102ND GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2021 and 2022
HB5512

 

Introduced 1/31/2022, by Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr.

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
625 ILCS 5/4-102  from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 4-102

    Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Adds language providing that a person who damages a vehicle or who damages or removes any part of a vehicle commits a misdemeanor if the person does so with intent and without the right to do so (instead of "without authority to do so"). Adds language providing that a person who tampers with a vehicle or goes in it, on it, or works to attempt to work any of its parts, or sets or attempts to set it in motion commits a misdemeanor if he does so without right to do so and with intent to commit a crime (instead of "without authority to do so").


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A BILL FOR

 

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1    AN ACT concerning transportation.
 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3represented in the General Assembly:
 
4    Section 5. The Illinois Vehicle Code is amended by
5changing Section 4-102 as follows:
 
6    (625 ILCS 5/4-102)  (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 4-102)
7    Sec. 4-102. Offenses relating to motor vehicles and other
8vehicles - Misdemeanors.
9    (a) It is a violation of this Chapter for:
10        (1) A person, with intent and without the right to do
11    so without authority to do so, to damage a vehicle or to
12    damage or remove any part of a vehicle;
13        (2) A person, without the right to do so and with the
14    intent to commit a crime without authority to do so, to
15    tamper with a vehicle or go in it, on it, or work or
16    attempt to work any of its parts, or set or attempt to set
17    it in motion;
18        (3) A person to fail to report a vehicle as unclaimed
19    in accordance with the provisions of Section 4-107.
20    (b) Sentence. A person convicted of a violation of this
21Section shall be guilty of a Class A misdemeanor. A person
22convicted of a violation of this Section a second or
23subsequent time, shall be guilty of a Class 4 felony.

 

 

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1(Source: P.A. 86-1209.)