093_SB0239

 
                                     LRB093 04420 LCB 04470 b

 1        AN ACT in relation to 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
 5    adding Section 6-205.2 as follows:

 6        (625 ILCS 5/6-205.2 new)
 7        Sec. 6-205.2.  Mandatory revocation of license or  permit
 8    pending court disposition.
 9        (a)  Within 72 hours of charging any person with reckless
10    homicide resulting from the operation of a motor vehicle, the
11    State's  Attorney must notify the Secretary of State of those
12    charges.
13        (b)  The Secretary, upon receiving notification from  the
14    State's  Attorney,  must  revoke  the driver's license of the
15    person against whom the charges are pending.
16        (c)  The State's Attorney must notify  the  Secretary  of
17    the  final disposition of the case of any person who has been
18    denied a  driver's  license  under  subsection  (b).  If  the
19    individual  whose  driving privileges have been revoked under
20    this Section is adjudicated guilty, the revocation previously
21    entered must  remain  in  effect.  If  the  individual  whose
22    driving  privileges  have  been revoked under this Section is
23    adjudicated not guilty,  the  revocation  previously  entered
24    must be rescinded.