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type: "Bill"
title: "VEH CD-DUI & FORFEITURE"
description: "Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code and the Criminal Code of 1961. Transfers from the Criminal Code of 1961 to the Illinois Vehicle Code provisions for seizure and forfeiture of the vehicles of certain persons driving without a valid driver's license or permit or without liability insurance or who have committed specified violations while driving under the influence of alcohol, drugs, or intoxicating compounds. Establishes procedure for the forfeiture, including the right to a hearing for persons with a claim to the vehicle. Combines changes made by several Public Acts regarding driving under the influence with various changes concerning organization of the provisions, elements of offenses, penalties, and other matters. Makes corresponding changes in the Unified Code of Corrections."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "95th"
identifier: "SB 607"
citation: "Illinois SB 607 (95th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 70
vote_count: 5
first_action: "2007-02-08"
last_action: "2007-08-31"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/8a3caf0d-94d1-4549-8dc0-2bb11af7bdb6"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=607&GAID=9&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=28445&SessionID=51&GA=95"
source_hash: "77293b930c67e88ea082bf48084e6cac9020dc5ca1425a8a05245a4265394216"
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 SB 607 (95th) — VEH CD-DUI & FORFEITURE
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code and the Criminal Code of 1961. Transfers from the Criminal Code of 1961 to the Illinois Vehicle Code provisions for seizure and forfeiture of the vehicles of certain persons driving without a valid driver's license or permit or without liability insurance or who have committed specified violations while driving under the influence of alcohol, drugs, or intoxicating compounds. Establishes procedure for the forfeiture, including the right to a hearing for persons with a claim to the vehicle. Combines changes made by several Public Acts regarding driving under the influence with various changes concerning organization of the provisions, elements of offenses, penalties, and other matters. Makes corresponding changes in the Unified Code of Corrections.
## 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=09500SB0607&GA=95&SessionId=51&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=28445&DocNum=607&GAID=9&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09500SB0607eng&GA=95&SessionId=51&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=28445&DocNum=607&GAID=9&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09500SB0607enr&GA=95&SessionId=51&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=28445&DocNum=607&GAID=9&Session=&print=true)
## Votes
- Concurrence — **530** (pass) · upper
- Concurrence — **530** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **560** (pass) · upper
- Concurrence, Amendment 3 — **530** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **1150** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- John J. Cullerton — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2007-02-08** Filed with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton `filing`
- **2007-02-08** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2007-02-08** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2007-02-23** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Ira I. Silverstein
- **2007-03-07** Assigned to Judiciary Criminal Law `referral-committee`
- **2007-03-14** Do Pass Judiciary Criminal Law; 006-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2007-03-14** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 15, 2007
- **2007-03-20** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2007-03-20** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 21, 2007
- **2007-03-30** Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2007 `reading-3`
- **2007-04-19** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton `amendment-introduction`
- **2007-04-19** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2007-04-24** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton `amendment-introduction`
- **2007-04-24** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2007-04-25** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary Criminal Law
- **2007-04-25** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Judiciary Criminal Law
- **2007-04-26** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Judiciary Criminal Law
- **2007-04-26** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Judiciary Criminal Law; 006-000-000
- **2007-05-10** Recalled to Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2007-05-10** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Cullerton `amendment-passage`
- **2007-05-10** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
- **2007-05-10** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Martin A. Sandoval
- **2007-05-10** Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2007-05-10** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a) `amendment-failure`
- **2007-05-14** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2007-05-14** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
- **2007-05-14** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Chapin Rose
- **2007-05-15** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2007-05-15** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2007-05-18** Assigned to Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee `referral-committee`
- **2007-05-18** Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 25, 2007
- **2007-05-24** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee `amendment-introduction`
- **2007-05-24** House Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee `amendment-introduction`
- **2007-05-24** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee; by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
- **2007-05-24** House Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted in Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee; by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
- **2007-05-24** Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee; 011-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2007-05-24** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2007-05-25** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Chapin Rose `amendment-introduction`
- **2007-05-25** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2007-05-28** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2007-05-29** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2007-05-29** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
- **2007-05-29** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2007-05-30** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Edward J. Acevedo
- **2007-05-30** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
- **2007-05-30** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto
- **2007-05-31** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 115-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2007-05-31** Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01,02,03
- **2007-05-31** Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01,02,03 - June 1, 2007
- **2007-05-31** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. John J. Cullerton `filing`
- **2007-05-31** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2007-05-31** House Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. John J. Cullerton `filing`
- **2007-05-31** House Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2007-05-31** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. John J. Cullerton `filing`
- **2007-05-31** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2007-06-05** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Judiciary Criminal Law `referral-committee`
- **2007-06-05** House Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Judiciary Criminal Law `referral-committee`
- **2007-06-05** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Judiciary Criminal Law `referral-committee`
- **2007-06-06** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Judiciary Criminal Law; 010-000-000
- **2007-06-06** House Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Judiciary Criminal Law; 010-000-000
- **2007-06-06** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Judiciary Criminal Law; 010-000-000
- **2007-06-06** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 053-000-000
- **2007-06-06** House Committee Amendment No. 2 Senate Concurs 053-000-000
- **2007-06-06** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Senate Concurs 053-000-000
- **2007-06-06** Passed Both Houses
- **2007-07-05** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2007-08-31** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2007-08-31** Effective Date June 1, 2008; Generally Effective
- **2007-08-31** Effective Date January 1, 2009; Some Parts
- **2007-08-31** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0578 `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/8a3caf0d-94d1-4549-8dc0-2bb11af7bdb6`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).