VEH CD-HWY:NO-INJURY ACCIDENTS Senate SponsorsSen. Ira I. Silverstein House Sponsors(Rep. Sidney H. Mathias-Rita Mayfield) 7/6/2012SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0763 625 ILCS 5/11-402from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 11-402Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that the driver of a vehicle involved in a motor vehicle accident resulting only in damage to a vehicle may move the vehicle as soon as possible off the highway to the nearest safe location on an exit ramp shoulder, a frontage road, the nearest suitable cross street, or other suitable location that does not obstruct traffic and remain at that location until the driver has fulfilled the requirements of the Section of the Code concerning the duty to give information and render aid. 2/7/2012SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Ira I. Silverstein 2/7/2012SenateFirst Reading 2/7/2012SenateReferred to Assignments 2/17/2012SenateAssigned to Transportation 2/24/2012SenateDo Pass Transportation; 010-000-000 2/24/2012SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading February 27, 2012 3/21/2012SenateSecond Reading 3/21/2012SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 22, 2012 3/22/2012SenateThird Reading - Passed; 050-000-000 3/22/2012HouseArrived in House 3/26/2012HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Sidney H. Mathias 3/26/2012HousePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading 3/26/2012HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield 3/26/2012HouseFirst Reading 3/26/2012HouseReferred to Rules Committee 4/10/2012HouseAssigned to Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee 4/18/2012HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee; 008-000-000 4/18/2012HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 4/24/2012HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 4/24/2012HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 5/11/2012HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 106-000-000 5/11/2012SenatePassed Both Houses 6/8/2012SenateSent to the Governor 7/6/2012SenateGovernor Approved 7/6/2012SenateEffective Date January 1, 2013 7/6/2012SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0763