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

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

1. May 9, 2025HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Standard Debate
2. May 16, 2025HouseSecond Reading - Standard Debate
3. May 16, 2025HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Standard Debate
4. May 21, 2025HouseAlternate Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Lisa Davis
5. May 21, 2025HouseAlternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Lisa Davis
6. May 22, 2025HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Lisa Davis
7. May 22, 2025CommitteeHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee · House Rules
8. May 23, 2025CommitteeRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee · House Rules

Roll calls

3 recorded votes: 1 on the floor, 2 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

Committee and other votes

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 7 cosponsors: 7 Democrats.

• Rachel VenturaD Primary sponsor · District 43
• Lisa DavisD Floor sponsor · District 32