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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 4577   </title>
<shortdesc>VEH EQUIP VIOLATE-SEAT BELT</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Chapin Rose-Paul D. Froehlich</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 5/12-101</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 12-101</aliasreference><reference>625 ILCS 25/4</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 1104</aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code and the Child Passenger Protection Act. Provides that it is an affirmative defense to a citation for an equipment violation that the alleged violator has made lawful, adequate, and complete repair of any defective equipment. Provides that it is an affirmative defense to a citation for transporting a child in a defective or inadequate child restraint system that the alleged violator has replaced or has made lawful, adequate, and complete repair of the defective or inadequate child restraint system.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/4/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Chapin Rose</action>
<statusdate>2/4/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/4/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/5/2004</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Paul D. Froehlich</action>
<statusdate>1/11/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</actions>
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