VEH CD-ACCIDENT REPORT-$1,500
Summary
Amends provisions of the Illinois Vehicle Code requiring a driver involved in an accident to forward a written accident report if the accident resulted in property damage in excess of $500. Changes the minimum property damage amount from $500 to $1,500. Provides for optional reporting of an accident resulting in property damage in excess of $500 but not more than $1,500. Makes corresponding changes in provisions regarding posting of security by certain drivers involved in accidents.
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
Jul 2008
Introduced Apr 10, 2008
Signed Jul 25, 2008
Floor votes · Senate May 20, 2008 · House Apr 9, 2008
How they voted
56–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 57
May 20, 2008
D
Democratic35
97% Yea
R
Republican22
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
34
Key actions
9
Committee
8
Amendments
4
Jul 25, 2008
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
May 20, 2008
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
May 20, 2008
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (56-0-1)
senate
May 8, 2008
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Transportation; 007-000-000
upper
Apr 30, 2008
Committee
Assigned to Transportation
upper
Apr 10, 2008
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
Apr 10, 2008
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Apr 9, 2008
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (112-0-3)
house
Apr 8, 2008
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted by Voice Vote
lower
Apr 1, 2008
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
lower
Mar 20, 2008
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 20, 2008
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Chapin Rose
lower
Mar 11, 2008
Lower · Passed
Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Transportation and Motor Vehicles Committee; 013-000-000
lower
Mar 11, 2008
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Transportation and Motor Vehicles Committee; by Voice Vote
lower
Mar 11, 2008
Introduced
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Transportation and Motor Vehicles Committee
lower
Mar 3, 2008
Committee
Assigned to Transportation and Motor Vehicles Committee
lower
Feb 15, 2008
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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