Full Text of HB4577 97th General Assembly
HB4577 97TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY |
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State of Illinois
2011 and 2012 HB4577 Introduced 2/1/2012, by Rep. Donald L. Moffitt SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: |
| 625 ILCS 5/11-501.01 | |
625 ILCS 5/16-104a | from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 16-104a |
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Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. In a subsection concerning administrative sanctions related to a conviction for driving under the influence of alcohol, provides that with respect to funds designated for the Department of State Police, the moneys collected shall be remitted by the circuit court clerk to the State Treasurer within one month after receipt for deposit into the State Police DUI Fund, and that with respect to funds designated for the Department of Natural Resources, the moneys collected shall be remitted by the Department of Natural Resources to the State Treasurer within one month after receipt for deposit into the Conservation Police Operations Assistance Fund. In a subsection concerning additional penalties for certain violations, provides that with respect to funds designated for the Department of State Police, the moneys collected shall be remitted by the circuit court clerk to the State Treasurer within one month after receipt for deposit into the State Police Operations Assistance Fund, and that with respect to funds designated for the Department of Natural Resources, the moneys collected shall be remitted by the Department of Natural Resources to the State Treasurer within one month after receipt for deposit into the Conservation Police Operations Assistance Fund.
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| 1 | | AN ACT concerning transportation.
| 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 changing | 5 | | Sections 11-501.01 and 16-104a as follows: | 6 | | (625 ILCS 5/11-501.01)
| 7 | | Sec. 11-501.01. Additional administrative sanctions. | 8 | | (a) After a finding of guilt and prior to any final | 9 | | sentencing or an order for supervision, for an offense based | 10 | | upon an arrest for a violation of Section 11-501 or a similar | 11 | | provision of a local ordinance, individuals shall be required | 12 | | to undergo a professional evaluation to determine if an | 13 | | alcohol, drug, or intoxicating compound abuse problem exists | 14 | | and the extent of the problem, and undergo the imposition of | 15 | | treatment as appropriate. Programs conducting these | 16 | | evaluations shall be licensed by the Department of Human | 17 | | Services. The cost of any professional evaluation shall be paid | 18 | | for by the individual required to undergo the professional | 19 | | evaluation. | 20 | | (b) Any person who is found guilty of or pleads guilty to | 21 | | violating Section 11-501, including any person receiving a | 22 | | disposition of court supervision for violating that Section, | 23 | | may be required by the Court to attend a victim impact panel |
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| 1 | | offered by, or under contract with, a county State's Attorney's | 2 | | office, a probation and court services department, Mothers | 3 | | Against Drunk Driving, or the Alliance Against Intoxicated | 4 | | Motorists. All costs generated by the victim impact panel shall | 5 | | be paid from fees collected from the offender or as may be | 6 | | determined by the court. | 7 | | (c) Every person found guilty of violating Section 11-501, | 8 | | whose operation of a motor vehicle while in violation of that | 9 | | Section proximately caused any incident resulting in an | 10 | | appropriate emergency response, shall be liable for the expense | 11 | | of an emergency response as provided in subsection (i) of this | 12 | | Section. | 13 | | (d) The Secretary of State shall revoke the driving | 14 | | privileges of any person convicted under Section 11-501 or a | 15 | | similar provision of a local ordinance. | 16 | | (e) The Secretary of State shall require the use of | 17 | | ignition interlock devices on all vehicles owned by a person | 18 | | who has been convicted of a second or subsequent offense of | 19 | | Section 11-501 or a similar provision of a local ordinance. The | 20 | | person must pay to the Secretary of State DUI Administration | 21 | | Fund an amount not to exceed $30 for each month that he or she | 22 | | uses the device. The Secretary shall establish by rule and | 23 | | regulation the procedures for certification and use of the | 24 | | interlock system, the amount of the fee, and the procedures, | 25 | | terms, and conditions relating to these fees. | 26 | | (f) In addition to any other penalties and liabilities, a |
