SOS-EXPEDITED ID CARD AND LIC
Summary
Amends the Illinois Identification Card Act. Provides that whenever any application for an identification card is accompanied by a fee, and the application is refused or rejected prior to a review of the applicant's eligibility for the card, the fee shall be returned to the applicant. Provides for the expedited issuance of Illinois Identification Cards, and the fees to be charged by the Secretary of State for expedited issuance. Provides that the Secretary of State shall restrict the issuance of multiple Illinois Identification Cards and Illinois Person with a Disability Identification Cards to 3 per year and 10 total for the life of an individual, with discretion to grant exceptions to those limits. Provides for the expiration and renewal of Illinois Identification Cards and Illinois Person with a Disability Identification Cards. Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides for the expiration of driver's licenses to non-U.S. citizens. Provides for the expedited issuance of driver's licenses, and the fees to be charged by the Secretary for expedited issuance. Provides that whenever any application for a driver's license or permit is accompanied by a fee, and the application is refused or rejected prior to a review of the applicant's eligibility for the license or permit, the fee shall be returned to the applicant. Effective January 1, 2016.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2015
Committee Review
May 2015
Senate Passage
May 2015
House Passage
May 2015
Signed into Law
Aug 2015
Introduced Apr 22, 2015
Signed Aug 6, 2015
Floor votes · Senate Apr 22, 2015 · House May 29, 2015
How they voted
45–0
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 47
Apr 22, 2015
D
Democratic29
96% Yea
R
Republican18
94% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
43
Key actions
10
Committee
12
Amendments
7
Aug 6, 2015
Signed into law
Governor Approved
upper
May 29, 2015
Upper · Passed
Passed Both Houses
upper
May 19, 2015
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee; 008-000-000
lower
May 13, 2015
Committee
Assigned to Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee
lower
Apr 23, 2015
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 22, 2015
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Apr 22, 2015
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (45-0-2)
senate
Apr 15, 2015
Upper · Passed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted; Harris
upper
Apr 14, 2015
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Be Approved for Consideration Assignments
upper
Mar 31, 2015
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Assignments
upper
Mar 31, 2015
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Napoleon Harris, III
upper
Mar 26, 2015
Upper · Passed
Do Pass as Amended Executive; 016-000-000
upper
Mar 25, 2015
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted
upper
Mar 25, 2015
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
upper
Mar 24, 2015
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Executive
upper
Mar 20, 2015
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
upper
Mar 20, 2015
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Napoleon Harris, III
upper
Mar 18, 2015
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Executive
upper
Mar 17, 2015
Committee
Re-referred to Executive
upper
Mar 11, 2015
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
upper
Mar 11, 2015
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Napoleon Harris, III
upper
Mar 11, 2015
Committee
Assigned to State Government and Veterans Affairs
upper
Feb 20, 2015
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
0 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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