VEH CD-TEXTING BODILY HARM House SponsorsRep. Norine K. Hammond-John C. D'Amico-Dave Severin-Frances Ann Hurley, Jeff Keicher, C.D. Davidsmeyer, Terri Bryant, Tony McCombie, Lindsay Parkhurst, Avery Bourne, Charles Meier, Darren Bailey, Tim Butler, Randy E. Frese, Amy Grant, Margo McDermed, Ryan Spain, Mark Batinick, Grant Wehrli and John M. Cabello Senate Sponsors(Sen. Jil Tracy-Jason Plummer and Rachelle Crowe-Dale Fowler) 7/19/2019HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 101-0090 625 ILCS 5/12-610.2 Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that any person who commits a violation of the Section prohibiting the operation of an electronic communication device while operating a motor vehicle, and the violation results in an accident causing great bodily harm to any person, shall have his or her driver's license suspended for a period of one year and shall be assessed a fine of $1,000. Effective immediately.House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adds reference to:625 ILCS 5/6-206Provides that the Secretary of State may suspend or revoke the driving privileges of a person who has committed a violation involving the use of an electronic communication device while driving that resulted in great bodily harm, permanent disability or disfigurement, and that in such case the driving privileges of the person shall be suspended for 12 months. Provides that a person who commits a violation of the Section prohibiting the operation of an electronic communication device while operating a motor vehicle, and the violation results in an accident causing great bodily harm to any person, shall be subject to a minimum fine of $1,000 (instead of shall have his or her driver's license suspended for a period of one year and shall be assessed a fine of $1,000). Changes the effective date to July 1, 2020. 2/13/2019HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Norine K. Hammond 2/13/2019HouseFirst Reading 2/13/2019HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/26/2019HouseAssigned to Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee 3/19/2019HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Norine K. Hammond 3/19/2019HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee 3/20/2019HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee 3/20/2019HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee; 008-004-000 3/20/2019HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40 3/21/2019HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 4/2/2019HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Charles Meier 4/5/2019HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Norine K. Hammond 4/5/2019HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee 4/9/2019HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000 4/9/2019HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 4/9/2019HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted 4/9/2019HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 4/9/2019HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. John C. D'Amico 4/9/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jeff Keicher 4/9/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. C.D. Davidsmeyer 4/9/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Terri Bryant 4/9/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Tony McCombie 4/9/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Lindsay Parkhurst 4/9/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Avery Bourne 4/9/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Darren Bailey 4/9/2019HouseRemove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Charles Meier 4/9/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Charles Meier 4/9/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Tim Butler 4/9/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Randy E. Frese 4/9/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy Grant 4/9/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Margo McDermed 4/9/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Ryan Spain 4/9/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Mark Batinick 4/9/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Grant Wehrli 4/10/2019HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 082-024-002 4/10/2019HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Severin 4/10/2019HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Frances Ann Hurley 4/10/2019HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. John M. Cabello 4/10/2019SenateArrive in Senate 4/10/2019SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading April 11, 2019 4/11/2019SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Jil Tracy 4/11/2019SenateFirst Reading 4/11/2019SenateReferred to Assignments 4/24/2019SenateAssigned to Transportation 5/2/2019SenateDo Pass Transportation; 013-000-000 5/2/2019SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 7, 2019 5/14/2019SenateSecond Reading 5/14/2019SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 15, 2019 5/15/2019SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jason Plummer 5/16/2019SenateThird Reading - Passed; 041-000-000 5/16/2019HousePassed Both Houses 5/17/2019SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachelle Crowe 5/21/2019SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Dale Fowler 6/14/2019HouseSent to the Governor 7/19/2019HouseGovernor Approved 7/19/2019HouseEffective Date July 1, 2020 7/19/2019HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 101-0090