Bill Text: IL HB1694 | 2021-2022 | 102nd General Assembly | Introduced
Bill Title: Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the unlawful use of a license or permit.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2021-04-23 - Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee [HB1694 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2021-HB1694-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 6-301 as follows:
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| 6 | (625 ILCS 5/6-301) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 6-301)
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| 7 | Sec. 6-301. Unlawful use of license or permit.
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| 8 | (a) It is a violation of this Section for any person:
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| 9 | 1. To display or cause to be displayed or have in his
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| 10 | possession any cancelled, revoked or suspended license or | |||||||||||||||||||
| 11 | permit;
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| 12 | 2. To lend his license or permit to any other person or | |||||||||||||||||||
| 13 | knowingly
allow the
the use thereof by another;
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| 14 | 3. To display or represent as his own any license or | |||||||||||||||||||
| 15 | permit issued
to another;
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| 16 | 4. To fail or refuse to surrender to the Secretary of | |||||||||||||||||||
| 17 | State or his
agent or any peace officer upon his lawful | |||||||||||||||||||
| 18 | demand, any license or permit,
which has been suspended, | |||||||||||||||||||
| 19 | revoked or cancelled;
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| 20 | 5. To allow any unlawful use of a license or permit | |||||||||||||||||||
| 21 | issued to him;
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| 22 | 6. To submit to an examination or to obtain the | |||||||||||||||||||
| 23 | services of another
person to submit to an examination for | |||||||||||||||||||
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| 1 | the purpose of obtaining a
drivers license or permit for | ||||||
| 2 | some other person.
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| 3 | (b) Sentence.
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| 4 | 1. Any person convicted of a violation of this Section | ||||||
| 5 | shall be guilty
of a Class A misdemeanor and shall be | ||||||
| 6 | sentenced to a minimum fine of $500 or
50 hours of | ||||||
| 7 | community service, preferably at an alcohol abuse | ||||||
| 8 | prevention
program, if available.
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| 9 | 2. Any person convicted of a second or subsequent | ||||||
| 10 | violation of this
Section shall be guilty of a Class 4 | ||||||
| 11 | felony.
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| 12 | 3. In addition to any other sentence imposed under | ||||||
| 13 | paragraph 1 or 2 of
this subsection (b), a person | ||||||
| 14 | convicted of a violation of paragraph 6 of
subsection (a) | ||||||
| 15 | shall be imprisoned for not less than 7 days.
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| 16 | (c) This Section does not prohibit any lawfully authorized
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| 17 | investigative, protective, law enforcement or other activity | ||||||
| 18 | of any agency
of the United States, State of Illinois or any | ||||||
| 19 | other state or political
subdivision thereof.
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| 20 | (d) This Section does not apply to licenses and permits | ||||||
| 21 | invalidated under
Section 6-301.3 of this Code.
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| 22 | (Source: P.A. 92-647, eff. 1-1-03; 92-883, eff. 1-13-03.)
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