Is the Hall Effect Part of Quantum Physics?

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Is the Hall Effect quantum physics?
 
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The Hall effect itself can also be described in a classical theory.

There's also a quantum Hall effect, which arises at low temperatures and a strong magnetic field. This is effect is about as quantum as it gets.
 

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