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HB 2447 Illinois House · 100th Regular Session

VEH CD-SEIZURES WHILE DRIVING

Summary
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that a person commits reckless driving when he or she knowingly drives a vehicle and is involved in an accident when the person has been diagnosed with a medical condition that is likely to cause loss of consciousness or any loss of ability to safely operate a vehicle and the person has failed to comply with a health care professional recommendation or prescribed treatment, or failed to take medication for the condition, and the failure to comply or take medication is the proximate cause of the accident. Effective January 1, 2018.
Bill status failed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2017
Committee Review
May 2017
House Passage
Mar 2017
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 16, 2017 Last action Jan 8, 2019
Floor votes · House Mar 15, 2017

How they voted

94–0
Passed · 6 other
Total votes 100
Mar 15, 2017
D Democratic57
53 Yea 4
92% Yea
R Republican43
41 Yea 2
95% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
21
Key actions
2
Committee
6
May 12, 2017
Committee
Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
upper
Apr 25, 2017
Committee
Assigned to Criminal Law
upper
Mar 16, 2017
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
Mar 16, 2017
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Mar 15, 2017
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (94-0-6)
house
Mar 8, 2017
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee; 009-000-000
lower
Feb 22, 2017
Committee
Assigned to Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee
lower
Feb 8, 2017
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor

Sponsors

No sponsor information available.