Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
6.0 KiB
type, title, description, jurisdiction, legislature, session, identifier, citation, classification, subjects, status, primary_sponsors, version_count, action_count, vote_count, first_action, last_action, source, source_identifier, source_url, source_hash, vintage, source_snapshot, retrieved_at, confidence, tags
| type | title | description | jurisdiction | legislature | session | identifier | citation | classification | subjects | status | primary_sponsors | version_count | action_count | vote_count | first_action | last_action | source | source_identifier | source_url | source_hash | vintage | source_snapshot | retrieved_at | confidence | tags | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill | VEH CD-RECKLESS DRIV-AIRBORNE | Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that a person violates provisions prohibiting reckless driving and aggravated reckless driving if he or she drives a vehicle and uses an incline in a roadway, such as a railroad crossing, bridge approach, or hill, to cause the vehicle to become airborne. Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Provides that a person commits reckless homicide if he or she unintentionally kills an individual while driving a vehicle and using such an incline to cause the vehicle to become airborne. Provides that, in cases involving reckless homicide in which the defendant drove a vehicle and used such an incline to cause the vehicle to become airborne and caused the deaths of 2 or more persons as part of a single course of conduct, the penalty is a Class 2 felony. | us/states/il | Illinois General Assembly | 93rd | HB 4006 | Illinois HB 4006 (93rd) |
|
enacted | 3 | 36 | 2 | 2004-01-13 | 2004-07-02 | openstates | ocd-bill/a92e9179-ea26-4fd8-aa11-ed10151ec7b1 | http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=4006&GAID=3&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=7906&SessionID=3&GA=93 | 620539d332056bf046d53145f4643cebe3a11b3c79ef17178bcf0b5fae610036 | 2026-07-01 | https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump | 2026-07-06 | reported |
|
Illinois HB 4006 (93rd) — VEH CD-RECKLESS DRIV-AIRBORNE
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that a person violates provisions prohibiting reckless driving and aggravated reckless driving if he or she drives a vehicle and uses an incline in a roadway, such as a railroad crossing, bridge approach, or hill, to cause the vehicle to become airborne. Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Provides that a person commits reckless homicide if he or she unintentionally kills an individual while driving a vehicle and using such an incline to cause the vehicle to become airborne. Provides that, in cases involving reckless homicide in which the defendant drove a vehicle and used such an incline to cause the vehicle to become airborne and caused the deaths of 2 or more persons as part of a single course of conduct, the penalty is a Class 2 felony.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Votes
- Third Reading — 116–0 (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — 58–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- Roger L. Eddy — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2004-01-13 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Roger L. Eddy
filing - 2004-01-14 First Reading
reading-1 - 2004-01-14 Referred to Rules Committee
referral-committee - 2004-02-04 Correctional Note Filed
- 2004-02-18 Assigned to Transportation and Motor Vehicles Committee
referral-committee - 2004-03-03 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Transportation and Motor Vehicles Committee
amendment-introduction - 2004-03-03 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Transportation and Motor Vehicles Committee; by Voice Vote
amendment-passage - 2004-03-03 Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Transportation and Motor Vehicles Committee; 017-000-000
committee-passage - 2004-03-03 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- 2004-03-03 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Donald L. Moffitt
- 2004-03-23 Second Reading - Short Debate
reading-2 - 2004-03-23 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- 2004-03-23 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. William J. Grunloh
- 2004-03-24 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 116-000-000
reading-3, passage - 2004-03-24 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Eddie Washington
- 2004-03-24 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Brady
- 2004-03-24 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick Verschoore
- 2004-03-24 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Shane Cultra
- 2004-03-24 Arrive in Senate
introduction - 2004-03-24 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading March 25, 2004
reading-1 - 2004-03-25 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Dale A. Righter
- 2004-03-25 First Reading
reading-1 - 2004-03-25 Referred to Rules
referral-committee - 2004-03-31 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. John O. Jones
- 2004-04-21 Assigned to Judiciary
referral-committee - 2004-04-28 Do Pass Judiciary; 009-000-000
committee-passage - 2004-04-28 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 28, 2004
- 2004-04-28 Second Reading
reading-2 - 2004-04-28 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 29, 2004
- 2004-04-28 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. William R. Haine
- 2004-05-05 Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000
reading-3, passage - 2004-05-05 Passed Both Houses
- 2004-05-12 Sent to the Governor
executive-receipt - 2004-07-02 Governor Approved
executive-signature - 2004-07-02 Effective Date January 1, 2005
- 2004-07-02 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0682
became-law
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/a92e9179-ea26-4fd8-aa11-ed10151ec7b1. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).