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 Bill Status of HB1984  97th General Assembly


Short Description:  VEH CD-ACCIDENTS:NO CELL PHNES

House Sponsors
Rep. Thomas Holbrook

Senate Sponsors
(Sen. Antonio Muñoz and David S. Luechtefeld)

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/8/2013HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
625 ILCS 5/12-610.1
625 ILCS 5/12-610.2


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that no person may use a wireless telephone while operating a motor vehicle within 500 feet of an emergency scene except for specified purposes. Adds digital photographs and video to the definition of "electronic message" in provisions prohibiting the use of electronic communication devices while operating a motor vehicle. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/17/2011HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Thomas Holbrook
  2/17/2011HouseFirst Reading
  2/17/2011HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/23/2011HouseAssigned to Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee
  3/2/2011HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee; 007-000-000
  3/2/2011HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  3/8/2011HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  3/8/2011HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  3/10/2011HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 089-018-000
  3/14/2011SenateArrive in Senate
  3/14/2011SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading March 15, 2011
  3/31/2011SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. William R. Haine
  4/4/2011SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. David S. Luechtefeld
  4/7/2011SenateFirst Reading
  4/7/2011SenateReferred to Assignments
  5/4/2011SenateAssigned to Criminal Law
  5/11/2011SenatePostponed - Criminal Law; Subcommittee on Special Issues
  5/11/2011SenatePostponed - Criminal Law
  5/13/2011SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
  10/27/2011SenateRe-assigned to Criminal Law
  11/7/2011SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As November 10, 2011
  11/8/2011SenateHeld in Criminal Law
  1/14/2012SenatePursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments
  11/21/2012SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As January 8, 2013
  11/21/2012SenateRe-assigned to Executive
  11/27/2012SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Antonio Muñoz
  11/27/2012SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
  11/27/2012SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Executive
  11/28/2012SenateAlternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Antonio Muñoz
  11/28/2012SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Executive
  11/28/2012SenatePostponed - Executive
  1/2/2013SenatePostponed - Executive
  1/8/2013HouseSession Sine Die

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