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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 3892   </title>
<shortdesc>VEH CD-HIT &amp; RUN-PENALTY</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Kevin Joyce</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/11/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>625 ILCS 5/11-401</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 11-401</aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Increases from a Class A misdemeanor to a Class 4 felony the penalty for a driver who fails to remain at the scene of an accident to render aid and provide information as required. Shortens from one hour to one-half hour the time allowed for a driver who has failed to stop at the scene of an accident to report the accident to the police. Increases from a Class 4 to a Class 3 felony the penalty for failing to report an accident within the time allowed after failing to stop at the scene as required. Provides that a person arrested for a violation of the provision must submit to drug and alcohol testing, if the accident does not result in the death of a person.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>11/5/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Kevin Joyce</action>
<statusdate>11/5/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>11/5/2003</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>1/11/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</actions>
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