republic-os/legislation/us/states/il/99th/hb-5723.md

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Bill	VEH CD-NO INS-PETTY OFFENSE	Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that a person convicted of operating a motor vehicle without an insurance policy shall be guilty of a petty offense (rather than a business offense), unless the person has been convicted of this same offense 3 or more times.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	99th	HB 5723	Illinois HB 5723 (99th)	bill		enacted		3	28	2	2016-02-10	2016-07-22	openstates	ocd-bill/816b02e8-1268-42b3-a512-2e0ecc2b2faa	http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=5723&GAID=13&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=95177&SessionID=88&GA=99	2e8ba494f04fa2a626e49badf851e3a328c7d46ecca8e776d639d558965a24b8	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois HB 5723 (99th) — VEH CD-NO INS-PETTY OFFENSE

Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that a person convicted of operating a motor vehicle without an insurance policy shall be guilty of a petty offense (rather than a business offense), unless the person has been convicted of this same offense 3 or more times.

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 — 54–0 (pass) · upper
• Third Reading — 64–45 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• William Davis — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2016-02-10 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. William Davis filing
• 2016-02-10 First Reading reading-1
• 2016-02-10 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2016-03-23 Assigned to Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee referral-committee
• 2016-04-05 Do Pass / Short Debate Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee; 008-000-000 committee-passage
• 2016-04-05 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2016-04-07 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2016-04-07 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2016-04-12 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 064-045-000 reading-3, passage
• 2016-04-12 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
• 2016-04-13 Arrive in Senate introduction
• 2016-04-13 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading reading-1
• 2016-04-13 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Napoleon Harris, III
• 2016-04-13 First Reading reading-1
• 2016-04-13 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2016-04-27 Assigned to Criminal Law referral-committee
• 2016-05-03 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
• 2016-05-04 Postponed - Criminal Law
• 2016-05-11 Do Pass Criminal Law; 008-000-000 committee-passage
• 2016-05-11 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 12, 2016
• 2016-05-18 Second Reading reading-2
• 2016-05-18 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 19, 2016
• 2016-05-25 Third Reading - Passed; 054-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2016-05-25 Passed Both Houses
• 2016-06-23 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2016-07-22 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2016-07-22 Effective Date January 1, 2017
• 2016-07-22 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0613 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/816b02e8-1268-42b3-a512-2e0ecc2b2faa. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).