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+type: "Bill"
+title: "CRIM CD-RECKLESS HOMICIDE"
+description: "Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Provides that in cases involving reckless homicide, the defendant's driving of a motor vehicle or operating a snowmobile, all-terrain vehicle, or watercraft at an excessive rate of speed may be the sole evidence of a reckless act."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
+legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
+session: "94th"
+identifier: "HB 767"
+citation: "Illinois HB 767 (94th)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: []
+version_count: 3
+action_count: 31
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2005-02-01"
+last_action: "2005-07-07"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/652bfd94-9e15-4a6b-8c6c-dbd982a0ebc9"
+source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=767&GAID=8&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=15254&SessionID=50&GA=94"
+source_hash: "d7baab04a50d4e00ead246e69b3ba2e002329a2e2d8bcf3950661030ce4f97c7"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-il"]
+---
+
+# Illinois HB 767 (94th) — CRIM CD-RECKLESS HOMICIDE
+
+Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Provides that in cases involving reckless homicide, the defendant's driving of a motor vehicle or operating a snowmobile, all-terrain vehicle, or watercraft at an excessive rate of speed may be the sole evidence of a reckless act.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09400HB0767&GA=94&SessionId=50&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=15254&DocNum=767&GAID=8&Session=&print=true)
+2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09400HB0767eng&GA=94&SessionId=50&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=15254&DocNum=767&GAID=8&Session=&print=true)
+3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09400HB0767enr&GA=94&SessionId=50&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=15254&DocNum=767&GAID=8&Session=&print=true)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Third Reading — **113–0** (pass) · lower
+- Third Reading — **56–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Jack D. Franks — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2005-02-01** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Jack D. Franks `filing`
+- **2005-02-02** First Reading `reading-1`
+- **2005-02-02** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
+- **2005-02-03** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Paul D. Froehlich
+- **2005-02-03** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
+- **2005-02-03** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sidney H. Mathias
+- **2005-02-08** Assigned to Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee `referral-committee`
+- **2005-03-03** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee `amendment-introduction`
+- **2005-03-03** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee; by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
+- **2005-03-03** Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee; 016-000-000 `committee-passage`
+- **2005-03-03** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
+- **2005-03-15** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
+- **2005-03-15** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
+- **2005-03-16** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa M. Dugan
+- **2005-03-16** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 113-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
+- **2005-03-17** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
+- **2005-03-17** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 6, 2005 `reading-1`
+- **2005-03-21** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff
+- **2005-04-06** First Reading `reading-1`
+- **2005-04-06** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
+- **2005-04-13** Assigned to Judiciary `referral-committee`
+- **2005-04-20** Do Pass Judiciary; 010-000-000 `committee-passage`
+- **2005-04-20** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 21, 2005
+- **2005-05-11** Second Reading `reading-2`
+- **2005-05-11** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 12, 2005
+- **2005-05-17** Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-001 `reading-3, passage`
+- **2005-05-17** Passed Both Houses
+- **2005-06-15** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2005-07-07** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
+- **2005-07-07** Effective Date July 7, 2005
+- **2005-07-07** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 94-0131 `became-law`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/652bfd94-9e15-4a6b-8c6c-dbd982a0ebc9`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).
+