Bill Status of SB 2855   103rd General Assembly

Short Description:  NO SENIOR LICENSE RESTRICTIONS

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Andrew S. Chesney

Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  1/7/2025SenateSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
625 ILCS 5/6-103from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 6-103
625 ILCS 5/6-109
625 ILCS 5/6-115from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 6-115
15 ILCS 305/37 rep.

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Repeals a provision that disallows any persons, as a driver, who is 69 years of age or older, from obtaining a driver's license or permit. Removes language providing that examination of an applicant 75 years of age or older for a driver's license or permit shall include an actual demonstration of the applicant's ability to exercise ordinary and reasonable control of the operation of a motor vehicle. Repeals a provision that requires the Secretary of State to provide that each original or renewal driver's license issued to a licensee 81 years of age through age 86 shall expire 2 years from the date of issuance, or at such later date as the Secretary may by rule and regulation designate, not to exceed an additional 12 calendar months. Repeals a provision that requires the Secretary to provide that each original or renewal driver's license issued to a licensee 87 years of age or older shall expire 12 months from the date of issuance, or at such later date as the Secretary may by rule and regulation designate, not to exceed an additional 12 calendar months. Amends the Secretary of State Act. Repeals a Section requiring the study on age-related changes that affect driving abilities. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  1/19/2024SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Andrew S. Chesney
  1/19/2024SenateFirst Reading
  1/19/2024SenateReferred to Assignments
  1/7/2025SenateSession Sine Die

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