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96TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2009 and 2010
HB6151
Introduced 2/11/2010, by Rep. Bob Biggins SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
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Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that a person found guilty of or pleading guilty to, including any person receiving a disposition of court supervision, a violation of this Code or a similar provision of a local ordinance shall pay, at a minimum, a fine or penalty, inclusive of costs, equal to the amount of bail required by the Illinois Supreme Court Rules. Provides that this amendatory Act shall not limit the discretion of the court to impose a fine or penalty greater than the minimum. Effective January 1, 2011.
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A BILL FOR
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HB6151 |
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LRB096 17705 AJT 33069 b |
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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 adding |
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| Section 16-104e as follows:
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| (625 ILCS 5/16-104e new) |
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| Sec. 16-104e. Minimum penalty for traffic offenses. A |
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| person found guilty of or pleading guilty to, including any |
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| person receiving a disposition of court supervision, a |
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| violation of this Code or a similar provision of a local |
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| ordinance shall pay, at a minimum, a fine or penalty, inclusive |
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| of costs, equal to the amount of bail required by Supreme Court |
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| Rule 526. This Section shall not limit the discretion of the |
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| court to impose a fine or penalty greater than the minimum |
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| amount required by this Section.
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| Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect January |
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| 1, 2011.
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