Bill Text: IL SB2837 | 2015-2016 | 99th General Assembly | Engrossed
Bill Title: Amends the Smoke Detector Act. In a Section concerning the requirements of smoke detectors installed in a dwelling unit, provides that if a smoke detector is battery powered, then the battery must be non-replaceable, non-removable, and capable of powering the detector for a minimum of 10 years. Creates an exemption for dwelling units and hotels within municipalities with a population over 1,000,000 inhabitants. Effective on January 1, 2017.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)
Status: (Engrossed - Dead) 2016-04-22 - Referred to Rules Committee [SB2837 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2015-SB2837-Engrossed.html
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| 1 | AN ACT concerning safety.
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| 2 | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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| 3 | represented in the General Assembly:
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| 4 | Section 5. The Smoke Detector Act is amended by changing | ||||||
| 5 | Section 1 as follows:
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| 6 | (425 ILCS 60/1) (from Ch. 127 1/2, par. 801)
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| 7 | Sec. 1. This Act shall be known and and may be cited as the | ||||||
| 8 | Smoke Detector Act. | ||||||
| 9 | (Source: P.A. 85-143.)
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