VEH CD-PEDESTRIAN STOP STUDY
Summary
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code provision regarding a traffic stop statistical study currently in progress. Provides that from January 1, 2006 until December 31, 2007, whenever a State or local law enforcement officer stops a pedestrian on the basis of reasonable suspicion of criminal activity, the officer must record certain information, including the officer's subjective determination of the stopped person's race. Requires law enforcement agencies to collect and transmit the recorded data to the Department of Transportation. Requires the Department to analyze the data for evidence of statistically significant aberrations concerning the race of stopped pedestrians and to make annual reports.
Bill status
failed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2005
Committee Review
May 2005
Senate Passage
Apr 2005
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Apr 15, 2005
Last action Jan 9, 2007
Floor votes · Senate Apr 14, 2005
How they voted
49–4
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 55
Apr 14, 2005
D
Democratic29
86% Yea
R
Republican26
92% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
34
Key actions
5
Committee
10
Amendments
6
May 13, 2005
Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
May 5, 2005
Committee
Re-assigned to Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee
lower
Apr 27, 2005
Committee
Assigned to Executive Committee
lower
Apr 15, 2005
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 15, 2005
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Apr 14, 2005
Upper · Passed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Raoul
upper
Apr 14, 2005
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (49-4-2)
senate
Apr 12, 2005
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Judiciary; 010-000-000
upper
Apr 12, 2005
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Judiciary
upper
Apr 11, 2005
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules
upper
Apr 11, 2005
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Kwame Raoul
upper
Mar 16, 2005
Upper · Passed
Do Pass as Amended Judiciary; 010-000-000
upper
Mar 15, 2005
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
upper
Mar 8, 2005
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary
upper
Mar 7, 2005
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
upper
Mar 7, 2005
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Kwame Raoul
upper
Feb 23, 2005
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary
upper
Feb 18, 2005
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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