HB4964 Summary

• Requires motor vehicle accident reports to be submitted electronically rather than in written form, effective January 1, 2022.

• Amends multiple sections of the Illinois Vehicle Code (11-404, 11-408, 11-409, 11-411, 11-412, 11-414, 11-415, 11-416, and 11-417) to replace references to "written" reports with "electronic" reports.

• Maintains all existing confidentiality protections and usage restrictions for accident reports submitted in electronic format.

• Allows the Department to adopt rules necessary to implement electronic reporting systems and formats for accident data collection.