Public Act 0770 94TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

SB2465 Enrolled LRB094 18452 LJB 53766 b

Public Act 094-0770

AN ACT concerning health.

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

Section 5. The Illinois Clean Indoor Air Act is amended by adding Section 4.5 as follows:

(410 ILCS 80/4.5 new)

Sec. 4.5. Smoking prohibited in student dormitories.

(a) Notwithstanding any other provision of this Act, smoking is prohibited in any portion of the living quarters, including, but not limited to, sleeping rooms, dining areas, restrooms, laundry areas, lobbies, and hallways, of a building used in whole or in part as a student dormitory that is owned and operated or otherwise utilized by a public or private institution of higher education.

(b) This Section does not apply to any commercial area within the building.

Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon becoming law.

Effective Date: 5/15/2006