Date	Chamber	Action
1/11/2011	House	Session Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

625 ILCS 5/6-205

from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 6-205

625 ILCS 5/11-507 new

720 ILCS 5/9-3.4 new

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that the Secretary of State shall immediately revoke the license, permit, or driving privileges of any driver upon receiving a report of the driver's conviction of negligent vehicular homicide or aggravated negligent driving. Creates the offense of aggravated negligent driving. Provides that a person commits the offense if the person's negligent operation of a motor vehicle is the proximate cause of a motor vehicle accident that results in a type A injury to another or property damage of another in excess of $1,500. Provides that a violation is a Class A misdemeanor. Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Creates the offense of negligent vehicular homicide. Provides that a person commits the offense if the person's negligent operation of a motor vehicle is the proximate cause of the death of another person. Provides that a violation is a Class 4 felony.

House Committee Amendment No. 1

	Deletes reference to:
	625 ILCS 5/6-205

625 ILCS 5/11-507 new

Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Creates the offense of negligent vehicular homicide, a Class A misdemeanor. Provides that a person commits the offense if the person's negligent operation of a motor vehicle is a proximate cause of the death of another person. Provides that a person acts negligently within the meaning of the provision if he or she fails to be aware of a substantial and unjustifiable risk of death or injury to others, and that failure constitutes a substantial deviation from the standard of care which a reasonable person would exercise under the circumstances then prevailing. Provides that the finder of fact may consider statutes and ordinances regulating the defendant's conduct in determining whether he or she was culpably negligent.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
1/9/2009	House	Prefiled with Clerk by Rep. William B. Black
1/9/2009	House	Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. John D'Amico
1/14/2009	House	First Reading
1/14/2009	House	Referred to Rules Committee
1/15/2009	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Monique D. Davis
1/22/2009	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson
2/4/2009	House	Assigned to Vehicles & Safety Committee
2/5/2009	House	Moved to Suspend Rule 25 Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
2/5/2009	House	Suspend Rule 25 - Prevailed
2/11/2009	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Emily McAsey
2/19/2009	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Vehicles & Safety Committee
2/19/2009	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Vehicles & Safety Committee; by Voice Vote
2/19/2009	House	Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Vehicles & Safety Committee; 006-000-000
2/19/2009	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
3/23/2009	House	Second Reading - Short Debate
3/23/2009	House	Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
3/24/2009	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
3/24/2009	House	Recalled to Second Reading - Short Debate
3/24/2009	House	Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
3/26/2009	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Keith Farnham
4/3/2009	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
1/11/2011	House	Session Sine Die

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