VEH CD-DUI-OUT OF STATE
Summary
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that a person who commits the offense of driving under the influence during a period in which his or her driving privileges are revoked or suspended, where the revocation or suspension was for driving under the influence or a similar provision of the law of another jurisdiction is guilty of a Class 4 felony. Effective immediately.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2008
Committee Review
May 2008
Senate Passage
May 2008
House Passage
May 2008
Signed into Law
Aug 2008
Introduced Apr 2, 2008
Signed Aug 4, 2008
Floor votes · Senate Apr 2, 2008 · House May 19, 2008
How they voted
50–0
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 54
Apr 2, 2008
D
Democratic33
96% Yea
R
Republican21
85% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
35
Key actions
7
Committee
7
Aug 4, 2008
Signed into law
Governor Approved
upper
May 19, 2008
Upper · Passed
Passed Both Houses
upper
May 19, 2008
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (91-0-17)
house
May 14, 2008
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Drivers Education & Safety Committee; 009-000-000
lower
May 9, 2008
Lower · Passed
Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 23, 2008
lower
May 1, 2008
Committee
Assigned to Drivers Education & Safety Committee
lower
Apr 2, 2008
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 2, 2008
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Apr 2, 2008
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (50-0-4)
senate
Mar 12, 2008
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Judiciary Criminal Law; 007-000-000
upper
Feb 27, 2008
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary Criminal Law
upper
Feb 15, 2008
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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