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 Bill Status of HB4966  93rd General Assembly


Short Description:  VEH CD-RECKLESS HOMICIDE

House Sponsors
Rep. Kenneth Dunkin - Paul D. Froehlich - Maria Antonia Berrios - Linda Chapa LaVia - Susana Mendoza, Jack D. Franks and Karen A. Yarbrough

Senate Sponsors
(Sen. Iris Y. Martinez - Jacqueline Y. Collins - Mattie Hunter)

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  7/12/2004HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0712

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
625 ILCS 5/6-103from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 6-103
625 ILCS 5/6-208from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 6-208
625 ILCS 5/11-501from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 11-501


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that a person who has been convicted in another state of an offense similar to reckless homicide may not be granted driving privileges within 2 years of the date on which the person's driving privileges were revoked or suspended or within 24 months of being released from a prison term for commission of the offense. Provides that a person who commits the offense of driving under the influence of alcohol, drugs, intoxicating compounds, or any combination of them is guilty of aggravated DUI if the person previously had been convicted in another state of an offense similar to reckless homicide and the person's intoxication was an element of the offense. Deletes language providing that, if a DUI defendant prohibited under the terms of a previous DUI conviction from driving a vehicle not equipped with an ignition interlock device nevertheless drove a vehicle not equipped with the device, the period during which the person is prohibited from driving a non-equipped vehicle shall be extended by an additional period equal to the period of the initial prohibition.

 Fiscal Note (Office of the Secretary of State)
 No fiscal effect.

 Pension Note (Economic and Fiscal Commission)
 This legislation would not impact any public pension fund or retirement system in Illinois.

 State Debt Impact Note (Economic and Fiscal Commission)
 Would not affect the level of State indebtedness.

 Home Rule Note (Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity)
 In the opinion of the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity, this legislation does not pre-empt home rule authority.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/5/2004HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Kenneth Dunkin
  2/5/2004HouseFirst Reading
  2/5/2004HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/9/2004HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Paul D. Froehlich
  2/18/2004HouseAssigned to Transportation and Motor Vehicles Committee
  2/19/2004HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Maria Antonia Berrios
  2/19/2004HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
  2/19/2004HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Susana Mendoza
  2/19/2004HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
  2/20/2004HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen A. Yarbrough
  2/25/2004HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Transportation and Motor Vehicles Committee; 018-000-000
  2/25/2004HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  3/3/2004HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  3/3/2004HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  3/12/2004HouseFiscal Note Filed
  3/16/2004HousePension Note Filed
  3/16/2004HouseState Debt Impact Note Filed
  3/23/2004HouseHome Rule Note Filed
  3/23/2004HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 117-000-000
  3/24/2004SenateArrive in Senate
  3/24/2004SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading March 25, 2004
  3/25/2004SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez
  3/25/2004SenateFirst Reading
  3/25/2004SenateReferred to Rules
  4/15/2004SenateAssigned to Judiciary
  4/22/2004SenateDo Pass Judiciary; 010-000-000
  4/22/2004SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 27, 2004
  4/28/2004SenateSecond Reading
  4/28/2004SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 29, 2004
  4/29/2004SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
  5/11/2004SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
  5/11/2004SenateThird Reading - Passed; 056-000-000
  5/11/2004HousePassed Both Houses
  6/9/2004HouseSent to the Governor
  7/12/2004HouseGovernor Approved
  7/12/2004HouseEffective Date January 1, 2005
  7/12/2004HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0712

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