Bill Status of HB 4849   102nd General Assembly


Short Description:  VEH CD–NO ANIMALS ON LAP

House Sponsors
Rep. Jawaharial Williams-William Davis, LaToya Greenwood, Jonathan Carroll, Barbara Hernandez, Cyril Nichols, Suzanne Ness, Maurice A. West, II, Curtis J. Tarver, II, Jeff Keicher and Justin Slaughter

Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  1/10/2023HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
625 ILCS 5/11-1433 new
725 ILCS 5/108-1from Ch. 38, par. 108-1

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that a person shall not hold an animal in the person's lap while operating a motor vehicle. Provides that a person who holds an animal in the person's lap while operating a motor vehicle is guilty of a petty offense and is subject to a fine of $50. Provides that a law enforcement officer shall not search or inspect a motor vehicle, its contents, the driver, or a passenger solely because the driver holds an animal on the lap or is suspected of doing so. Makes corresponding changes in the Illinois Criminal Code.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  1/25/2022HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Jawaharial Williams
  1/27/2022HouseFirst Reading
  1/27/2022HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/9/2022HouseAssigned to Transportation: Regulation, Roads & Bridges Committee
  2/15/2022HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Transportation: Regulation, Roads & Bridges Committee; 011-001-000
  2/16/2022HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  2/24/2022HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. LaToya Greenwood
  2/24/2022HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jonathan Carroll
  2/24/2022HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Hernandez
  2/24/2022HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Cyril Nichols
  3/1/2022HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  3/1/2022HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  3/2/2022HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. William Davis
  3/3/2022HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Suzanne Ness
  3/4/2022HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II
  3/4/2022HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Curtis J. Tarver, II
  3/4/2022HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jeff Keicher
  3/4/2022HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Justin Slaughter
  3/4/2022HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  1/10/2023HouseSession Sine Die

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