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92_SB0647enr SB647 Enrolled LRB9204792RCcdA 1 AN ACT in relation to aeronautics. 2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 3 represented in the General Assembly: 4 Section 5. The Illinois Aeronautics Act is amended by 5 changing Section 43d as follows: 6 (620 ILCS 5/43d) (from Ch. 15 1/2, par. 22.43d) 7 Sec. 43d. Intoxicated persons in or about aircraft. 8 (a) No person shall: 9 (1) Operate or attempt to operate any aircraft in 10 this State while under the influence of intoxicating 11 liquor or any narcotic drug or other controlled 12 substance. 13 (2) Knowingly permit any individual who is under 14 the influence of intoxicating liquor or any narcotic drug 15 or other controlled substance to operate any aircraft 16 owned by the person or in his custody or control. 17 (3) Perform any act in connection with the 18 maintenance or operation of any aircraft when under the 19 influence of intoxicating liquor or any narcotic drug or 20 other controlled substance, except medication prescribed 21 by a physician which will not render the person incapable 22 of performing his duties safely. 23 (4) (i) Consume alcoholic liquor within 8 hours 24 prior to operating or acting as a crew member of any 25 aircraft within this State. 26 (ii) Act as a crew member of any aircraft 27 within this State while under the influence of 28 alcohol. 29 (iii) Operate or act as a crew member of any 30 aircraft within this State when the alcohol 31 concentration in the person's blood or breath is SB647 Enrolled -2- LRB9204792RCcdA 1 0.04 or more based on the definition of blood and 2 breath units contained in Section 11-501.2 of the 3 Illinois Vehicle Code. 4 (iv) Operate or act as a crew member of any 5 aircraft within this State when there is any amount 6 of a drug, substance, or compound in the person's 7 blood or urine resulting from the unlawful use or 8 consumption of cannabis as listed in the Cannabis 9 Control Act or a controlled substance as listed in 10 the Illinois Controlled Substance Act. 11 (5) Knowingly consume while a crew member of any 12 aircraft any intoxicating liquor, narcotic drug, or other 13 controlled substance while the aircraft is in operation. 14 (b) Any person who violates clause (4)(i) of subsection 15 (a)any provisionof this Section is guilty of a Class A 16 misdemeanor. A person who violates paragraph (2), (3), or (5) 17 or clause (4)(ii) of subsection (a) of this Section is guilty 18 of a Class 4 felony. A person who violates paragraph (1) or 19 clause (4)(iii) or (4)(iv) of subsection (a) of this Section 20 is guilty of a Class 3 felony. 21 (Source: P.A. 87-458.)