VEH CD-UNINSURED-FORFEITURE
Summary
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code and the Criminal Code of 1961. Provides that the vehicle of a person who is involved in an accident while driving without liability insurance coverage is subject to seizure and forfeiture, regardless of whether or not the person was at fault. Provides that the vehicle may be forfeited to the spouse of the owner, or to a properly licensed family member, if the spouse can show that the seized vehicle is the only source of transportation for the family and its forfeiture would cause undue hardship. Effective immediately.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2006
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 20, 2006
Last action Jan 9, 2007
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
4
Key actions
0
Committee
1
Jan 9, 2007
Senate · Failed
Session Sine Die
Jan 20, 2006
Senate · Referred to committee
Referred to Rules
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
Co
Pamela J. Althoff
RRepublican
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