VEH CD-MINIMUM TRAFFIC FINES
Summary
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that a person found guilty of or pleading guilty to, including any person receiving a disposition of court supervision, a violation of this Code or a similar provision of a local ordinance shall pay, at a minimum, a fine or penalty, inclusive of costs, equal to the amount of bail required by the Illinois Supreme Court Rules. Provides that this amendatory Act shall not limit the discretion of the court to impose a fine or penalty greater than the minimum. Effective January 1, 2011.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2010
Committee Review
May 2010
House Passage
May 2010
Senate Passage
May 2010
Signed into Law
Aug 2010
Introduced Mar 23, 2010
Signed Aug 20, 2010
Floor votes · Senate May 5, 2010 · House May 26, 2010
How they voted
47–0
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 49
May 5, 2010
D
Democratic30
100% Yea
R
Republican19
89% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
49
Key actions
10
Committee
11
Amendments
11
Aug 20, 2010
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
May 26, 2010
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
May 26, 2010
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 112-000-000
lower
May 7, 2010
Lower · Passed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
lower
May 5, 2010
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
lower
May 5, 2010
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Bob Biggins
lower
May 5, 2010
Introduced
Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
lower
May 5, 2010
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
May 5, 2010
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (47-0-2)
senate
May 3, 2010
Upper · Passed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Lightford
upper
Apr 29, 2010
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Criminal Law; 007-000-000
upper
Apr 28, 2010
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Criminal Law
upper
Apr 26, 2010
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
upper
Apr 26, 2010
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
upper
Apr 14, 2010
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Criminal Law; 007-000-000
upper
Apr 6, 2010
Committee
Assigned to Criminal Law
upper
Mar 24, 2010
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
Mar 23, 2010
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Mar 17, 2010
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted by Voice Vote
lower
Mar 15, 2010
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-000-000
lower
Mar 12, 2010
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 12, 2010
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Bob Biggins
lower
Mar 3, 2010
Lower · Passed
Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Vehicles & Safety Committee; 007-000-000
lower
Mar 3, 2010
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Vehicles & Safety Committee; by Voice Vote
lower
Mar 3, 2010
Introduced
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Vehicles & Safety Committee
lower
Feb 22, 2010
Committee
Assigned to Vehicles & Safety Committee
lower
Feb 11, 2010
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
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