Bill Text: IL HB1379 | 2023-2024 | 103rd General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Adds language providing that a person who damages a vehicle or who damages or removes any part of a vehicle commits a misdemeanor if the person does so with intent and without the right to do so (instead of "without authority to do so"). Adds language providing that a person who tampers with a vehicle or goes in it, on it, or works to attempt to work any of its parts, or sets or attempts to set it in motion commits a misdemeanor if he does so without right to do so and with intent to commit a crime (instead of "without authority to do so").
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: (Introduced) 2023-03-10 - Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee [HB1379 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2023-HB1379-Introduced.html
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1 | AN ACT concerning transportation.
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2 | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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3 | represented in the General Assembly:
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4 | Section 5. The Illinois Vehicle Code is amended by | |||||||||||||||||||
5 | changing Section 4-102 as follows:
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6 | (625 ILCS 5/4-102) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 4-102)
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7 | Sec. 4-102.
Offenses relating to motor vehicles and other
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8 | vehicles - Misdemeanors.
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9 | (a) It is a violation of this Chapter for:
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10 | (1) A person, with intent and without the right to do | |||||||||||||||||||
11 | so without authority to do so , to damage a vehicle or to
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12 | damage or remove any part of a vehicle;
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13 | (2) A person, without the right to do so and with the | |||||||||||||||||||
14 | intent to commit a crime without authority to do so , to | |||||||||||||||||||
15 | tamper with a vehicle
or go in it, on it, or work or | |||||||||||||||||||
16 | attempt to work any of its parts, or set
or attempt to set | |||||||||||||||||||
17 | it in motion;
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18 | (3) A person to fail to report a vehicle as unclaimed | |||||||||||||||||||
19 | in accordance
with the provisions of Section 4-107.
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20 | (b) Sentence. A person convicted of a violation of this | |||||||||||||||||||
21 | Section shall
be guilty of a Class A misdemeanor. A person | |||||||||||||||||||
22 | convicted of a violation of
this Section a second or | |||||||||||||||||||
23 | subsequent time, shall be guilty of a Class 4 felony.
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1 | (Source: P.A. 86-1209.)
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