Illinois 104th General Assembly Status: Introduced 4 R cosponsors

HB4184      — VEH CD-CDL LICENSING

Last action — Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jason R. Bunting

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

This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced October 28, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

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Summary

Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Prohibits a person from being issued, renewed, or allowed a driver's license or permit if the person is not a citizen of the United States. Requires the applicant for a driver's license to, in an application for a driver's license, affirm that the applicant is able to read and write in English. Requires the applicant for a commercial learner's permit to be a United States citizen, which prohibits lawfully permanent residents or foreign domiciled persons from applying for a commercial learner's permit. Requires the applicant for a commercial learner's permit to certify on the application that the applicant is able to read and write in the English language. Makes conforming changes. Effective immediately.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jason R. Bunting

  2. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Brad Halbrook

  3. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Chris Miller

  4. Referred to Rules Committee

  5. First Reading

  6. Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Adam M. Niemerg

Sponsors

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1 sponsors · 3 co-sponsors · 179 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (3)

Not signed on (179)

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB4184      do?
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Prohibits a person from being issued, renewed, or allowed a driver's license or permit if the person is not a citizen of the United States. Requires the applicant for a driver's license to, in an application for a driver's license, affirm that the applicant is able to read and write in English. Requires the applicant for a commercial learner's permit to be a United States citizen, which prohibits lawfully permanent residents or foreign domiciled persons from applying for a commercial learner's permit. Requires the applicant for a commercial learner's permit to certify on the application that the applicant is able to read and write in the English language. Makes conforming changes. Effective immediately.
Who sponsors HB4184     ?
HB4184      is sponsored by Adam M. Niemerg (Republican), Chris Miller (Republican), Brad Halbrook (Republican), and Jason R. Bunting (Republican).
What is the current status of HB4184     ?
This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced October 28, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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