EXTEND DRIVER'S LICENSE TERM
Summary
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that, beginning no later than January 1, 2027, the Secretary of State shall offer to qualified applicants the option to be issued an 8-year driver's license at a cost of $60. Provides that the Secretary shall submit proposed rules to implement the new provisions to the Joint Committee on Administrative Rules no later than December 31, 2024. Makes corresponding changes.
Bill status
signed
all 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2024
Committee Review
May 2024
House Passage
May 2024
Signed into Law
Aug 2024
Introduced Apr 9, 2024
Signed Aug 9, 2024
Floor votes · House May 22, 2024
How they voted
110–0
Passed · 6 other
Total votes 116
May 22, 2024
D
Democratic76
94% Yea
R
Republican40
95% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
70
Key actions
13
Committee
18
Amendments
4
Aug 9, 2024
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
May 22, 2024
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
May 22, 2024
Lower · Passed
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 111-000-000
lower
May 1, 2024
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Transportation: Vehicles & Safety; 011-000-000
lower
Apr 15, 2024
Committee
Assigned to Transportation: Vehicles & Safety
lower
Apr 10, 2024
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 9, 2024
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Apr 9, 2024
Lower · Passed
Third Reading - Passed; 053-000-000
lower
Apr 9, 2024
Amended
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
lower
Mar 13, 2024
Lower · Passed
Do Pass as Amended Transportation; 014-000-000
lower
Mar 12, 2024
Lower · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted
lower
Mar 12, 2024
Lower · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Transportation
lower
Mar 12, 2024
Lower · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Transportation
lower
Mar 7, 2024
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
lower
Mar 7, 2024
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Dan McConchie
lower
Jan 10, 2024
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Re-assigned to Transportation
lower
Jan 10, 2024
Committee
Re-assigned to Transportation
lower
Mar 31, 2023
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
lower
Mar 31, 2023
Committee
Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
lower
Mar 23, 2023
Lower · Passed
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As March 31, 2023
lower
Mar 10, 2023
Lower · Passed
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As March 24, 2023
lower
Mar 8, 2023
Lower · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Transportation
lower
Feb 28, 2023
Lower · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Transportation
lower
Feb 23, 2023
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
lower
Feb 23, 2023
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Dan McConchie
lower
Feb 7, 2023
Committee
Assigned to Transportation
lower
Jan 31, 2023
Committee
Referred to Assignments
lower
2 primary · 26 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Dan McConchie
RRepublican
P
Ryan Spain
RRepublican
Co
Andrew Chesney
RRepublican
Co
Brandun Schweizer
RRepublican
Co
Carol Ammons
DDemocratic
Co
Dan Swanson
RRepublican
Co
Dave Severin
RRepublican
Co
Dee Avelar
DDemocratic
Co
Don DeWitte
RRepublican
Co
Erica Harriss
RRepublican
Co
Jackie Haas
RRepublican
Co
Jaime Andrade
DDemocratic
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