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| Bill | VEH CD-DRIVING PRIVILEGES:DUI | Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that the Secretary of State shall immediately revoke the driving privileges of a person convicted of second or subsequent conviction of illegal possession, while operating or in actual physical control, as a driver, of a motor vehicle, of any controlled substance prohibited under the Illinois Controlled Substances Act, any cannabis prohibited under the Cannabis Control Act, or any methamphetamine prohibited under the Methamphetamine Control and Community Protection Act. Provides that a defendant found guilty of this offense while operating a motor vehicle shall have an entry made in the court record by the presiding judge that this offense did occur while the defendant was operating a motor vehicle and order the clerk of the court to report the violation to the Secretary of State. Provides that a person convicted for a first time shall have his or her driving privileges suspended for a period of one year. Removes language providing that the Secretary of State shall suspend the driving privileges of a person convicted for a second or subsequent time for a period of 5 years. | us/states/il | Illinois General Assembly | 97th | HB 5493 | Illinois HB 5493 (97th) |
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enacted | 3 | 37 | 3 | 2012-02-10 | 2012-07-20 | openstates | ocd-bill/29c12422-b564-4885-8b96-9ccdae102da8 | http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=5493&GAID=11&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=65946&SessionID=84&GA=97 | 695fe2afc4a45dfd4dea4cbf65c5f4901469872af49cd88eeb9b17a1e9aac6e3 | 2026-07-01 | https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump | 2026-07-06 | reported |
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Illinois HB 5493 (97th) — VEH CD-DRIVING PRIVILEGES:DUI
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that the Secretary of State shall immediately revoke the driving privileges of a person convicted of second or subsequent conviction of illegal possession, while operating or in actual physical control, as a driver, of a motor vehicle, of any controlled substance prohibited under the Illinois Controlled Substances Act, any cannabis prohibited under the Cannabis Control Act, or any methamphetamine prohibited under the Methamphetamine Control and Community Protection Act. Provides that a defendant found guilty of this offense while operating a motor vehicle shall have an entry made in the court record by the presiding judge that this offense did occur while the defendant was operating a motor vehicle and order the clerk of the court to report the violation to the Secretary of State. Provides that a person convicted for a first time shall have his or her driving privileges suspended for a period of one year. Removes language providing that the Secretary of State shall suspend the driving privileges of a person convicted for a second or subsequent time for a period of 5 years.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Votes
- Concurrence — 116–0 (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — 109–0 (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — 57–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- Daniel V. Beiser — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2012-02-10 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Daniel V. Beiser
filing - 2012-02-15 First Reading
reading-1 - 2012-02-15 Referred to Rules Committee
referral-committee - 2012-02-27 Assigned to Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee
referral-committee - 2012-03-07 Do Pass / Short Debate Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee; 009-000-000
committee-passage - 2012-03-07 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- 2012-03-09 Second Reading - Short Debate
reading-2 - 2012-03-09 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- 2012-03-22 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 109-000-000
reading-3, passage - 2012-03-22 Arrive in Senate
introduction - 2012-03-22 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading March 23, 2012
reading-1 - 2012-04-19 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. John J. Cullerton
- 2012-04-19 First Reading
reading-1 - 2012-04-19 Referred to Assignments
referral-committee - 2012-04-19 Assigned to Transportation
referral-committee - 2012-04-24 Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Martin A. Sandoval
- 2012-04-24 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Martin A. Sandoval
amendment-introduction - 2012-04-24 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
referral-committee - 2012-05-01 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Transportation
- 2012-05-01 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
amendment-passage - 2012-05-01 Do Pass as Amended Transportation; 010-000-000
committee-passage - 2012-05-01 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 2, 2012
- 2012-05-18 Second Reading
reading-2 - 2012-05-18 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 21, 2012
- 2012-05-22 Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000
reading-3, passage - 2012-05-22 Arrived in House
introduction - 2012-05-22 Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
- 2012-05-22 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Daniel V. Beiser
- 2012-05-22 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
referral-committee - 2012-05-28 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee
referral-committee - 2012-05-28 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee; 007-000-000
- 2012-05-30 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 116-000-000
- 2012-05-30 Passed Both Houses
- 2012-06-28 Sent to the Governor
executive-receipt - 2012-07-20 Governor Approved
executive-signature - 2012-07-20 Effective Date July 20, 2012
- 2012-07-20 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0838
became-law
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/29c12422-b564-4885-8b96-9ccdae102da8. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).