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Public Act 92-0137

HB2161 Enrolled                                LRB9206152DHmb

    AN ACT in relation to vehicles.

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

    Section 5. The Illinois Vehicle Code is amended by adding
Section 6-108.1 as follows:

    (625 ILCS 5/6-108.1 new)
    Sec.  6-108.1.   Notice  to Secretary; denial of license;
persons under 18.
    (a)  The State's Attorney must notify  the  Secretary  of
the  charges pending against any person younger than 18 years
of age who has been charged with a violation of this Code  or
the Criminal Code of 1961 arising out of an accident in which
the person was involved as a driver and that caused the death
of  or  a  type A injury to another person. A "type A injury"
includes severely bleeding wounds, distorted extremities, and
injuries that require the injured party to  be  carried  from
the  scene. The State's Attorney must notify the Secretary on
a form prescribed by the Secretary.
    (b)  The Secretary, upon receiving notification from  the
State's Attorney, may deny any driver's license to any person
younger  than  18  years  of age against whom the charges are
pending.
    (c)  The State's Attorney must notify  the  Secretary  of
the  final disposition of the case of any person who has been
denied a driver's license under subsection (b).
    (d)  The Secretary must adopt rules for implementing this
Section.

    Section 99. Effective date. This Act  takes  effect  upon
becoming law.
    Passed in the General Assembly May 30, 2001.
    Approved July 24, 2001.

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