HB4086 93RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY

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93RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2003 and 2004
HB4086

Introduced 1/15/2004, by Deborah L. Graham

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:

625 ILCS 5/2-109.2 new

Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that, beginning on January 1, 2005, the Secretary of State shall keep a separate annual record of all motor vehicle accidents in which a vehicle backed into or over a pedestrian and a separate annual record of all accidents in which a person was injured by the power window of a vehicle. Provides that the Secretary shall analyze these records and shall submit a report of his or her findings to the Governor and the General Assembly no later than March 31, 2006 and no later than March 31 of each succeeding calendar year.

FISCAL NOTE ACT MAY APPLY

A BILL FOR

AN ACT concerning 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 2-109.2 as follows:

(625 ILCS 5/2-109.2 new)

Sec. 2-109.2. Special accident records; backing into pedestrians; injuries caused by power windows.

(a) Beginning on January 1, 2005, the Secretary shall keep a separate annual record of all motor vehicle accidents in which a vehicle backed into or backed over a pedestrian and a separate annual record of all accidents in which a person was injured by the power window of a motor vehicle.

(b) The Secretary shall analyze these records and shall submit a report of his or her findings to the Governor and the General Assembly no later than March 31, 2006 and no later than March 31 of each succeeding calendar year.