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IL SB3819
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/6/2026
Primary Sponsor
Neil Anderson
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AI Summary
- Secretary of State may waive civil penalties for first-time offenders who failed to maintain required vehicle liability insurance if the vehicle was inoperable or stored and not driven on public roads during the lapse period
- Vehicle owners seeking the waiver must submit an affidavit attesting the vehicle was inoperable or stored, and may be required to provide supporting documentation such as repair records, towing receipts, storage agreements, or photographs
- The penalty waiver can only be granted once per registered owner and is not available if the owner received a citation for operating an uninsured vehicle during the noncompliance period
- Knowingly submitting a false affidavit or documentation to obtain the waiver constitutes a violation of the Illinois Vehicle Code
- The bill defines "inoperable" as a vehicle incapable of safe or lawful operation due to mechanical condition, and "stored" as a vehicle intentionally removed from service and kept off public roadways
Legislative Description
VEH CD-LIABILITY INSURANCE
Last Action
Referred to Assignments
2/6/2026
Committee Referrals
Assignments2/6/2026
Full Bill Text
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