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type: "Bill"
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title: "VEH CD-ELECTRONIC DEVICE"
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description: "Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that a violation (rather than a second or subsequent violation) of a provision in the Code governing the use of an electronic communication device while operating a motor vehicle is an offense against traffic regulations governing the movement of vehicles. Removes a provision providing that a person who violates the governing provision shall be fined a maximum of $75 for a first offense, $100 for a second offense, $125 for a third offense, and $150 for a fourth or subsequent offense. Effective July 1, 2019."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
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legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
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session: "100th"
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identifier: "HB 4846"
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citation: "Illinois HB 4846 (100th)"
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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: 32
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2018-02-14"
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last_action: "2018-08-14"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b92885f1-f1f2-4120-8dfc-e684c6fbaa3c"
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source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=4846&GAID=14&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=110209&SessionID=91&GA=100"
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source_hash: "e025ccf5259179939ceb7f1ae83060ba38540922d8e065548d9fe89830d210d7"
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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 4846 (100th) — VEH CD-ELECTRONIC DEVICE
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Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that a violation (rather than a second or subsequent violation) of a provision in the Code governing the use of an electronic communication device while operating a motor vehicle is an offense against traffic regulations governing the movement of vehicles. Removes a provision providing that a person who violates the governing provision shall be fined a maximum of $75 for a first offense, $100 for a second offense, $125 for a third offense, and $150 for a fourth or subsequent offense. Effective July 1, 2019.
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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=10000HB4846&GA=100&SessionId=91&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=110209&DocNum=4846&GAID=14&Session=&print=true)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=10000HB4846eng&GA=100&SessionId=91&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=110209&DocNum=4846&GAID=14&Session=&print=true)
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3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=10000HB4846enr&GA=100&SessionId=91&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=110209&DocNum=4846&GAID=14&Session=&print=true)
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## Votes
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- Third Reading — **96–15** (pass) · lower
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- Third Reading — **50–2** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- John C. D'Amico — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2018-02-14** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. John C. D'Amico `filing`
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- **2018-02-14** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2018-02-14** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2018-03-07** Assigned to Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2018-03-07** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. John C. D'Amico `amendment-introduction`
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- **2018-03-07** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2018-03-21** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee
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- **2018-04-10** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee; by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
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- **2018-04-10** Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee; 009-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2018-04-10** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2018-04-17** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
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- **2018-04-17** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2018-04-18** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 096-015-000 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2018-04-18** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Severin
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- **2018-04-19** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
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- **2018-04-19** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2018-04-19** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro
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- **2018-04-19** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2018-04-19** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
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- **2018-04-25** Assigned to Transportation `referral-committee`
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- **2018-05-02** Postponed - Transportation
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- **2018-05-09** Do Pass Transportation; 017-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2018-05-09** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 10, 2018
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- **2018-05-10** Second Reading `reading-2`
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- **2018-05-10** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 15, 2018
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- **2018-05-25** Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2018 `reading-3`
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- **2018-05-29** Third Reading - Passed; 050-002-000 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2018-05-29** Passed Both Houses
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- **2018-06-27** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2018-08-14** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
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- **2018-08-14** Effective Date July 1, 2019
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- **2018-08-14** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0858 `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/b92885f1-f1f2-4120-8dfc-e684c6fbaa3c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).
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