VEH CD-LEARN PERMIT-DRUG TEST
Summary
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that an applicant for an instruction permit who is under the age of 18 must undergo testing for controlled substances and cannabis and must be found to be free of controlled substances and cannabis before he or she may receive an instruction permit. Provides that the Secretary of State shall adopt rules for implementing the new provision and shall prescribe an additional fee, to be added to the fees charged for the issuance of a first-time driver's license, to cover the cost of the testing.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2005
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 11, 2005
Last action Jan 9, 2007
Floor votes
How they voted
No floor votes recorded yet.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
12
Key actions
0
Committee
5
Amendments
2
Jan 9, 2007
House · Failed
Session Sine Die
Mar 10, 2005
House · Referred to committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Mar 8, 2005
House · Reported by committee
Remains in Transportation and Motor Vehicles Committee
Mar 8, 2005
House · Reported by committee
Recommends Be Adopted Sub-committee/ Transportation and Motor Vehicles Committee; 001-003-000; Lost
Mar 8, 2005
House · Amendment adopted
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Transportation and Motor Vehicles Committee; by Voice Vote; Transportation and Motor Vehicles Sub-committee
Mar 8, 2005
House · Amendment offered
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Transportation and Motor Vehicles Committee
Jan 26, 2005
House · Referred to committee
Assigned to Transportation and Motor Vehicles Committee
Jan 12, 2005
House · Referred to committee
Referred to Rules Committee
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
Co
Roger L. Eddy
RRepublican
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