Illinois House Bill 5704 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 2-1)
Status: Engrossed on April 14 2016 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-07-31 - Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments
Pending: Senate Assignments Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that every driver shall report to the Secretary of State any medical condition that is likely to cause seizures within 10 days of the driver becoming aware of the condition. Includes seizures within the standard of physical disorders characterized by momentary or prolonged lapses of consciousness or control which constitute a limitation on a person's ability to operate a motor vehicle or causes the person to be a driving hazard. Provides that a person commits reckless driving when he or she knowingly drives a vehicle when that person has, within the preceding 3 months, experienced a loss of consciousness or a seizure that would interfere with the ability to safely operate a vehicle, unless the person's condition is controlled by medical treatment or medication. Effective January 1, 2017.

VEH CD-SEIZURES WHILE DRIVING

Rep. Robert Pritchard [R]

Sen. Karen McConnaughay [R]

Sen. William Delgado [D]

2016-04-14 - House - Third Reading in House (Y: 91 N: 18 NV: 4 Abs: 1) [PASS]

Date	Chamber	Action
2016-07-31	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments
2016-07-31	Senate	Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments
2016-05-31	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-8(b-1) - Referred to Criminal Law
2016-05-27	Senate	Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2016
2016-05-26	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
2016-05-26	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Karen McConnaughay
2016-05-25	Senate	Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. William Delgado
2016-05-11	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 12, 2016
2016-05-11	Senate	Do Pass Criminal Law; 008-001-000
2016-04-27	Senate	Assigned to Criminal Law
2016-04-20	Senate	Referred to Assignments
2016-04-20	Senate	First Reading
2016-04-19	Senate	Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Karen McConnaughay
2016-04-18	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 19, 2016
2016-04-18	Senate	Arrive in Senate
2016-04-14	House	Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 091-018-002
2016-04-07	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
2016-04-07	House	Second Reading - Short Debate
2016-04-05	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
2016-04-05	House	Do Pass / Short Debate Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee; 008-000-000
2016-03-23	House	Assigned to Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee
2016-02-10	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2016-02-10	House	First Reading
2016-02-10	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Robert W. Pritchard

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
625	5	11-503	Amended Code	Citation Text
625	5	6-116.5	Amended Code	Citation Text
625	5	6-903	Amended Code	Citation Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=5704&GAID=13&DocTypeID=HB&SessionID=88&GA=99
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/99/HB/09900HB5704.htm
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/99/HB/09900HB5704eng.htm
Amendment	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/99/HB/09900HB5704sam001.htm
Roll Call	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/votehistory/99/house/09900HB5704_04142016_029000T.pdf