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HB 4203 Illinois House · 95th Regular Session

VEH CD-EMERGENCY VEH-DEATH

Summary
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that a person is guilty of a Class C misdemeanor if he or she causes the death of another person by failing to follow the required procedures when approaching a stationary authorized emergency vehicle that is giving a warning signal. Provides that imposition of the penalties authorized by the provision does not preclude the imposition of appropriate additional civil or criminal penalties.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2008
Committee Review
May 2008
House Passage
May 2008
Senate Passage
May 2008
Signed into Law
Aug 2008
Introduced Apr 10, 2008 Signed Aug 22, 2008
Floor votes · Senate May 20, 2008 · House May 31, 2008

How they voted

55–0
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 57
May 20, 2008
D Democratic35
33 Yea 2
94% Yea
R Republican22
22 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
58
Key actions
11
Committee
12
Amendments
5
Aug 22, 2008
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
May 31, 2008
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
May 31, 2008
Lower · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 114-000-000
lower
May 27, 2008
Lower · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
lower
May 22, 2008
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
lower
May 22, 2008
Lower · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Thomas Holbrook
lower
May 21, 2008
Introduced
Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
lower
May 21, 2008
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
May 20, 2008
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (55-0-2)
senate
May 13, 2008
Upper · Passed
Do Pass as Amended Judiciary Criminal Law; 008-000-000
upper
May 13, 2008
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
upper
May 13, 2008
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary Criminal Law
upper
May 12, 2008
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
upper
May 12, 2008
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. William R. Haine
upper
Apr 30, 2008
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary Criminal Law
upper
Apr 17, 2008
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
Apr 10, 2008
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Mar 6, 2008
Lower · Passed
Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee; 010-002-001
lower
Mar 6, 2008
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee; by Voice Vote
lower
Mar 6, 2008
Introduced
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee
lower
Feb 6, 2008
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee
lower
Dec 17, 2007
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
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