HB 6083 Illinois House · 96th Regular Session

CIV PRO-EVID-LASER SPEED GUN

Summary
Amends the Code of Civil Procedure. Provides that evidence of speed based on a laser speed detection device obtained by using a model approved by the Department of State Police shall be considered scientifically acceptable and reliable as a speed detection device and is admissible for all purposes in any court or administrative proceeding. Provides that a certified copy of the Department of State Police list of approved models of such laser devices is self authenticating and admissible for all purposes in any court or administrative proceeding. Effective immediately.
Bill status failed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2010
Committee Review
Apr 2010
House Passage
Mar 2010
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 23, 2010 Last action Jan 11, 2011
Floor votes · House Mar 19, 2010

How they voted

80–21
Passed · 11 other
Total votes 112
Mar 19, 2010
D Democratic65
57 Yea 8
87% Yea
R Republican47
23 Yea 21 Nay 3
48% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
23
Key actions
1
Committee
6
Amendments
2
Jan 11, 2011
House · Failed
Session Sine Die
Apr 23, 2010
Senate · Referred to committee
Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Apr 6, 2010
Senate · Referred to committee
Assigned to Criminal Law
Mar 23, 2010
Senate · Referred to committee
Referred to Assignments
Mar 23, 2010
Senate · Introduced
Arrive in Senate
Mar 19, 2010
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (80-21-11)
Mar 11, 2010
House · Reported by committee
Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; 015-001-000
Mar 11, 2010
House · Amendment adopted
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; by Voice Vote
Mar 11, 2010
House · Amendment offered
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee
Feb 16, 2010
House · Referred to committee
Assigned to Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee
Feb 11, 2010
House · Referred to committee
Referred to Rules Committee
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor

Sponsors

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Photo of Lou Lang
Lou Lang
DDemocratic
IL
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