Date	Chamber	Action
1/9/2007	House	Session Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

720 ILCS 5/9-3.4 new

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Creates the offense of vehicular homicide. Provides that a person commits the offense if he or she unintentionally kills an individual or an unborn child while operating or in actual physical control of a motor vehicle, motorcycle, snowmobile or watercraft, if the death is the proximate result of committing a violation of the Illinois Vehicle Code, Boat Registration and Safety Act, Wildlife Code, Fish and Aquatic Life Code, or Snowmobile Registration and Safety Act. Provides that a violation is a Class A misdemeanor. Provides that if either the driver or operator is not legally empowered to be driving or operating the vehicle, motorcycle, snowmobile, or watercraft or if the vehicle, motorcycle, snowmobile, or watercraft is operated illegally, the penalty is a Class 4 felony. Provides that a second or subsequent conviction is a Class 4 felony. Effective immediately.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
2/2/2005	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Robert S. Molaro
2/2/2005	House	First Reading
2/2/2005	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2/8/2005	House	Assigned to Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee
3/2/2005	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen A. Yarbrough
3/10/2005	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
1/9/2007	House	Session Sine Die

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