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| 1 | | person who is found guilty of or pleads guilty to violating | 2 | | Section 11-501, including any person placed on court | 3 | | supervision for violating Section 11-501, shall be assessed | 4 | | $750, payable to the circuit clerk, who shall distribute the | 5 | | money as follows: $350 to the law enforcement agency that made | 6 | | the arrest, and $400 shall be forwarded to the State Treasurer | 7 | | for deposit into the General Revenue Fund. If the person has | 8 | | been previously convicted of violating Section 11-501 or a | 9 | | similar provision of a local ordinance, the fine shall be | 10 | | $1,000, and the circuit clerk shall distribute
$200 to the law | 11 | | enforcement agency that
made the arrest and $800 to the State
| 12 | | Treasurer for deposit into the General Revenue Fund. In the | 13 | | event that more than one agency is responsible for the arrest, | 14 | | the amount payable to law enforcement agencies shall be shared | 15 | | equally. Any moneys received by a law enforcement agency under | 16 | | this subsection (f) shall be used to purchase law enforcement | 17 | | equipment that will assist in the prevention of alcohol related | 18 | | criminal violence throughout the State. This shall include, but | 19 | | is not limited to, in-car video cameras, radar and laser speed | 20 | | detection devices, and alcohol breath testers. Any moneys | 21 | | received by the Department of State Police under this | 22 | | subsection (f) shall be deposited into the State Police DUI | 23 | | Fund and shall be used to purchase law enforcement equipment | 24 | | that will assist in the prevention of alcohol related criminal | 25 | | violence throughout the State. | 26 | | (g) The Secretary of State Police DUI Fund is created as a |
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| 1 | | special fund in the State treasury. All moneys received by the | 2 | | Secretary of State Police under subsection (f) of this Section | 3 | | shall be deposited into the Secretary of State Police DUI Fund | 4 | | and, subject to appropriation, shall be used to purchase law | 5 | | enforcement equipment to assist in the prevention of alcohol | 6 | | related criminal violence throughout the State. | 7 | | (h) Whenever an individual is sentenced for an offense | 8 | | based upon an arrest for a violation of Section 11-501 or a | 9 | | similar provision of a local ordinance, and the professional | 10 | | evaluation recommends remedial or rehabilitative treatment or | 11 | | education, neither the treatment nor the education shall be the | 12 | | sole disposition and either or both may be imposed only in | 13 | | conjunction with another disposition. The court shall monitor | 14 | | compliance with any remedial education or treatment | 15 | | recommendations contained in the professional evaluation. | 16 | | Programs conducting alcohol or other drug evaluation or | 17 | | remedial education must be licensed by the Department of Human | 18 | | Services. If the individual is not a resident of Illinois, | 19 | | however, the court may accept an alcohol or other drug | 20 | | evaluation or remedial education program in the individual's | 21 | | state of residence. Programs providing treatment must be | 22 | | licensed under existing applicable alcoholism and drug | 23 | | treatment licensure standards. | 24 | | (i) In addition to any other fine or penalty required by | 25 | | law, an individual convicted of a violation of Section 11-501, | 26 | | Section 5-7 of the Snowmobile Registration and Safety Act, |
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| 1 | | Section 5-16 of the Boat Registration and Safety Act, or a | 2 | | similar provision, whose operation of a motor vehicle, | 3 | | snowmobile, or watercraft while in violation of Section 11-501, | 4 | | Section 5-7 of the Snowmobile Registration and Safety Act, | 5 | | Section 5-16 of the Boat Registration and Safety Act, or a | 6 | | similar provision proximately caused an incident resulting in | 7 | | an appropriate emergency response, shall be required to make | 8 | | restitution to a public agency for the costs of that emergency | 9 | | response. The restitution may not exceed $1,000 per public | 10 | | agency for each emergency response. As used in this subsection | 11 | | (i), "emergency response" means any incident requiring a | 12 | | response by a police officer, a firefighter carried on the | 13 | | rolls of a regularly constituted fire department, or an | 14 | | ambulance. With respect to funds designated for the Department | 15 | | of State Police, the moneys shall be remitted by the circuit | 16 | | court clerk to the State Treasurer within one month after | 17 | | receipt for deposit into the State Police DUI Fund. With | 18 | | respect to funds designated for the Department of Natural | 19 | | Resources, the moneys shall be remitted by the Department of | 20 | | Natural Resources to the State Treasurer within one month after | 21 | | receipt for deposit into the Conservation Police Operations | 22 | | Assistance Fund.
| 23 | | (Source: P.A. 95-578, eff. 6-1-08; 95-848, eff. 1-1-09; | 24 | | 96-1342, eff. 1-1-11.)
