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Bill VEH CD-ELECTRONIC DEVICE Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that a violation (rather than a second or subsequent violation) of a provision in the Code governing the use of an electronic communication device while operating a motor vehicle is an offense against traffic regulations governing the movement of vehicles. Removes a provision providing that a person who violates the governing provision shall be fined a maximum of $75 for a first offense, $100 for a second offense, $125 for a third offense, and $150 for a fourth or subsequent offense. Effective July 1, 2019. us/states/il Illinois General Assembly 100th HB 4846 Illinois HB 4846 (100th)
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Illinois HB 4846 (100th) — VEH CD-ELECTRONIC DEVICE

Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that a violation (rather than a second or subsequent violation) of a provision in the Code governing the use of an electronic communication device while operating a motor vehicle is an offense against traffic regulations governing the movement of vehicles. Removes a provision providing that a person who violates the governing provision shall be fined a maximum of $75 for a first offense, $100 for a second offense, $125 for a third offense, and $150 for a fourth or subsequent offense. Effective July 1, 2019.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

  1. Introduced (filed) — source
  2. Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
  3. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

  • Third Reading — 9615 (pass) · lower
  • Third Reading — 502 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

  • John C. D'Amico — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2018-02-14 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. John C. D'Amico filing
  • 2018-02-14 First Reading reading-1
  • 2018-02-14 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
  • 2018-03-07 Assigned to Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee referral-committee
  • 2018-03-07 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. John C. D'Amico amendment-introduction
  • 2018-03-07 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
  • 2018-03-21 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee
  • 2018-04-10 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee; by Voice Vote amendment-passage
  • 2018-04-10 Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee; 009-000-000 committee-passage
  • 2018-04-10 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  • 2018-04-17 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
  • 2018-04-17 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  • 2018-04-18 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 096-015-000 reading-3, passage
  • 2018-04-18 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Severin
  • 2018-04-19 Arrive in Senate introduction
  • 2018-04-19 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading reading-1
  • 2018-04-19 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro
  • 2018-04-19 First Reading reading-1
  • 2018-04-19 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
  • 2018-04-25 Assigned to Transportation referral-committee
  • 2018-05-02 Postponed - Transportation
  • 2018-05-09 Do Pass Transportation; 017-000-000 committee-passage
  • 2018-05-09 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 10, 2018
  • 2018-05-10 Second Reading reading-2
  • 2018-05-10 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 15, 2018
  • 2018-05-25 Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2018 reading-3
  • 2018-05-29 Third Reading - Passed; 050-002-000 reading-3, passage
  • 2018-05-29 Passed Both Houses
  • 2018-06-27 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
  • 2018-08-14 Governor Approved executive-signature
  • 2018-08-14 Effective Date July 1, 2019
  • 2018-08-14 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0858 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/b92885f1-f1f2-4120-8dfc-e684c6fbaa3c. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).