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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 5704         </title>
<shortdesc>VEH CD-SEIZURES WHILE DRIVING</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Robert W. Pritchard</sponsors>
<sponsorhead2>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead2><altsponsors>(Sen. Karen McConnaughay and William Delgado)</altsponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/10/2017</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>625 ILCS 5/6-116.5</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>625 ILCS 5/6-903</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 6-903</aliasreference><reference>625 ILCS 5/11-503</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 11-503</aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that every driver shall report to the Secretary of State any medical condition that is likely to cause seizures within 10 days of the driver becoming aware of the condition. Includes seizures within the standard of physical disorders characterized by momentary or prolonged lapses of consciousness or control which constitute a limitation on a person's ability to operate a motor vehicle or causes the person to be a driving hazard. Provides that a person commits reckless driving when he or she knowingly drives a vehicle when that person has, within the preceding 3 months, experienced a loss of consciousness or a seizure that would interfere with the ability to safely operate a vehicle, unless the person's condition is controlled by medical treatment or medication. Effective January 1, 2017.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/10/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Robert W. Pritchard</action>
<statusdate>2/10/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/10/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/23/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Transportation: Vehicles &amp; Safety Committee</action>
<statusdate>4/5/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Do Pass / Short Debate Transportation: Vehicles &amp; Safety Committee;  008-000-000</action>
<statusdate>4/5/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>4/7/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Second Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>4/7/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>4/14/2016</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 091-018-002</action>
<statusdate>4/18/2016</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Arrive in Senate</action>
<statusdate>4/18/2016</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 19, 2016</action>
<statusdate>4/19/2016</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Karen McConnaughay</action>
<statusdate>4/20/2016</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>4/20/2016</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>4/27/2016</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Assigned to Criminal Law</action>
<statusdate>5/11/2016</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Do Pass Criminal Law;  008-001-000</action>
<statusdate>5/11/2016</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 12, 2016</action>
<statusdate>5/25/2016</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. William Delgado</action>
<statusdate>5/26/2016</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Karen McConnaughay</action>
<statusdate>5/26/2016</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>5/27/2016</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2016</action>
<statusdate>5/31/2016</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-8(b-1) - Referred to Criminal Law</action>
<statusdate>7/31/2016</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>7/31/2016</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>1/10/2017</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</actions>
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