SB 2086 Illinois Senate · 94th Regular Session

CARBON MONOX ALARM DET ACT

Summary
Creates the Carbon Monoxide Alarm Detector Act. Provides that every dwelling unit shall be equipped with at least one approved carbon monoxide alarm in an operating condition within 15 feet of every room used for sleeping purposes. Provides that the carbon monoxide alarm may be combined with smoke detecting devices provided that the combined unit complies with the respective provisions of the administrative code, reference standards, and departmental rules relating to both smoke detecting devices and carbon monoxide alarms and provided that the combined unit contains voice annunciation that clearly differentiates the hazard. Provides that it shall be the responsibility of the owner of a structure to supply and install all required alarms. Provides that it shall be the responsibility of a tenant to test and to provide general maintenance for the alarms within the tenant's dwelling unit or rooming unit, and to notify the owner or the authorized agent of the owner in writing of any deficiencies that the tenant cannot correct. Allows certain types of carbon monoxide alarms to be installed. Provides that willful failure to install or maintain in operating condition any carbon monoxide alarm required by the Act is a Class B misdemeanor. Provides that tampering with, removing, destroying, disconnecting, or removing the batteries from any installed carbon monoxide alarm, except in the course of inspection, maintenance, or replacement of the detector, is a Class A misdemeanor in the case of a first conviction, and a Class 4 felony in the case of a second or subsequent conviction.
Bill status failed 2 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2005
Committee Review
Apr 2005
Senate Failed
Apr 2005
Governor
Introduced Feb 25, 2005 Last action Apr 15, 2005
Floor votes · Senate Apr 15, 2005

How they voted

2220
Failed · 4 other
Total votes 46
Apr 15, 2005
D Democratic25
21 Yea 3 Nay 1
84% Yea
R Republican21
1 Yea 17 Nay 3
80% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
25
Key actions
5
Committee
7
Amendments
5
Apr 15, 2005
Vote failed
Senate Vote: fail (22-20-4)
senate
Apr 14, 2005
Upper · Passed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Harmon
upper
Apr 12, 2005
Upper · Passed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Be Adopted Housing & Community Affairs; 009-000-000
upper
Apr 12, 2005
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Housing & Community Affairs
upper
Apr 11, 2005
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules
upper
Apr 11, 2005
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon
upper
Mar 16, 2005
Upper · Passed
Do Pass as Amended Housing & Community Affairs; 006-003-000
upper
Mar 15, 2005
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
upper
Mar 15, 2005
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Housing & Community Affairs
upper
Mar 9, 2005
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
upper
Mar 9, 2005
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon
upper
Mar 2, 2005
Committee
Assigned to Housing & Community Affairs
upper
Feb 25, 2005
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor

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