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Bill	VEH CD-AGG DUI-CAUSING DEATH	Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that, if a defendant is convicted of aggravated driving under the influence of alcohol, drugs, or intoxicating compounds because his or her DUI violation was the cause of the death of one or more persons, the defendant shall be sentenced to a term of imprisonment, unless the court determines that extraordinary circumstances exist and require probation.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	94th	HB 1081	Illinois HB 1081 (94th)	bill		enacted		3	33	2	2005-02-08	2005-07-05	openstates	ocd-bill/21acae00-c5db-4221-8a5a-ab579c0f4def	http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1081&GAID=8&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=15824&SessionID=50&GA=94	438f5cd7a33a41a3cefad2ff10f653e9f56f7f2dd0aa9fc22870f704136c149f	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois HB 1081 (94th) — VEH CD-AGG DUI-CAUSING DEATH

Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that, if a defendant is convicted of aggravated driving under the influence of alcohol, drugs, or intoxicating compounds because his or her DUI violation was the cause of the death of one or more persons, the defendant shall be sentenced to a term of imprisonment, unless the court determines that extraordinary circumstances exist and require probation.

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 — 117–0 (pass) · lower
• Third Reading — 59–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Mattie Hunter — cosponsor (person)
• Terry Link — cosponsor (person)
• William Davis — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2005-02-08 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. William Davis filing
• 2005-02-08 First Reading reading-1
• 2005-02-08 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2005-02-10 Assigned to Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee referral-committee
• 2005-02-25 Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee; 010-004-000 committee-passage
• 2005-02-25 Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lovana Jones
• 2005-02-25 Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Paul D. Froehlich
• 2005-02-28 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2005-03-02 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2005-03-02 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2005-03-03 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Marlow H. Colvin
• 2005-03-09 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Calvin L. Giles
• 2005-03-09 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 117-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2005-03-10 Arrive in Senate introduction
• 2005-03-10 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading March 15, 2005 reading-1
• 2005-03-17 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
• 2005-03-17 First Reading reading-1
• 2005-03-17 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
• 2005-04-20 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Kirk W. Dillard
• 2005-05-10 Second Reading reading-2
• 2005-05-10 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 11, 2005
• 2005-05-11 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Martin A. Sandoval
• 2005-05-11 Third Reading - Passed; 059-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2005-05-11 Passed Both Houses
• 2005-05-28 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Terry Link
• 2005-05-29 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
• 2005-06-09 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2005-07-05 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2005-07-05 Effective Date January 1, 2006
• 2005-07-05 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 94-0113 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/21acae00-c5db-4221-8a5a-ab579c0f4def. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).