95TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2007 and 2008
HB1835

 

Introduced 2/23/2007, by Rep. Kevin Joyce

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
625 ILCS 5/7-615 new
625 ILCS 5/7-620 new

    Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that, in addition to any other fine or penalty, a law enforcement official may impound the motor vehicle of any person operating that vehicle without insurance. Requires the Secretary of State to establish and maintain a database of all motor vehicles determined by the Secretary to be uninsured and requires that this database be available to federal, state, and local law-enforcement agencies.


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FISCAL NOTE ACT MAY APPLY

 

 

A BILL FOR

 

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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 Sections 7-615 and 7-620 as follows:
 
6     (625 ILCS 5/7-615 new)
7     Sec. 7-615. Impounding uninsured vehicles. In addition to
8 any other fine or penalty under this Code, a law enforcement
9 official may impound the motor vehicle of any person operating
10 that vehicle in violation of subsection (a) of Section 7-601.
 
11     (625 ILCS 5/7-620 new)
12     Sec. 7-620. Uninsured motorist database. The Secretary of
13 State shall establish and maintain a database of all motor
14 vehicles determined by the Secretary to be in violation of
15 Section 7-601 of this Code. This database must be available to
16 federal, state, and local law-enforcement agencies.