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type: "Bill"
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title: "AGGRAVATED DEVICE USE"
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description: "Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Creates an aggravated offense for driving while using a video device, wireless telephone, or electronic communication device. A person convicted of driving while using a video device, wireless telephone, or electronic communication device commits a Class A misdemeanor if in committing the violation the person was involved in a motor vehicle accident that resulted in great bodily harm, permanent disability, or disfigurement to another and the violation was a proximate cause of the injury. A person convicted of driving while using a video device, wireless telephone, or electronic communication device commits a Class 4 felony if in committing the violation the person was involved in a motor vehicle accident that resulted in the death of another person and the violation was a proximate cause of the death. Effective January 1, 2014."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
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legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
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session: "98th"
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identifier: "HB 2585"
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citation: "Illinois HB 2585 (98th)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: []
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 60
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2013-02-21"
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last_action: "2013-08-16"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/7e88057a-2368-4424-8ca6-bbd0fce46916"
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source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2585&GAID=12&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=74387&SessionID=85&GA=98"
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source_hash: "2e1e5d76126755107b55c2144584f51860faf563316d9ccd50798549f65fe291"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-il"]
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---
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# Illinois HB 2585 (98th) — AGGRAVATED DEVICE USE
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Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Creates an aggravated offense for driving while using a video device, wireless telephone, or electronic communication device. A person convicted of driving while using a video device, wireless telephone, or electronic communication device commits a Class A misdemeanor if in committing the violation the person was involved in a motor vehicle accident that resulted in great bodily harm, permanent disability, or disfigurement to another and the violation was a proximate cause of the injury. A person convicted of driving while using a video device, wireless telephone, or electronic communication device commits a Class 4 felony if in committing the violation the person was involved in a motor vehicle accident that resulted in the death of another person and the violation was a proximate cause of the death. Effective January 1, 2014.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09800HB2585&GA=98&SessionId=85&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=74387&DocNum=2585&GAID=12&Session=&print=true)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09800HB2585eng&GA=98&SessionId=85&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=74387&DocNum=2585&GAID=12&Session=&print=true)
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3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09800HB2585enr&GA=98&SessionId=85&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=74387&DocNum=2585&GAID=12&Session=&print=true)
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## Votes
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- Third Reading — **107–9** (pass) · lower
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- Third Reading — **53–1** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Natalie A. Manley — primary (person)
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- William R. Haine — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2013-02-21** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia `filing`
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- **2013-02-21** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2013-02-21** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2013-02-25** Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Natalie A. Manley
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- **2013-02-25** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
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- **2013-02-25** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch
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- **2013-02-26** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. John D'Amico
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- **2013-03-04** Assigned to Judiciary `referral-committee`
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- **2013-03-07** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Silvana Tabares
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- **2013-03-13** Motion Do Pass - Lost Judiciary; 008-006-000 `committee-failure`
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- **2013-03-13** Remains in Judiciary
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- **2013-03-20** Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary; 016-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2013-03-20** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2013-04-10** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
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- **2013-04-10** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2013-04-11** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Deborah Conroy
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- **2013-04-11** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lawrence M. Walsh, Jr.
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- **2013-04-11** Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Deborah Conroy
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- **2013-04-11** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Smiddy
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- **2013-04-11** Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Lawrence M. Walsh, Jr.
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- **2013-04-11** Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Deborah Conroy
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- **2013-04-11** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Katherine Cloonen
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- **2013-04-11** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anthony DeLuca
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- **2013-04-11** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Fred Crespo
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- **2013-04-11** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto
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- **2013-04-11** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
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- **2013-04-11** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel J. Burke
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- **2013-04-11** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert F. Martwick
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- **2013-04-11** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Maria Antonia Berrios
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- **2013-04-11** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Frances Ann Hurley
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- **2013-04-11** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen Willis
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- **2013-04-11** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert Rita
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- **2013-04-11** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sue Scherer
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- **2013-04-11** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit
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- **2013-04-11** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Keith Farnham
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- **2013-04-11** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin J. Moylan
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- **2013-04-11** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Luis Arroyo
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- **2013-04-12** Remove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Deborah Conroy
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- **2013-04-12** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. JoAnn D. Osmond
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- **2013-04-12** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Deborah Conroy
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- **2013-04-17** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 107-009-001 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2013-04-17** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
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- **2013-04-17** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 18, 2013 `reading-1`
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- **2013-04-17** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Martin A. Sandoval
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- **2013-04-18** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2013-04-18** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
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- **2013-04-18** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. William R. Haine
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- **2013-04-24** Assigned to Criminal Law `referral-committee`
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- **2013-04-30** Re-referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
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- **2013-04-30** Re-assigned to Transportation `referral-committee`
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- **2013-05-08** Do Pass Transportation; 014-000-002 `committee-passage`
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- **2013-05-08** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 9, 2013
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- **2013-05-21** Second Reading `reading-2`
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- **2013-05-21** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 22, 2013
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- **2013-05-22** Third Reading - Passed; 053-001-000 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2013-05-22** Passed Both Houses
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- **2013-06-19** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2013-08-16** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
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- **2013-08-16** Effective Date January 1, 2014
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- **2013-08-16** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0507 `became-law`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/7e88057a-2368-4424-8ca6-bbd0fce46916`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).
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