VEH CD-DRIVER EDU PROGRAM Senate SponsorsSen. Bill Cunningham and Laura M. Murphy 1/10/2017SenateSession Sine Die 625 ILCS 5/6-205625 ILCS 5/6-206Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that upon notice of suspension of a person's driver's license, the Secretary of State shall give the person an option to complete a driver education program within 45 days of notice. Provides that upon completion of the program and providing the Secretary with necessary documentation, the person's driver's license suspension shall terminate if the person does not commit a similar driving offense within 6 months of the notice.Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adds reference to:625 ILCS 5/6-208from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 6-208Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that as a condition to an issuance of a restricted driving permit or a reissuance of a revoked driver's license, the Secretary of State shall require the person to participate in a behavioral-based driver retraining program. Removes authority of the Secretary to cancel a restricted driving permit if the permit holder does not subsequently complete the program. Provides that upon notice of suspension of a person's driver's license, the Secretary shall give the person an option to complete a behavioral-based driver retraining program within 45 days of notice, the completion of which shall terminate the license suspension if the Secretary receives the necessary documentation from the driver retraining course provider and the person does not commit a similar driving offense within 6 months of the notice. 2/19/2016SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Bill Cunningham 2/19/2016SenateFirst Reading 2/19/2016SenateReferred to Assignments 3/8/2016SenateAssigned to Transportation 3/8/2016SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Bill Cunningham 3/8/2016SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments 3/11/2016SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy 3/16/2016SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Transportation 4/5/2016SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted 4/6/2016SenateDo Pass Transportation; 017-000-000 4/6/2016SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 7, 2016 5/27/2016SenateRule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2016 7/31/2016SenatePursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments 1/10/2017SenateSession Sine Die