---
type: "Bill"
title: "VEH CD-RIGHT OF WAY-HARM/DEATH"
description: "Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that any person who fails to yield a right-of-way and causes an accident causing great bodily harm to or the death of any person shall have his or her driver's license suspended for a period of one year. Effective immediately."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "101st"
identifier: "HB 2383"
citation: "Illinois HB 2383 (101st)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 47
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2019-02-13"
last_action: "2019-08-23"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/23c8719c-6279-4215-9de3-834afca8efaf"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2383&GAID=15&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=118345&SessionID=108&GA=101"
source_hash: "44229679cbcc51ac7619f17bad84077ffc63a3d6e8f1603bc7667dc418c5e8f1"
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 2383 (101st) — VEH CD-RIGHT OF WAY-HARM/DEATH

Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that any person who fails to yield a right-of-way and causes an accident causing great bodily harm to or the death of any person shall have his or her driver's license suspended for a period of one year. Effective immediately.

## 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=10100HB2383&GA=101&SessionId=108&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=118345&DocNum=2383&GAID=15&SpecSess=&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=10100HB2383eng&GA=101&SessionId=108&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=118345&DocNum=2383&GAID=15&SpecSess=&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=10100HB2383enr&GA=101&SessionId=108&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=118345&DocNum=2383&GAID=15&SpecSess=&Session=&print=true)

## Votes

- Concurrence — **116–0** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **109–0** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **55–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Jason A. Barickman — primary (person)
- Lindsay Parkhurst — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2019-02-13** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Lindsay Parkhurst `filing`
- **2019-02-13** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2019-02-13** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2019-02-26** Assigned to Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee `referral-committee`
- **2019-03-25** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Lindsay Parkhurst `amendment-introduction`
- **2019-03-25** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2019-03-26** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee
- **2019-03-27** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee; by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
- **2019-03-27** Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee; 012-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2019-03-29** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2019-04-02** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Lindsay Parkhurst `amendment-introduction`
- **2019-04-02** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2019-04-03** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee
- **2019-04-04** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee; 008-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2019-04-09** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2019-04-09** Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2019-04-10** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted `amendment-passage`
- **2019-04-10** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2019-04-10** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 109-000-001 `reading-3, passage`
- **2019-04-10** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
- **2019-04-10** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
- **2019-04-10** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Jason A. Barickman
- **2019-04-10** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2019-04-10** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2019-04-24** Assigned to Transportation `referral-committee`
- **2019-05-02** Postponed - Transportation
- **2019-05-02** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Jason A. Barickman `amendment-introduction`
- **2019-05-02** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2019-05-07** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Transportation
- **2019-05-07** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted `amendment-passage`
- **2019-05-08** Do Pass as Amended Transportation; 014-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2019-05-08** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 9, 2019
- **2019-05-16** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2019-05-16** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 17, 2019
- **2019-05-21** Third Reading - Passed; 055-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2019-05-21** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2019-05-21** Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
- **2019-05-23** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Lindsay Parkhurst
- **2019-05-23** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2019-05-23** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
- **2019-05-29** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 116-000-000
- **2019-05-29** House Concurs
- **2019-05-29** Passed Both Houses
- **2019-06-27** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2019-08-23** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2019-08-23** Effective Date July 1, 2020
- **2019-08-23** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 101-0470 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/23c8719c-6279-4215-9de3-834afca8efaf`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).