SB 0698 Summary

• Illinois Identification Card: Removes the "14 days prior" language to allow issuance of standard identification cards to individuals upon conditional release or absolute discharge from the Department of Human Services without the timing restriction.

• School Bus Driver Permits: Adds Section 12-3.3 offenses to the list of disqualifying criminal convictions for school bus driver permit applicants.

• Commercial Driver's License (CDL): Adds Section 12-3.3 offenses to the disqualifying conviction list for CDL applicants with school bus endorsements.

• Vehicle Code Penalties: Expands driving privilege suspension grounds in the Illinois Vehicle Code to include violations of Sections 11-1002, 11-1002.5, and 12-610.2 resulting in specified injuries, with 12-month suspensions.

• Unified Code of Corrections: Clarifies that financial responsibility requirements do not apply to individuals operating motor vehicles registered in states other than Illinois at the time of offense.