Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that a person may not operate a motor vehicle on a roadway while using an electronic communication device to compose, send, or read an electronic message. Provides that a violation is an offense against traffic regulations governing the movement of vehicles. Sets forth exceptions.
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0130
Governor Approved
Effective Date January 1, 2010
Sent to the Governor
Passed Both Houses
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 092-025-000
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Vehicles & Safety Committee; 005-000-000
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Vehicles & Safety Committee
Arrived in House
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
Third Reading - Passed; 045-006-007
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Syverson-Murphy
Recalled to Second Reading
Sponsor Removed Sen. Toi W. Hutchinson
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. M. Maggie Crotty
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. John D'Amico
Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Held in Transportation
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Transportation; 010-000-000
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Transportation
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Transportation
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Dave Syverson; -Murphy
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Martin A. Sandoval
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Toi W. Hutchinson
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. John J. Millner
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Chris Lauzen
Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael W. Frerichs
Second Reading
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 12, 2009
Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 30, 2009
Do Pass Transportation; 009-000-000
Assigned to Transportation
First Reading
Arrive in Senate
Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Martin A. Sandoval
Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Ira I. Silverstein
Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff
Referred to Assignments
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Brady
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 089-027-000
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen May
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted by Voice Vote
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted by Voice Vote
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-000-000
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. John D'Amico
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert W. Pritchard
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Greg Harris
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
Recalled to Second Reading - Short Debate
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. John D'Amico
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
Second Reading - Short Debate
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Joseph M. Lyons
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Luis Arroyo
Do Pass / Short Debate Vehicles & Safety Committee; 007-000-000
Moved to Suspend Rule 25 Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
Suspend Rule 25 - Prevailed
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Al Riley
Assigned to Vehicles & Safety Committee
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas Holbrook
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Monique D. Davis
Referred to Rules Committee
First Reading
Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. William B. Black
Prefiled with Clerk by Rep. John D'Amico
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