SCULLY. 625 ILCS 5/6-208 from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 6-208 625 ILCS 5/11-401 from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 11-401 Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Increases the period that must elapse before certain persons whose driving privileges have been revoked may apply for a new driver's license. Provides that a driver involved in a motor vehicle accident that results in death or personal injury must report the accident to the police as soon as possible but no later than one hour after the accident instead of within 3 hours after the accident. If the driver is hospitalized and incapacitated the accident must be reported as soon as possible but in no case later than one hour after the driver's discharge from the hospital (instead of 48 hours after discharge). Increases the penalty for failure to report a hit-and-run accident in which any person is killed from a Class 4 to a Class 2 felony for which the driver shall be sentenced to a term of imprisonment of at least 3 years and not more than 14 years. Also makes technical changes. Effective immediately. 97-03-06 H FIRST READING 97-03-06 H REFERRED TO HOUSE RULES COMMITTEE RULES 97-03-11 H ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE TRANSPORAT'N 97-03-21 H RE-REFERRED TO RULES COMM/RULE 19(A) RULES HRUL 99-01-12 H SESSION SINE DIE END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Summary