VEH CD-VEHICLE FORFEITURE
Summary
Amends provisions of the Illinois Vehicle Code making vehicles subject to seizure and forfeiture under specified circumstances. Deletes a reference to a provision that was eliminated from the statutes by Public Act 95-377. Corrects a reference to a provision that was renumbered by Public Act 95-377. Provides that a person's vehicle is subject to seizure and forfeiture when the person is cited for the offense of driving while driving privileges are revoked or suspended, and the person's driving privileges were revoked or suspended due to the offense of reckless homicide.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2009
Committee Review
Apr 2009
House Passage
May 2009
Senate Passage
May 2009
Signed into Law
Aug 2009
Introduced Mar 18, 2009
Signed Aug 14, 2009
Floor votes · Senate May 19, 2009 · House Mar 17, 2009
How they voted
47–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 48
May 19, 2009
D
Democratic29
96% Yea
R
Republican19
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
31
Key actions
5
Committee
6
Aug 14, 2009
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
May 19, 2009
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
Apr 30, 2009
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Criminal Law; 009-000-000
upper
Apr 22, 2009
Committee
Assigned to Criminal Law
upper
Mar 19, 2009
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
Mar 18, 2009
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Mar 17, 2009
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (89-0-6)
house
Feb 25, 2009
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Vehicles & Safety Committee; 007-000-000
lower
Feb 9, 2009
Committee
Assigned to Vehicles & Safety Committee
lower
Jan 20, 2009
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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