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IL HB5776

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/9/2010

Primary Sponsor

Michael Connelly

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Origin

House of Representatives

96th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 11-501.4 of the Illinois Vehicle Code to establish a specific conversion rate for blood alcohol testing in DUI, reckless homicide, and similar local ordinance prosecutions.

  • Sets the conversion rate to divide blood serum or blood plasma alcohol level by 1.18 to determine the whole blood equivalent for grams of alcohol per 100 milliliters of blood.

  • Applies to prosecutions for violating Section 11-501 (DUI), reckless homicide under Section 9-3 of the Criminal Code of 1961, or similar local ordinance violations.

  • Takes effect immediately upon becoming law.

Legislative Description

VEH CD-DUI-BLOOD EVIDENCE

Last Action

Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

3/26/2010

Committee Referrals

Rules3/26/2010
Judiciary II - Criminal Law2/16/2010
Rules2/9/2010

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