Illinois · House Bill 1540 · 103rd General Assembly

ELECTRONIC SMOKING DEVICE

HB 1540 Sponsored by Camille Y. Lilly Became law

  1. Introduced Jan 30, 2023
  2. In committee Jan 31, 2023
  3. Passed the House Mar 24, 2023
  4. Passed the Senate May 10, 2023
  5. To the governor Jun 8, 2023
  6. Became law Jul 28, 2023

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

Amends the Smoke Free Illinois Act. Defines "electronic smoking device". Changes the definition of "retail tobacco store" to include references to "electronic smoking devices". Provides that "smoke" or "smoking" includes the use of an electronic smoking device.

Every action

74 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

Show the 66 earlier steps
  1. HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
  2. HouseFirst Reading
  3. CommitteeReferred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  4. HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.
  5. HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Anna Moeller
  6. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi
  7. HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Brad Stephens
  8. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Anne Stava-Murray
  9. CommitteeAssigned to Public Health Committee · House Public Health
  10. HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Theresa Mah
  11. HouseChief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Theresa Mah
  12. HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
  13. CommitteeHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  14. CommitteeDo Pass / Short Debate Public Health Committee; 008-000-000 · House Public Health
  15. HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled
  16. HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  17. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Sue Scherer
  18. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann M. Williams
  19. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Cyril Nichols
  20. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin J. Moylan
  21. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Faver Dias
  22. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason
  23. HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
  24. CommitteeHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  25. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar
  26. CommitteeHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Public Health Committee · House Public Health
  27. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang Rohr
  28. HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  29. HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
  30. CommitteeHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Public Health Committee; 008-000-000 · House Public Health
  31. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Sharon Chung
  32. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. William "Will" Davis
  33. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Bob Morgan
  34. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Matt Hanson
  35. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Aaron M. Ortiz
  36. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Suzanne M. Ness
  37. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jawaharial Williams
  38. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
  39. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Margaret Croke
  40. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Eva-Dina Delgado
  41. HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted
  42. HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  43. HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 085-022-000
  44. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kam Buckner
  45. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman
  46. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth
  47. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel "Chris" Welch
  48. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Justin Slaughter
  49. HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez
  50. SenateArrive in Senate
  51. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading
  52. SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison
  53. SenateFirst Reading
  54. CommitteeReferred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  55. SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert F. Martwick
  56. CommitteeAssigned to Executive · Senate Executive
  57. SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Javier L. Cervantes
  58. SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Porfirio
  59. SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Steve McClure
  60. SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy
  61. SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachel Ventura
  62. CommitteeDo Pass Executive; 008-001-000 · Senate Executive
  63. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 2, 2023
  64. SenateSecond Reading
  65. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 5, 2023
  66. SenateThird Reading - Passed; 042-011-000
  1. HousePassed Both Houses
  2. SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen
  3. SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Doris Turner
  4. SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Fine
  5. HouseSent to the Governor
  6. HouseGovernor Approved
  7. HouseEffective Date January 1, 2024
  8. HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0272

Roll calls

5 recorded votes: 2 on the floor, 3 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

Third Reading · Full House

Passed 85–22
Mar 24, 2023 · journal entry
Yes 85 No 22 Not voting 10
Democrats: 70 yes, 1 no Republicans: 15 yes, 21 no
How each member voted

Yes · 85

No · 22

Not voting · 2

Absent · 1

Excused · 7

Third Reading · Full Senate

Passed 42–11
May 10, 2023 · journal entry
Yes 42 No 11 Not voting 6
Democrats: 35 yes, 0 no Republicans: 7 yes, 11 no
How each member voted

Yes · 42

No · 11

Not voting · 6

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Mar 9, 2023 House Public Health Public Health - Do Pass
Members

Yes · 8

 Passed 8–0
Mar 23, 2023 House Public Health House Floor Amendment No. 2 - Public Health - Recommends Be Adopted
Members

Yes · 8

 Passed 8–0
Apr 26, 2023 Senate Executive Executive - Do Pass
Members

Yes · 8

No · 1

Not voting · 4

 8–1

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 39 cosponsors: 37 Democrats, 2 Republicans.

All 39 cosponsors

From Illinois's official records (www.ilga.gov), checked Nov 13, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.