Illinois 94th Regular Session Status: Enacted

HB 4768 — VEH CD-DRIVER LICENSE-AGE 18

Last action — Public Act . . . . . . . . . 94-0897

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed House
  4. ✓
    Passed Senate
  5. ✓
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 18, 2006. Enacted.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 74% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

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  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 3 sponsors

    0 primary, 3 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 2 recorded votes so far.

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Summary

Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that a driver's license may not be issued to a person under 18 years of age. Provides that an instruction permit may not be issued to a person under the age of 17 years. Increases from 16 to 18 years the minimum age for issuance of a restricted driving permit or a family financial responsibility driving permit. Makes corresponding changes in other provisions. Provides that the increases in the driving age do not invalidate any license or permit that was previously issued to a person under 18 years of age if the person complies, until his or her 18th birthday, with all requirements that previously applied to drivers under 18 years of age.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

3 added · 3 removed

Plain-language change summary

The changes to Bill HB 4768 involve the addition of three lines in the enrolled version while removing the same three lines from the engrossed version. This essentially updates the bill to reflect a final version that may include important clarifications or changes that were agreed upon during the legislative process. It is important because these modifications can influence how the law is interpreted and implemented.

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HB4768 Engrossed LRB094 17603 DRH 52901 b AN ACT concerning transportation.
HB4768 Enrolled LRB094 17603 DRH 52901 b AN ACT concerning transportation.
HB4768 Engrossed - 2 - LRB094 17603 DRH 52901 b No graduated driver’s license shall be issued to any applicant under 18 years of age, unless the applicant is at least 16 years of age and has:
HB4768 Enrolled - 2 - LRB094 17603 DRH 52901 b No graduated driver’s license shall be issued to any applicant under 18 years of age, unless the applicant is at least 16 years of age and has:
HB4768 Engrossed - 3 - LRB094 17603 DRH 52901 b (d) No graduated driver’s license shall be issued for 6 months to any applicant under the age of 18 years who has been convicted of any offense defined as a serious traffic violation in this Code or a similar provision of a local ordinance.
HB4768 Enrolled - 3 - LRB094 17603 DRH 52901 b (d) No graduated driver’s license shall be issued for 6 months to any applicant under the age of 18 years who has been convicted of any offense defined as a serious traffic violation in this Code or a similar provision of a local ordinance.
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Action History

  1. Public Act . . . . . . . . . 94-0897

  2. Effective Date June 22, 2006

  3. Governor Approved

  4. Sent to the Governor

  5. Passed Both Houses

  6. Third Reading - Passed; 055-001-000

  7. Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Martin A. Sandoval

  8. Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. M. Maggie Crotty

  9. Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff

  10. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Ira I. Silverstein

  11. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 28, 2006

  12. Second Reading

  13. Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 27, 2006

  14. Do Pass Transportation; 010-000-000

  15. Assigned to Transportation

  16. Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Cheryl Axley

  17. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Dan Rutherford

  18. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson

  19. Referred to Rules

  20. First Reading

  21. Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. John J. Cullerton

  22. Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading February 23, 2006

  23. Arrive in Senate

  24. Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 113-000-000

  25. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. William B. Black

  26. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto

  27. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. William Delgado

  28. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert Rita

  29. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Marlow H. Colvin

  30. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Richard T. Bradley

  31. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate

  32. House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted by Voice Vote

  33. Second Reading - Short Debate

  34. House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 005-000-000

  35. House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee

  36. House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. John D'Amico

  37. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen A. Yarbrough

  38. Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

  39. Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Transportation and Motor Vehicles Committee; 024-000-000

  40. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Transportation and Motor Vehicles Committee; by Voice Vote

  41. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Transportation and Motor Vehicles Committee

  42. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Brady

  43. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Arthur L. Turner

  44. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Susana A Mendoza

  45. Assigned to Transportation and Motor Vehicles Committee

  46. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers

  47. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks

  48. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Monique D. Davis

  49. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Paul D. Froehlich

  50. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Joseph M. Lyons

  51. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. John A. Fritchey

  52. Referred to Rules Committee

  53. First Reading

  54. Filed with the Clerk by Rep. John D'Amico

Sponsors

  • John D'Amico · Cosponsor
  • Dan Rutherford · Cosponsor
  • Ira I. Silverstein · Cosponsor

Sponsorship breakdown

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0 sponsors · 3 co-sponsors · 180 not signed on

Sponsors (0)

None.

