INS CD-DEF DRIVING COURSE House SponsorsRep. Fred Crespo-Karen A. Yarbrough-Arthur L. Turner-Patrick J Verschoore-Mike Boland, Linda Chapa LaVia, Jack McGuire, Naomi D. Jakobsson, William B. Black, Constance A. Howard, Esther Golar, Jerry L. Mitchell and Elizabeth Hernandez 1/13/2009HouseSession Sine Die 215 ILCS 5/143.29from Ch. 73, par. 755.29 Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Provides that the rates and premium charges for every policy of automobile liability insurance shall include appropriate reductions as determined by the insurer for any insured over age 55 upon successful completion of the National Safety Council's Defensive Driving Course or a motor vehicle accident prevention course which is found by the Secretary of State to meet or exceed the standards of the National Safety Council's Defensive Driving Course's 8 hour classroom or other alternative method (instead of only classroom) safety instruction program. Provides that any accident prevention course approved by the Secretary of State under the provision shall consist of at least 8 hours of classroom or other alternative method (instead of only classroom) of instruction or 4 hours for insured persons who have previously completed the course successfully. Effective immediately.House Amendment No. 1 Deletes everything after the enacting clause. Reinserts the contents of the introduced bill with the following changes. Provides that rates and premium charges for every policy of automobile liability insurance shall include appropriate reductions as determined by the insurer for any insured over age 55 upon successful completion of the National Safety Council's Defensive Driving Course or a motor vehicle accident prevention course, including an online driver safety course, which is found by the Secretary of State to meet or exceed the standards of the National Safety Council's Defensive Driving Course's 8 hour classroom (rather than 8 hour classroom or other alternative method) safety instruction program. Provides that any accident prevention course approved by the Secretary of State shall be taught by an instructor approved by the Secretary of State, shall consist of at least 8 hours of classroom or 6 hours of online instruction (rather than another alternative method of instruction) or 4 hours for insured persons who have previously completed the 8-hour classroom course successfully (rather than not specifying the number of hours in the classroom course), and shall provide for a certificate of completion.Judicial Note, House Amendment No. 1 (Admin Office of the Illinois Courts) This legislation would neither increase nor decrease the number of judges needed in the judicial branch.Judicial Note, House Amendment No. 2 (Admin Office of the Illinois Courts) This legislation would neither increase nor decrease the number of judges needed in the judicial branch.State Mandates Fiscal Note, House Amendment No. 1 (Dept. of Commerce & Economic Opportunity) This legislation does not create a State mandate under the State Mandates Act.State Mandates Fiscal Note, House Amendment No. 2 (Dept. of Commerce & Economic Opportunity) This legislation does not create a State mandate under the State Mandates Act.Fiscal Note, House Amendment No. 1 (Office of the Secretary of State) HB 5731 (H-AM 1) has a minimal fiscal impact on the Office of the Secretary of State. Fiscal Note, House Amendment No. 2 (Office of the Secretary of State) HB 5731 (H-AM 2) has a minimal fiscal impact on the Office of the Secretary of State. Fiscal Note, House Amendment No. 1 (Financial & Professional Regulation) HB 5731 has no projected fiscal impact to the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation.Fiscal Note, House Amendment No. 2 (Financial & Professional Regulation) HB 5731 has no projected fiscal impact to the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation.Fiscal Note, House Amendment No. 4 (Office of the Secretary of State) No fiscal impact on the Secretary of State's Office.Fiscal Note, House Amendment No. 1 (Financial & Professional Regulation) No projected fiscal impact to the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation.Fiscal Note, House Amendment No. 2 (Financial & Professional Regulation) No projected fiscal impact to the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation. 2/15/2008HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Fred Crespo 2/15/2008HouseFirst Reading 2/15/2008HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/22/2008HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen A. Yarbrough 2/26/2008HouseAssigned to Insurance Committee 2/28/2008HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia 3/4/2008HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Insurance Committee; 018-000-000 3/5/2008HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 3/13/2008HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Fred Crespo 3/13/2008HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee 3/20/2008HouseHouse Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Fred Crespo 3/20/2008HouseHouse Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee 3/24/2008HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-000-000 4/1/2008HouseHouse Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000 4/1/2008HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Fiscal Note Requested as Amended by Rep. JoAnn D. Osmond 4/1/2008HouseHouse Amendment No. 2 Fiscal Note Requested as Amended by Rep. JoAnn D. Osmond 4/1/2008HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 State Mandates Fiscal Note Requested as Amended by Rep. JoAnn D. Osmond 4/1/2008HouseHouse Amendment No. 2 State Mandates Fiscal Note Requested as Amended by Rep. JoAnn D. Osmond 4/1/2008HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Judicial Note Requested as Amended by Rep. JoAnn D. Osmond 4/1/2008HouseHouse Amendment No. 2 Judicial Note Requested as Amended by Rep. JoAnn D. Osmond 4/2/2008HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Judicial Note Filed as Amended 4/2/2008HouseHouse Amendment No. 2 Judicial Note Filed as Amended 4/2/2008HouseHouse Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Fred Crespo 4/2/2008HouseHouse Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee 4/3/2008HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 State Mandates Fiscal Note Filed as Amended 4/3/2008HouseHouse Amendment No. 2 State Mandates Fiscal Note Filed as Amended 4/4/2008HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Fiscal Note Filed as Amended 4/4/2008HouseHouse Amendment No. 2 Fiscal Note Filed as Amended 4/4/2008HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Fiscal Note Filed as Amended 4/4/2008HouseHouse Amendment No. 2 Fiscal Note Filed as Amended 4/7/2008HouseHouse Amendment No. 3 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000 4/8/2008HouseHouse Amendment No. 4 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Fred Crespo 4/8/2008HouseHouse Amendment No. 4 Referred to Rules Committee 4/8/2008HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Arthur L. Turner 4/9/2008HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick J Verschoore 4/9/2008HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Boland 4/9/2008HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack McGuire 4/10/2008HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson 4/14/2008HouseHouse Amendment No. 4 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-000-000 4/15/2008HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 4/15/2008HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate 4/15/2008HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. William B. Black 4/15/2008HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Constance A. Howard 4/15/2008HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Esther Golar 4/16/2008HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 4/16/2008HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate 4/17/2008HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jerry L. Mitchell 4/18/2008HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 9, 2008 4/18/2008HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez 5/1/2008HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Adopted by Voice Vote 5/1/2008HouseHouse Amendment No. 2 Withdrawn by Rep. Fred Crespo 5/1/2008HouseHouse Amendment No. 3 Withdrawn by Rep. Fred Crespo 5/1/2008HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate 5/1/2008HouseHouse Amendment No. 4 Fiscal Note Requested as Amended by Rep. JoAnn D. Osmond 5/2/2008HouseHouse Amendment No. 5 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Fred Crespo 5/2/2008HouseHouse Amendment No. 5 Referred to Rules Committee 5/5/2008HouseHouse Amendment No. 4 Fiscal Note Filed as Amended 5/5/2008HouseHouse Amendment No. 5 Rules Refers to Insurance Committee 5/6/2008HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Fiscal Note Filed as Amended 5/6/2008HouseHouse Amendment No. 2 Fiscal Note Filed as Amended 5/9/2008HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 23, 2008 5/23/2008HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2008 5/31/2008HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 5/31/2008HouseHouse Amendment No. 5 Re-Referred to Rules Committee 1/13/2009HouseSession Sine Die