HB 503

  • Illinois House Bill
  • 95th Regular Session
  • Introduced in House
  • House
  • Senate
  • Governor

Veh Cd-No Wireless Phones

Abstract

Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that a person not otherwise prohibited from driving a vehicle on a roadway while using a wireless telephone may do so only if that wireless telephone is specifically designed and configured to allow hands-free operation, and is used in that manner while driving. Provides that any person who violates the provision regarding wireless telephone use shall be fined $150. Provides that any person who violates the provision a second or subsequent time within one year of the date of a previous violation shall have his or her driving privileges suspended for a period of 90 days. Provides for the issuance of a restricted driving permit to prevent undue hardship. Amends the State Mandates Act to require implementation without reimbursement by the State.

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Apr 17, 2007

House

Tabled By Sponsor Rep. Jim Sacia

Mar 21, 2007

House

House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Drivers Education & Safety Committee

House

House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Drivers Education & Safety Committee; by Voice Vote

House

Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Drivers Education & Safety Committee; 006-002-001

House

Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

Feb 28, 2007

House

Re-assigned to Drivers Education & Safety Committee

Feb 07, 2007

House

Assigned to Executive Committee

Feb 01, 2007

House

First Reading

House

Referred to Rules Committee

Jan 30, 2007

House

Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Jim Sacia

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