Co-sponsors (3)

  • John D'Amico
  • Dan Rutherford
  • Ira I. Silverstein

Not signed on (180)

180 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

Third Reading

Passed 55 Yea · 1 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 50102
Democrat 4001
Republican 1000
Total 55103
% of votes cast 93%2%0%5%
How each member voted (59)
Member Party Vote
Sandoval — Yea
Silverstein — Yea
Link — Yea
Althoff — Yea
Martinez — Yea
Axley — Yea
Bomke — Yea
Burzynski — Yea
Garrett — Yea
Geo-Karis — Yea
Halvorson — Yea
Lauzen — Not Voting
Luechtefeld — Yea
Maloney — Yea
Meeks — Yea
Millner — Yea
Brady — Yea
Munoz — Yea
Peterson — Yea
Schoenberg — Yea
Sullivan — Yea
Shadid — Yea
Sieben — Yea
Jacobs — Yea
Trotter — Yea
Jones, J. — Yea
Cullerton — Yea
Watson — Yea
Jones, W. — Yea
Viverito — Yea
Wilhelmi — Yea
Demuzio — Yea
Winkel — Yea
Petka — Not Voting
Clayborne — Yea
Cronin — Yea
Crotty — Yea
Dahl — Yea
DeLeo — Yea
Dillard — Yea
Forby — Yea
Haine — Yea
Hendon — Yea
Pankau — Yea
Radogno — Yea
Raoul — Yea
Rauschenberger — Yea
Righter — Yea
Risinger — Yea
Ronen — Yea
Roskam — Nay
Rutherford — Yea
del Valle — Yea
Don Harmon Democrat Yea
Emil Jones, III Democrat Yea
Kimberly A. Lightford Democrat Not Voting
Lakesia Collins Democrat Yea
Mattie Hunter Democrat Yea
Dave Syverson Republican Yea

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Third Reading

Passed 113 Yea · 0 Nay · 5 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 101005
Democrat 9000
Republican 3000
Total 113005
% of votes cast 96%0%0%4%
How each member voted (118)
Member Party Vote
Sacia — Yea
Saviano — Yea
Schmitz — Yea
Schock — Yea
Madigan — Yea
Acevedo — Yea
Bassi — Yea
Mathias — Yea
Beaubien — Yea
Beiser — Yea
Bellock — Yea
Berrios — Yea
Mautino — Yea
Biggins — Yea
Black — Yea
Boland — Yea
May — Yea
Bost — Yea
Brauer — Yea
Brosnahan — Yea
Colvin — Yea
Coulson — Yea
Molaro — Yea
Hamos — Yea
Myers — Yea
Holbrook — Yea
Jefferson — Yea
Jenisch — Yea
Krause — Yea
Lang — Yea
Leitch — Yea
Lindner — Yea
McAuliffe — Yea
McCarthy — Yea
Mendoza — Yea
Meyer — Yea
Poe — Yea
Reitz — Yea
Lyons, Joseph — Yea
Scully — Yea
Sommer — Yea
Soto — Yea
McGuire — Yea
Bradley, John — Yea
Bradley, Richard — Yea
Brady — Yea
Mitchell, Bill — Yea
Burke — Yea
Dugan — Yea
Dunkin — Yea
Dunn — Yea
Durkin — Yea
Eddy — Yea
Flider — Yea
Flowers — Yea
Franks — Yea
Fritchey — Yea
Golar — Yea
Gordon — Yea
Graham — Yea
Granberg — Yea
Mitchell, Jerry — Yea
Sullivan — Yea
Hannig — Yea
McKeon — Not Voting
Moffitt — Yea
Mulligan — Yea
Munson — Yea
Nekritz — Yea
Howard — Yea
Osmond — Yea
Parke — Yea
Phelps — Yea
Watson — Yea
Tenhouse — Yea
Tryon — Yea
Jones — Yea
Turner — Yea
Davis, Monique — Yea
Verschoore — Yea
Wait — Yea
Washington — Not Voting
Winters — Yea
Yarbrough — Yea
Younge — Yea
Chavez — Yea
Churchill — Yea
Cross — Yea
Cultra — Yea
Currie — Yea
D'Amico — Yea
Daniels — Yea
Froehlich — Not Voting
Giles — Not Voting
Hassert — Yea
Hultgren — Yea
Jakobsson — Yea
Kosel — Yea
Osterman — Yea
Patterson — Not Voting
Pihos — Yea
Pritchard — Yea
Ramey — Yea
Reis — Yea
Ryg — Yea
Chapa LaVia — Yea
Eva-Dina Delgado Democrat Yea
Jay Hoffman Democrat Yea
Lakesia Collins Democrat Yea
Michael J. Kelly Democrat Yea
Nicholas K. Smith Democrat Yea
Patrick J. Joyce Democrat Yea
Robert "Bob" Rita Democrat Yea
Sara Feigenholtz Democrat Yea
William "Will" Davis Democrat Yea
Brad Stephens Republican Yea
Chapin Rose Republican Yea
Chris Miller Republican Yea

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 4768 do?
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that a driver's license may not be issued to a person under 18 years of age. Provides that an instruction permit may not be issued to a person under the age of 17 years. Increases from 16 to 18 years the minimum age for issuance of a restricted driving permit or a family financial responsibility driving permit. Makes corresponding changes in other provisions. Provides that the increases in the driving age do not invalidate any license or permit that was previously issued to a person under 18 years of age if the person complies, until his or her 18th birthday, with all requirements that previously applied to drivers under 18 years of age.
Who sponsors HB 4768?
HB 4768 is sponsored by John D'Amico, Dan Rutherford, and Ira I. Silverstein.
What is the current status of HB 4768?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 18, 2006. Enacted.
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