93RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2003 and 2004
HB5137

 

Introduced 02/05/04, by Dan Reitz

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
625 ILCS 5/6-206.3 new

    Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that, if a person is convicted of a felony or misdemeanor under any law of this State and he or she used a vehicle in the commission of the offense, the court has discretion to order suspension of the person's driving privileges, for not more than 6 months for a first offense in which a vehicle was used, and for not more than one year for a second or subsequent offense in which a vehicle was used.


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A BILL FOR

 

HB5137 LRB093 16274 DRH 41912 b

1     AN ACT concerning vehicles.
 
2     Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3 represented in the General Assembly:
 
4     Section 5. The Illinois Vehicle Code is amended by adding
5 Section 6-206.3 as follows:
 
6     (625 ILCS 5/6-206.3 new)
7     Sec. 6-206.3. Court-ordered suspension of driving
8 privileges; use of a vehicle in the commission of a criminal
9 offense.
10     (a) A court may order the suspension of the driving
11 privileges of any person convicted of a misdemeanor or felony
12 under any law of this State if the person used a vehicle in
13 committing the offense. The court may order suspension of the
14 person's driving privileges for not more than 6 months for a
15 first offense in which a vehicle was used. The court may order
16 suspension of the person's driving privileges for not more than
17 one year for a second or subsequent offense in which a vehicle
18 was used.
19     (b) The clerk of the circuit court shall forward the
20 court's order to the Secretary of State.
21     (c) The Secretary shall suspend the person's driving
22 privileges in accordance with the court's order.