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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 73     </title>
<shortdesc>NEGLIGENT VEH HOMICIDE,DRIVING</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. William B. Black-John D'Amico-Naomi D. Jakobsson, Monique D. Davis, Emily McAsey and Keith Farnham</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/11/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>625 ILCS 5/6-205</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 6-205</aliasreference><reference>625 ILCS 5/11-507 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>720 ILCS 5/9-3.4 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that the Secretary of State shall immediately revoke the license, permit, or driving privileges of any driver upon receiving a report of the driver's conviction of negligent vehicular homicide or aggravated negligent driving. Creates the offense of aggravated negligent driving. Provides that a person commits the offense if the person's negligent operation of a motor vehicle is the proximate cause of a motor vehicle accident that results in a type A injury to another or property damage of another in excess of $1,500. Provides that a violation is a Class A misdemeanor. Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Creates the offense of negligent vehicular homicide. Provides that a person commits the offense if the person's negligent operation of a motor vehicle is the proximate cause of the death of another person. Provides that a violation is a Class 4 felony.</SynopsisText><synopsistitle>House Committee Amendment No. 1</synopsistitle>
<reftype>Deletes reference to:</reftype><reference>625 ILCS 5/6-205</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>625 ILCS 5/11-507 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Creates the offense of negligent vehicular homicide, a Class A misdemeanor. Provides that a person commits the offense if the person's negligent operation of a motor vehicle is a proximate cause of the death of another person. Provides that a person acts negligently within the meaning of the provision if he or she fails to be aware of a substantial and unjustifiable risk of death or injury to others, and that failure constitutes a substantial deviation from the standard of care which a reasonable person would exercise under the circumstances then prevailing. Provides that the finder of fact may consider statutes and ordinances regulating the defendant's conduct in determining whether he or she was culpably negligent.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>1/9/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Prefiled with Clerk by Rep. William B. Black</action>
<statusdate>1/9/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. John D'Amico</action>
<statusdate>1/14/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>1/14/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>1/15/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Monique D. Davis</action>
<statusdate>1/22/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson</action>
<statusdate>2/4/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Vehicles &amp; Safety Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/5/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Moved to Suspend Rule 25 Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie</action>
<statusdate>2/5/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Suspend Rule 25 - Prevailed</action>
<statusdate>2/11/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Emily McAsey</action>
<statusdate>2/19/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Vehicles &amp; Safety Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/19/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Vehicles &amp; Safety Committee;  by Voice Vote</action>
<statusdate>2/19/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Vehicles &amp; Safety Committee;  006-000-000</action>
<statusdate>2/19/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>3/23/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Second Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>3/23/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>3/24/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>3/24/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Recalled to Second Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>3/24/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>3/26/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Keith Farnham</action>
<statusdate>4/3/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>1/11/2011</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</actions>
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