Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 4768

Bill Status of HB 4768 94th General Assembly

Short Description: VEH CD-DRIVER LICENSE-AGE 18

House Sponsors
Rep. John D'Amico-John A. Fritchey-Joseph M. Lyons-Paul D. Froehlich-Monique D. Davis, Jack D. Franks, Mary E. Flowers, Susana A Mendoza, Arthur L. Turner, Dan Brady, Karen A. Yarbrough, Richard T. Bradley, Marlow H. Colvin, Robert Rita, William Delgado, Cynthia Soto, William B. Black and Naomi D. Jakobsson

Senate Sponsors
(Sen. John J. Cullerton, Dan Rutherford-Cheryl Axley and Ira I. Silverstein-Pamela J. Althoff-M. Maggie Crotty-Martin A. Sandoval)

Last Action View All Actions

Date Chamber Action
  6/22/2006 House Public Act . . . . . . . . . 94-0897

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
625 ILCS 5/6-103 from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 6-103
625 ILCS 5/6-107 from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 6-107
625 ILCS 5/6-107.1
625 ILCS 5/6-107.4 new
625 ILCS 5/6-205 from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 6-205
625 ILCS 5/6-206 from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 6-206
625 ILCS 5/7-702.1

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that a driver's license may not be issued to a person under 18 years of age. Provides that an instruction permit may not be issued to a person under the age of 17 years. Increases from 16 to 18 years the minimum age for issuance of a restricted driving permit or a family financial responsibility driving permit. Makes corresponding changes in other provisions. Provides that the increases in the driving age do not invalidate any license or permit that was previously issued to a person under 18 years of age if the person complies, until his or her 18th birthday, with all requirements that previously applied to drivers under 18 years of age.

House Amendment No. 1
Deletes reference to:
625 ILCS 5/6-103
625 ILCS 5/6-107.1
625 ILCS 5/6-107.4 new
625 ILCS 5/6-205
625 ILCS 5/6-206
625 ILCS 5/7-702.1

Deletes everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that any unemancipated minor's application for a graduated driver's license must be accompanied by the written consent of a parent or guardian, regardless of whether the required consent accompanied the minor's previous application for an instruction permit. Provides that a parent or guardian must certify that an unemancipated minor has received 50 (rather than 25) hours of behind-the-wheel instruction, at least 10 hours of which must have been at night, in order for the minor to receive a graduated driver's license.

House Amendment No. 2
Adds an immediate effective date.

Actions
Date Chamber Action
  1/18/2006 House Filed with the Clerk by Rep. John D'Amico
  1/18/2006 House First Reading
  1/18/2006 House Referred to Rules Committee
  2/7/2006 House Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. John A. Fritchey
  2/7/2006 House Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Joseph M. Lyons
  2/7/2006 House Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Paul D. Froehlich
  2/7/2006 House Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Monique D. Davis
  2/7/2006 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
  2/7/2006 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers
  2/7/2006 House Assigned to Transportation and Motor Vehicles Committee
  2/8/2006 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Susana A Mendoza
  2/9/2006 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Arthur L. Turner
  2/14/2006 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Brady
  2/14/2006 House House Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Transportation and Motor Vehicles Committee
  2/14/2006 House House Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Transportation and Motor Vehicles Committee; by Voice Vote
  2/14/2006 House Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Transportation and Motor Vehicles Committee; 024-000-000
  2/14/2006 House Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  2/15/2006 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen A. Yarbrough
  2/16/2006 House House Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. John D'Amico
  2/16/2006 House House Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
  2/21/2006 House House Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 005-000-000
  2/21/2006 House Second Reading - Short Debate
  2/21/2006 House House Amendment No. 2 Adopted by Voice Vote
  2/21/2006 House Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  2/22/2006 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Richard T. Bradley
  2/22/2006 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Marlow H. Colvin
  2/22/2006 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert Rita
  2/22/2006 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. William Delgado
  2/22/2006 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto
  2/22/2006 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. William B. Black
  2/22/2006 House Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 113-000-000
  2/22/2006 Senate Arrive in Senate
  2/22/2006 Senate Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading February 23, 2006
  2/22/2006 Senate Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. John J. Cullerton
  2/23/2006 Senate First Reading
  2/23/2006 Senate Referred to Rules
  3/1/2006 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson
  3/2/2006 Senate Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Dan Rutherford
  3/7/2006 Senate Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Cheryl Axley
  3/15/2006 Senate Assigned to Transportation
  3/24/2006 Senate Do Pass Transportation; 010-000-000
  3/24/2006 Senate Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 27, 2006
  3/27/2006 Senate Second Reading
  3/27/2006 Senate Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 28, 2006
  3/28/2006 Senate Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Ira I. Silverstein
  3/28/2006 Senate Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff
  3/28/2006 Senate Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. M. Maggie Crotty
  3/28/2006 Senate Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Martin A. Sandoval
  3/28/2006 Senate Third Reading - Passed; 055-001-000
  3/28/2006 House Passed Both Houses
  4/26/2006 House Sent to the Governor
  6/22/2006 House Governor Approved
  6/22/2006 House Effective Date June 22, 2006
  6/22/2006 House Public Act . . . . . . . . . 94-0897

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Date	Chamber	Action
6/22/2006	House	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 94-0897