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 Bill Status of HB1241  97th General Assembly


Short Description:  VEH CD-DUI TESTING-ACCIDENTS

House Sponsors
Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez - Jack D. Franks - Linda Chapa LaVia

Senate Sponsors
(Sen. Iris Y. Martinez - Dan Kotowski)

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  8/22/2011HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0471

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
625 ILCS 5/11-501.2from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 11-501.2
625 ILCS 5/11-501.6from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 11-501.6


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that if a law enforcement officer has probable cause to believe a person involved in a motor vehicle accident causing personal injury or death was under the influence of alcohol or drugs, the law enforcement officer shall request a chemical test. Effective immediately.

House Committee Amendment No. 1
Deletes reference to:
625 ILCS 5/11-501.6from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 11-501.6
Adds reference to:
625 ILCS 5/11-501.1

Replaces everything after the enacting clause and reinserts the provisions of the original bill, but makes the changes in a Section of the Illinois Vehicle Code concerning driving under the influence of alcohol instead of in the Section concerning driver involvement in a personal injury or fatal motor vehicle accident. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/8/2011HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
  2/8/2011HouseFirst Reading
  2/8/2011HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/14/2011HouseAssigned to Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee
  3/1/2011HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
  3/1/2011HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
  3/3/2011HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
  3/3/2011HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
  3/7/2011HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee
  3/16/2011HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee; by Voice Vote
  3/16/2011HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee; 007-000-000
  3/16/2011HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  4/5/2011HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  4/5/2011HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  4/5/2011HouseRecalled to Second Reading - Short Debate
  4/5/2011HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
  4/13/2011HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  4/14/2011HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 116-000-000
  4/14/2011SenateArrive in Senate
  4/14/2011SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading April 15, 2011
  4/15/2011SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez
  4/22/2011SenateFirst Reading
  4/22/2011SenateReferred to Assignments
  4/27/2011SenateAssigned to Criminal Law
  5/6/2011SenateHeld in Criminal Law
  5/11/2011SenateDo Pass Criminal Law; 007-000-000
  5/11/2011SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 12, 2011
  5/24/2011SenateSecond Reading
  5/24/2011SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 25, 2011
  5/25/2011SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Dan Kotowski
  5/25/2011SenateThird Reading - Passed; 056-000-000
  5/25/2011HousePassed Both Houses
  6/23/2011HouseSent to the Governor
  8/22/2011HouseGovernor Approved
  8/22/2011HouseEffective Date August 22, 2011
  8/22/2011HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0471

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