |
| 14 | | terms in subsection (a-9) of Section 1 of the Prevention of |
| 15 | | Tobacco Use by Persons under 21 years of Age and Sale and |
| 16 | | Distribution of Tobacco Products Act. |
| 17 | | (b) Any person, firm, corporation, co-partnership, limited |
| 18 | | liability company, or association that intentionally |
| 19 | | manufactures, delivers, or possesses with intent to |
| 20 | | manufacture or deliver nitrous oxide for any purpose |
| 21 | | prohibited under Section 24.5-5 is guilty of a Class 3 felony. |
| 22 | | (c) The sale or consumption of nitrous oxide is prohibited |
| 23 | | on the premises of any business whose gross revenues exceed |