VEH CD-CANNABIS IN VEHICLE

What it does

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

Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Removes the requirement that cannabis within any area of a motor vehicle must be in an odor-proof container. Provides that if a motor vehicle is driven or occupied by an individual 21 years of age or over, a law enforcement officer may not stop or detain the motor vehicle or its driver nor inspect or search the motor vehicle, the contents of the motor vehicle, or the operator or passenger of the motor vehicle solely based on the odor of burnt or raw cannabis.

Every action

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

1. Feb 4, 2025HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Curtis J. Tarver, II
2. Feb 6, 2025HouseFirst Reading
3. Feb 6, 2025CommitteeReferred to Rules Committee · House Rules
4. Mar 4, 2025CommitteeAssigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee · House Judiciary - Criminal
5. Mar 17, 2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin John Olickal
6. Mar 21, 2025CommitteeRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee · House Rules
7. Mar 24, 2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kam Buckner
8. Apr 4, 2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Anne Stava

Roll calls

No recorded votes on this bill yet.

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 3 cosponsors: 3 Democrats.

• Curtis J. Tarver, IID Primary sponsor · District 25