HOFFMAN-MATHIAS-REITZ-HARTKE-LANG, FORBY, FOWLER, CURRY,JULIE, KOSEL, CROTTY, BRADY, BLACK, PARKE, FRANKS, SCULLY AND DART. (SHADID-HAWKINSON-MOLARO) 625 ILCS 5/11-503 from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 11-503 625 ILCS 5/11-605 from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 11-605 720 ILCS 5/9-3 from Ch. 38, par. 9-3 Amends the Criminal Code of 1961 and the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that if a defendant commits reckless homicide in a construction or maintenance zone and kills a person working in the zone, the defendant is guilty of a Class 2 felony and, if sentenced to a term of imprisonment, shall be sentenced to not less than 6 years and not more than 28 years. Provides that speeding in a construction or maintenance zone when workers were present shall be presumed to be evidence of a reckless act unless disproved by evidence to the contrary. Creates the offense of aggravated reckless driving in a construction or maintenance zone, a Class 3 felony. Provides that a person commits the offense if he or she drives in a construction zone with a willful or wanton disregard for the safety of persons or property and as a result causes great bodily harm or permanent disability or disfigurement to a person working in the zone. Provides that speeding in a construction or maintenance zone when workers were present and causing serious injury to a worker shall be presumed to be evidence that the person was driving with a willful or wanton disregard for the safety of persons or property unless disproved by evidence to the contrary. FISCAL NOTE (Department of Corrections) HB 3657 would have minimal fiscal impact and minimal impact on the corrections population. HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 1. Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code and the Criminal Code of 1961. Provides that the offenses are committed if any person in the construction or maintenance zone (rather than only if a person working in the zone) is killed or suffers great bodily harm or permanent disability or disfigurement as a result of the violation. Provides that speeding in a construction or maintenance zone when workers were present and causing the death of or serious injury to a person (rather than a worker) in the zone shall be presumed to be evidence of a reckless act or that the person was driving with willful or wanton disregard for the safety of persons or property. OCT-19-2001 H FILED WITH CLERK NOV-07-2001 H FIRST READING NOV-07-2001 H REFERRED TO HOUSE RULES COMMITTEE RULES NOV-14-2001 H ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR MATHIAS NOV-15-2001 H ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR REITZ NOV-15-2001 H ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR HARTKE NOV-28-2001 H ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR FORBY NOV-28-2001 H ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR FOWLER NOV-28-2001 H ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR O'BRIEN NOV-28-2001 H ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR CURRY,JULIE NOV-28-2001 H ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR KOSEL NOV-29-2001 H ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR CROTTY JAN-23-2002 H ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE JUD-CRIMINAL FEB-04-2002 H FISCAL NOTE FILED FEB-04-2002 H COMMITTEE JUD-CRIMINAL FEB-07-2002 H DO PASS/SHORT DEBATE 011-000-000 HJUB FEB-07-2002 H PLACED CALENDAR 2ND READING-SHORT DEBATE FEB-07-2002 H ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR BRADY FEB-11-2002 H AMENDMENT NO. 01-HOFFMAN FEB-11-2002 H AMENDMENT REFERRED TO HRUL FEB-11-2002 H CALENDAR ORDER 2ND READING-SHORT DEBATE FEB-13-2002 H SECOND READING-SHORT DEBATE FEB-13-2002 H PLCD CAL ORDER 3RD READING-SHORT DEBATE FEB-15-2002 H ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR LANG FEB-22-2002 H RECALLED TO SECOND READING-SHORT DEBATE FEB-22-2002 H HELD ON CAL ORDER 2ND RDG - SHORT DEBATE MAR-22-2002 H AMENDMENT NO. 01-HOFFMAN MAR-22-2002 H RECOMMENDS BE ADOPTED HRUL/005-000-000 MAR-22-2002 H AMENDMENT NO. 01-HOFFMAN MAR-22-2002 H ADOPTED MAR-22-2002 H PLCD CAL ORDER 3RD READING-SHORT DEBATE APR-01-2002 H THIRD READING/SHORT DEBATE/PASSED 110-000-000 APR-01-2002 H ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR BLACK APR-01-2002 H ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR PARKE APR-01-2002 H ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR LYONS,EILEEN APR-01-2002 H ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR FRANKS APR-01-2002 H ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR SCULLY APR-01-2002 H ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR DART APR-02-2002 S ARRIVE IN SENATE APR-02-2002 S PLACED CALENDAR ORDER OF FIRST READING 02-04-03 APR-03-2002 S CHIEF SPONSOR SHADID APR-03-2002 S ADDED AS A CHIEF CO-SPONSOR HAWKINSON APR-04-2002 S FIRST READING APR-04-2002 S REFERRED TO SENATE RULES COMMITTEE RULES APR-04-2002 S ADDED AS A CHIEF CO-SPONSOR MOLARO APR-17-2002 S ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR HALVORSON JAN-07-2003 H SESSION SINE DIE END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Summary