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IL SB2583
Bill
Status
8/11/2014
Primary Sponsor
Michael Noland
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AI Summary
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Reduces the time courts have to report traffic violations to the Secretary of State from 10 days to 5 days.
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Creates new Section 6-308 establishing procedures for traffic violations classified as petty offenses, which do not require bond posting if the person signs the citation.
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Implements a "Failure to Appear" suspension system where the Secretary of State must immediately suspend a driver's license if a person fails to appear in court after a 30-day continuance notice, with suspension removal only upon court notification of case resolution.
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Eliminates bail requirements for petty offenses under the Code of Criminal Procedure, while allowing the Supreme Court to establish uniform bail schedules for other offenses.
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Repeals former Section 6-306.3 and updates references throughout the Vehicle Code to reference the new Section 6-308 procedures for failure to appear cases.
Legislative Description
VEH CD-CITATIONS-SIGN & DRIVE
Last Action
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0870
8/11/2014