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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for SB 284    </title>
<shortdesc>DISPLAY TOBACCO PRODUCTS</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Sen. James T. Meeks-Ira I. Silverstein-Martin A. Sandoval-Susan Garrett-Christine Radogno and Louis S. Viverito</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/9/2007</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>720 ILCS 677/5</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>720 ILCS 677/10</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>Amends the Display of Tobacco Products Act. Provides that all tobacco products, other than smokeless tobacco, must be sold from behind the counter or in an age restricted area or in a sealed display case. Eliminates the provision that tobacco products, other than single packs of cigarettes, must be sold in line of sight. Provides that smokeless tobacco must be sold from behind the counter. Effective immediately.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/3/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Filed with Secretary by Sen. James T. Meeks</action>
<statusdate>2/3/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/3/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Rules</action>
<statusdate>2/16/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Ira I. Silverstein</action>
<statusdate>2/17/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Assigned to Executive</action>
<statusdate>2/23/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Martin A. Sandoval</action>
<statusdate>2/23/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Susan Garrett</action>
<statusdate>2/23/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Christine Radogno</action>
<statusdate>2/24/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Postponed - Executive</action>
<statusdate>2/24/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Louis S. Viverito</action>
<statusdate>3/3/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>To Subcommittee</action>
<statusdate>3/18/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Rules</action>
<statusdate>1/9/2007</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</actions>
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