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IL SB1477

Bill

Status

Failed

1/13/2015

Primary Sponsor

Julie Morrison

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Origin

Senate

98th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Illinois Vehicle Code Section 6-206 to add grounds for driver's license suspension or revocation, including a new provision for second or subsequent violations of boating safety laws under the Boat Registration and Safety Act.

  • Adds paragraph 47 to discretionary suspension/revocation grounds, allowing the Secretary of State to suspend driving privileges for a second or subsequent violation of Section 5-16 of the Boat Registration and Safety Act (operating a watercraft under the influence), a similar local ordinance violation, or Title 46 federal boating regulations, with a 3-month suspension period.

  • Amends the Boat Registration and Safety Act Section 5-16 to require the Secretary of State to suspend a driver's license for 3 months for any conviction or misdemeanor/felony violation of boating under the influence, except first-time offenders are exempt from this mandatory suspension.

  • Establishes that court clerks must report boating under the influence convictions or court supervision dispositions to the Secretary of State for driver's license suspension purposes.

Legislative Description

TRANSPORTATION-TECH

Last Action

Session Sine Die

1/13/2015

Committee Referrals

Assignments8/9/2013
Special Committee on Watercraft Safety7/8/2013
Assignments4/19/2013
Transportation3/12/2013
Assignments2/6/2013

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