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1 AN ACT concerning transportation.
2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3 represented in the General Assembly:
4 Section 5. The Illinois Vehicle Code is amended by
5 changing Sections 11-502.1 and 11-502.15 as follows:
6 (625 ILCS 5/11-502.1)
7 Sec. 11-502.1. Possession of medical cannabis in a motor
8 vehicle.
9 (a) No driver, who is a medical cannabis cardholder, may
10 use medical cannabis within the passenger area of any motor
11 vehicle upon a highway in this State.
12 (b) No driver, who is a medical cannabis cardholder, a
13 medical cannabis designated caregiver, medical cannabis
14 cultivation center agent, or dispensing organization agent may
15 possess medical cannabis within any area of any motor vehicle
16 upon a highway in this State except in a secured, sealed or
17 resealable, odor-proof, and child-resistant medical cannabis
18 container that is inaccessible.
19 (c) No passenger, who is a medical cannabis card holder, a
20 medical cannabis designated caregiver, or medical cannabis
21 dispensing organization agent may possess medical cannabis
22 within any passenger area of any motor vehicle upon a highway
23 in this State except in a secured, sealed or resealable,
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1 odor-proof, and child-resistant medical cannabis container
2 that is inaccessible.
3 (d) Any person who violates subsections (a) through (c) of
4 this Section:
5 (1) commits a Class A misdemeanor;
6 (2) shall be subject to revocation of his or her
7 medical cannabis card for a period of 2 years from the end
8 of the sentence imposed; and
9 (3) shall be subject to revocation of his or her
10 status as a medical cannabis caregiver, medical cannabis
11 cultivation center agent, or medical cannabis dispensing
12 organization agent for a period of 2 years from the end of
13 the sentence imposed.
14 (Source: P.A. 101-27, eff. 6-25-19; 102-98, eff. 7-15-21;
15 102-558, eff. 8-20-21.)
16 (625 ILCS 5/11-502.15)
17 Sec. 11-502.15. Possession of adult use cannabis in a
18 motor vehicle.
19 (a) No driver may use cannabis within the passenger area
20 of any motor vehicle upon a highway in this State.
21 (b) No driver may possess cannabis within any area of any
22 motor vehicle upon a highway in this State except in a secured,
23 sealed or resealable, odor-proof, child-resistant cannabis
24 container that is inaccessible.
25 (c) No passenger may possess cannabis within any passenger
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1 area of any motor vehicle upon a highway in this State except
2 in a secured, sealed or resealable, odor-proof,
3 child-resistant cannabis container that is inaccessible.
4 (d) Any person who knowingly violates subsection (a), (b),
5 or (c) of this Section commits a Class A misdemeanor.
6 (e) If a motor vehicle is driven or occupied by an
7 individual 21 years of age or over, the odor of burnt or raw
8 cannabis in a motor vehicle by itself shall not constitute
9 probable cause for the search of the motor vehicle, vehicle
10 operator, or passengers in the vehicle.
11 (Source: P.A. 101-27, eff. 6-25-19; 102-98, eff. 7-15-21.)
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