| 25 | | (625 ILCS 5/16-104a) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 16-104a)
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| 1 | | Sec. 16-104a. Additional penalty for certain violations. | 2 | | (a) There is added
to every fine imposed upon conviction of | 3 | | an offense reportable to the
Secretary of State under the | 4 | | provisions of subdivision (a)(2) of
Section 6-204 of this Act | 5 | | an additional penalty of $4 for each $40, or fraction
thereof, | 6 | | of fine imposed. Each such additional penalty received shall be
| 7 | | remitted within one month to the State Treasurer to be | 8 | | deposited into the
Drivers Education Fund, unless the | 9 | | additional penalty is subject to
disbursement by the circuit | 10 | | clerk under Section 27.5 of the Clerks of
Courts Act. Such | 11 | | additional amounts shall be assessed by the
court and shall be | 12 | | collected by the Clerk of the Circuit Court in addition
to the | 13 | | fine and costs in the case. Such additional penalty shall not | 14 | | be
considered a part of the fine for purposes of any reduction | 15 | | made in the
fine for time served either before or after | 16 | | sentencing. Not later than
March 1 of each year the Clerk of | 17 | | the Circuit Court shall submit to the
State Comptroller a | 18 | | report of the amount of funds remitted by him to the
State | 19 | | Treasurer under this Section during the preceding calendar | 20 | | year.
Except as otherwise provided by Supreme Court Rules, if a | 21 | | court in
sentencing an offender levies a gross amount for fine, | 22 | | costs, fees and
penalties, the amount of the additional penalty | 23 | | provided for herein shall
be computed on the amount remaining | 24 | | after deducting from the gross amount
levied all fees of the | 25 | | Circuit Clerk, the State's Attorney and the Sheriff.
After | 26 | | deducting from the gross amount levied the fees and additional
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| 1 | | penalty provided for herein, less any other additional | 2 | | penalties provided
by law, the clerk shall remit the net | 3 | | balance remaining to the entity
authorized by law to receive | 4 | | the fine imposed in the case. For purposes of
this Section | 5 | | "fees of the Circuit Clerk" shall include, if applicable, the
| 6 | | fee provided for under Section 27.3a of the Clerks of Courts | 7 | | Act and the
fee, if applicable, payable to the county in which | 8 | | the violation occurred
pursuant to Section 5-1101 of the | 9 | | Counties Code.
| 10 | | When bail is forfeited for failure to appear in connection
| 11 | | with an offense reportable to the Secretary of State under | 12 | | subdivision (a)(2) of Section 6-204 of this Act, and no fine is | 13 | | imposed ex parte, $4
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every $40 cash deposit, or fraction | 14 | | thereof, given to secure appearance
shall be remitted within | 15 | | one month to the State Treasurer
to be deposited into the | 16 | | Drivers Education Fund, unless the bail is
subject to | 17 | | disbursement by the circuit clerk under Section 27.5 of the
| 18 | | Clerks of Courts Act.
| 19 | | (b) In addition to any other fine or penalty required by | 20 | | law for a person convicted of a violation of Section 11-503 or | 21 | | 11-601.5 of this Code or a similar provision of a local | 22 | | ordinance, the court may, in its discretion, require the person | 23 | | to pay an additional criminal penalty that shall be distributed | 24 | | in its entirety to a public agency that provided an emergency | 25 | | response related to the person's violation. The criminal | 26 | | penalty may not exceed $100 per public agency for each |
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| 1 | | emergency response provided for a first violation of Section | 2 | | 11-503 or
11-601.5 of this Code or a similar provision of a | 3 | | local
ordinance. The criminal penalty may not exceed $500 per | 4 | | public agency for each emergency response provided for a second | 5 | | or subsequent violation of Section 11-503 or
11-601.5 of this | 6 | | Code or a similar provision of a local
ordinance. As used in | 7 | | this subsection, "emergency response" means any incident | 8 | | requiring a response by a police officer, an ambulance, a | 9 | | firefighter carried on the rolls of a regularly constituted | 10 | | fire department or fire protection district, a firefighter of a | 11 | | volunteer fire department, or a member if a recognized | 12 | | not-for-profit rescue or emergency medical service provider. | 13 | | With respect to funds designated for the Department of State | 14 | | Police, the moneys shall be remitted by the circuit court clerk | 15 | | to the State Treasurer within one month after receipt for | 16 | | deposit into the State Police Operations Assistance Fund. With | 17 | | respect to funds designated for the Department of Natural | 18 | | Resources, the moneys shall be remitted by the Department of | 19 | | Natural Resources to the State Treasurer within one month after | 20 | | receipt for deposit into the Conservation Police Operations | 21 | | Assistance Fund. | 22 | | (Source: P.A. 96-1173, eff. 7-22-10.)
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