Bill Title: Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that a driver may not use a hand-held mobile telephone or engage in texting while driving a commercial motor vehicle. Provides exceptions. To the definition of "serious traffic violation", adds violations concerning texting or using a hand-held mobile telephone while driving. Defines other terms.

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2)

Status: (Passed) 2012-07-20 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0829 [HB5101 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

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Voting Records

Chamber	Vote	Date	Yea	Nay	NV	Abs	Total	Result	Source	View
Senate	Third Reading in Senate	2012-05-28	47	0	12	0	59	Passed	Link	View
House	Third Reading in House	2012-03-21	107	0	0	2	109	Passed	Link	View