---
type: "Bill"
title: "VEH CD-FINES-REPAYMENT PLAN"
description: "Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that the Secretary of State may terminate the suspension of person's driving privileges or vehicle registration for non-payment of certain fines or penalties related to the operation of a motor vehicle when the Secretary of State receives notification from the government entity that caused the person's suspension that the person has entered into a repayment plan and has made timely payments according to the plan for a period of 6 months."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "96th"
identifier: "HB 4982"
citation: "Illinois HB 4982 (96th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 34
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2010-01-20"
last_action: "2010-07-22"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/3de122e5-cd88-46b8-a83c-d445151fdc81"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=4982&GAID=10&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=49530&SessionID=76&GA=96"
source_hash: "654da2ee45278b292cb1f42c6a581b91d760ac95edff70c3d8c1256fb2183abf"
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 4982 (96th) — VEH CD-FINES-REPAYMENT PLAN

Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that the Secretary of State may terminate the suspension of person's driving privileges or vehicle registration for non-payment of certain fines or penalties related to the operation of a motor vehicle when the Secretary of State receives notification from the government entity that caused the person's suspension that the person has entered into a repayment plan and has made timely payments according to the plan for a period of 6 months.

## 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=09600HB4982&GA=96&SessionId=76&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=49530&DocNum=4982&GAID=10&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09600HB4982eng&GA=96&SessionId=76&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=49530&DocNum=4982&GAID=10&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09600HB4982enr&GA=96&SessionId=76&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=49530&DocNum=4982&GAID=10&Session=&print=true)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **56–0** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **115–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- John A. Fritchey — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2010-01-20** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. John A. Fritchey `filing`
- **2010-01-21** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2010-01-21** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2010-02-03** Assigned to Vehicles & Safety Committee `referral-committee`
- **2010-03-10** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Vehicles & Safety Committee `amendment-introduction`
- **2010-03-10** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Vehicles & Safety Committee; by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
- **2010-03-10** Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Vehicles & Safety Committee; 006-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2010-03-10** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2010-03-16** House Committee Amendment No. 1 State Mandates Fiscal Note Requested as Amended by Rep. David Reis
- **2010-03-16** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Judicial Note Requested as Amended by Rep. David Reis
- **2010-03-17** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2010-03-17** Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2010-03-17** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Judicial Note Filed as Amended
- **2010-03-19** Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2010-03-23** House Committee Amendment No. 1 State Mandates Fiscal Note Filed as Amended
- **2010-03-23** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2010-03-23** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 115-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2010-03-24** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
- **2010-03-24** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading March 25, 2010 `reading-1`
- **2010-03-25** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Edward D. Maloney
- **2010-03-25** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2010-03-25** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2010-04-06** Assigned to Transportation `referral-committee`
- **2010-04-14** Do Pass Transportation; 007-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2010-04-14** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 15, 2010
- **2010-04-21** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2010-04-21** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 22, 2010
- **2010-04-27** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
- **2010-04-27** Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2010-04-27** Passed Both Houses
- **2010-05-26** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2010-07-22** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2010-07-22** Effective Date July 22, 2010
- **2010-07-22** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-1184 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/3de122e5-cd88-46b8-a83c-d445151fdc81`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).