94TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2005 and 2006
SB3075


 
Introduced 1/20/2006, by Sen. Bill Brady
 
SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 		














625 ILCS 5/6-107.1









    Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Makes a technical change in a provision regarding instruction permits for minors.
















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    AN ACT concerning transportation.

 
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    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
 
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represented in the General Assembly:


 
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    Section 5. The Illinois Vehicle Code is amended  by changing 
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Section 6-107.1 as follows:
 



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    (625 ILCS 5/6-107.1)



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    Sec. 6-107.1. Instruction permit
permit for a minor. 

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    (a) The Secretary of State, upon
receiving proper 
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application and payment of the required fee, may issue an

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instruction permit to any person under the age of 18 years who 
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is
not ineligible for a license under paragraphs 1, 3, 4, 5, 7, 
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or 8 of Section
6-103, after the applicant has successfully 
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passed such examination as the
Secretary of State in his 
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discretion may prescribe.


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        (1) An instruction permit issued under this Section

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    shall be valid for a period of 24 months after the date of 
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    its
issuance and shall be restricted, by the Secretary of 
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    State, to the operation
of a motor vehicle by the minor 
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    only when accompanied by the adult instructor
of a driver 
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    education program during enrollment in the program or when

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    practicing with a parent,
legal guardian, family member, or 
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    a person in loco parentis who is 21
years of age or more, 
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    has a license classification to operate such vehicle
and at 
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    least one year of driving experience, and who is occupying 
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    a seat beside
the driver.


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        (2) A 24 month instruction permit for a motor driven 
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    cycle may be issued
to
a person 16 or 17 years of age and 
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    entitles the holder to drive upon the
highways during 
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    daylight under direct supervision of a licensed motor 
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    driven
cycle operator or motorcycle operator 21 years of 
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    age or older who has a
license classification to operate 
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    such motor driven cycle or motorcycle and at
least one year 
 


 






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    of driving experience.


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        (3) A 24 month instruction permit for a motorcycle 
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    other than a motor
driven
cycle may be issued to a person 
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    16 or 17 years of age in accordance with the
provisions of 
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    paragraph 2 of Section 6-103 and entitles a holder to drive 
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    upon
the highways during daylight under the direct 
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    supervision of a licensed
motorcycle operator 21 years of 
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    age or older who has at least one year of
driving

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    experience.

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    (b) An instruction permit issued under this Section when 
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issued to a person
under the
age of 17 years shall, as a matter 
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of law, be invalid for the operation of any
motor
vehicle 
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during the same time the child is prohibited from being on any 
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street
or highway under the provisions of the Child Curfew Act.

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    (c) Any person under the age of 16 years who possesses an 
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instruction permit
and
whose
driving privileges have been 
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suspended or revoked under the provisions of this
Code shall 
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not be granted a Family Financial Responsibility Driving Permit 
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or a
Restricted Driving Permit.

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(Source: P.A. 90-369, eff. 1-1-98.)