VEH CD-EMERGENCY VEH-PENALTY
Summary
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that a person who violates a provision in the Code governing the operation of a vehicle approaching a stationary emergency vehicle commits a petty (rather than business) offense punishable by fine of not more than $75 (rather than a fine of not less than $100 or more than $10,000). Provides that a person who violates the provision when the violation results in damage to the property of another person commits a business offense punishable by a fine of not less than $100 and not more than $10,000. Provides that a person who violates the provision when the violation results in injury or death of another person commits a Class A misdemeanor.
Bill status
failed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2018
Committee Review
May 2018
House Passage
Mar 2018
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 9, 2018
Last action Jan 8, 2019
Floor votes · House Mar 7, 2018
How they voted
91–0
Passed · 7 other
Total votes 98
Mar 7, 2018
D
Democratic55
87% Yea
R
Republican43
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
25
Key actions
4
Committee
8
May 31, 2018
Committee
Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
upper
May 11, 2018
Upper · Passed
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 31, 2018
upper
May 2, 2018
Upper · Passed
To Subcommittee on CLEAR Compliance
upper
Apr 25, 2018
Committee
Assigned to Criminal Law
upper
Apr 10, 2018
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
Mar 9, 2018
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Mar 7, 2018
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (91-0-7)
house
Feb 28, 2018
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee; 009-000-000
lower
Feb 14, 2018
Committee
Assigned to Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee
lower
Jan 26, 2018
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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