republic-os/legislation/us/states/il/94th/hb-5284.md

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Bill	CARBON MONOXIDE ALARM ACT	Creates the Carbon Monoxide Alarm Detector Act. Requires that every dwelling unit 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 emits an alarm in a manner that clearly differentiates the hazard. Provides that it is the responsibility of the owner of a structure to supply and install all required alarms. Provides that it is 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. Provides that the 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 alarm, 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. Provides for exemptions.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	94th	HB 5284	Illinois HB 5284 (94th)	bill		enacted		3	35	2	2006-01-25	2006-05-08	openstates	ocd-bill/c588d9eb-f504-4fa3-b2bc-63cf79a03b53	http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=5284&GAID=8&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=24540&SessionID=50&GA=94	fa940030e8507a9baef0ba20e7183f38ef95b95b636ad46d73a01ed0dc576358	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois HB 5284 (94th) — CARBON MONOXIDE ALARM ACT

Creates the Carbon Monoxide Alarm Detector Act. Requires that every dwelling unit 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 emits an alarm in a manner that clearly differentiates the hazard. Provides that it is the responsibility of the owner of a structure to supply and install all required alarms. Provides that it is 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. Provides that the 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 alarm, 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. Provides for exemptions.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. Introduced (filed) — source
2. Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
3. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Third Reading — 32–22 (pass) · upper
• Third Reading — 85–15 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Robert S. Molaro — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2006-01-25 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Daniel J. Burke filing
• 2006-01-25 First Reading reading-1
• 2006-01-25 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2006-02-08 Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Robert S. Molaro
• 2006-02-14 Assigned to Consumer Protection Committee referral-committee
• 2006-02-14 Motion to Suspend Rule 25 - Prevailed
• 2006-02-14 Do Pass / Short Debate Consumer Protection Committee; 013-000-000 committee-passage
• 2006-02-14 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2006-02-21 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2006-02-21 Judicial Note Filed
• 2006-02-21 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2006-02-23 Correctional Note Filed
• 2006-02-24 Housing Affordability Impact Note Filed
• 2006-02-24 Fiscal Note Filed
• 2006-03-02 Fiscal Note Filed
• 2006-03-03 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 085-015-001 reading-3, passage
• 2006-03-03 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Susana A Mendoza
• 2006-03-07 Arrive in Senate introduction
• 2006-03-07 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading reading-1
• 2006-03-07 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon
• 2006-03-07 First Reading reading-1
• 2006-03-07 Referred to Rules referral-committee
• 2006-03-15 Assigned to Housing & Community Affairs referral-committee
• 2006-03-23 Housing Affordability Impact Note Filed from the Illinois Housing Development Authority.
• 2006-03-24 Do Pass Housing & Community Affairs; 006-002-000 committee-passage
• 2006-03-24 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 27, 2006
• 2006-03-27 Second Reading reading-2
• 2006-03-27 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 28, 2006
• 2006-03-30 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Martin A. Sandoval
• 2006-03-30 Third Reading - Passed; 032-022-001 reading-3, passage
• 2006-03-30 Passed Both Houses
• 2006-04-28 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2006-05-08 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2006-05-08 Effective Date January 1, 2007
• 2006-05-08 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 94-0741 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/c588d9eb-f504-4fa3-b2bc-63cf79a03b53. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).