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Introduced
02/15/2019
02/15/2019
In Committee
03/29/2019
03/29/2019
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2020
12/31/2020
Introduced Session
101st General Assembly
Bill Summary
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that it is aggravated fleeing or attempting to eluding a peace officer if the person causes death to another individual as a result of the fleeing or attempted eluding. Provides that if death is caused to a person other than a peace officer or first responder, the violation constitutes a Class 2 felony and if death is caused to a peace officer or first responder, the violation constitutes a Class 1 felony.
AI Summary
This bill amends the Illinois Vehicle Code to increase the penalties for aggravated fleeing or attempting to elude a peace officer. Specifically, it creates new felony offenses for causing the death of a person other than a peace officer or first responder (Class 2 felony) or causing the death of a peace officer or first responder (Class 1 felony) while fleeing or attempting to elude a police officer. The existing penalties for other forms of aggravated fleeing or eluding, such as speeding excessively or causing property damage, remain unchanged.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee (on 03/29/2019)
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | http://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=3450&GAID=15&DocTypeID=HB&SessionID=108&GA=101 | 02/16/2019 |
| BillText | http://www.ilga.gov/legislation/101/HB/10100HB3450.htm | 02/16/2019 |
| Bill | http://www.ilga.gov/legislation/101/HB/PDF/10100HB3450.pdf | 02/16/2019 |
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