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IL SB1405

Bill

Status

Failed

1/7/2025

Primary Sponsor

Steve McClure

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Origin

Senate

103rd General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Designates the act as "Lindsey's Law" and amends the Illinois Vehicle Code to add a new sentencing provision for aggravated DUI violations.

  • Creates a Class 2 felony with mandatory imprisonment of not less than 4 years and not more than 20 years for aggravated DUI involving a motor vehicle, snowmobile, all-terrain vehicle, or watercraft accident resulting in one person's death and great bodily harm or permanent disability or disfigurement of one or more other persons.

  • This new sentencing tier applies when the DUI violation was a proximate cause of both the death and the serious injuries to other victims in the same incident.

  • Maintains existing sentencing structures for aggravated DUI convictions involving death of one person only (3-14 years) and death of 2 or more persons (6-28 years).

Legislative Description

DUI CAUSING 1 DEATH-4-20 YRS

Last Action

Session Sine Die

1/7/2025

Committee Referrals

Assignments3/31/2023
CLEAR Compliance2/23/2023
Special Committee on Criminal Law and Public Safety2/16/2023
Assignments2/6/2023

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