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type: "Bill"
title: "VEH CD-PASSING SCHOOL BUS"
description: "Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that, if the owner of a vehicle that illegally passed a stopped school bus contends that another person was driving the vehicle at the time of the alleged violation, the State's Attorney or other designated person (rather than the State's Attorney or other authorized prosecutor), acting in response to a signed complaint, may require the owner to identify the driver in a written statement or deposition. Provides that failure to provide the required information shall result in a 3 month suspension of the owner's driving privileges (rather than providing that the owner of the vehicle shall be treated as if he or she were the driver at the time of the violation)."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "95th"
identifier: "HB 1475"
citation: "Illinois HB 1475 (95th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 27
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2007-02-21"
last_action: "2007-08-13"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c77a8692-9ad3-4afe-923b-6a3f7e54aae3"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1475&GAID=9&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=30267&SessionID=51&GA=95"
source_hash: "fed4147328e8b3bc37b2467628a6e398700fa2ab677aa67a3745b57558c1e8ff"
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 HB 1475 (95th) — VEH CD-PASSING SCHOOL BUS
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that, if the owner of a vehicle that illegally passed a stopped school bus contends that another person was driving the vehicle at the time of the alleged violation, the State's Attorney or other designated person (rather than the State's Attorney or other authorized prosecutor), acting in response to a signed complaint, may require the owner to identify the driver in a written statement or deposition. Provides that failure to provide the required information shall result in a 3 month suspension of the owner's driving privileges (rather than providing that the owner of the vehicle shall be treated as if he or she were the driver at the time of the violation).
## 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=09500HB1475&GA=95&SessionId=51&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=30267&DocNum=1475&GAID=9&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09500HB1475eng&GA=95&SessionId=51&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=30267&DocNum=1475&GAID=9&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09500HB1475enr&GA=95&SessionId=51&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=30267&DocNum=1475&GAID=9&Session=&print=true)
## Votes
- Third Reading — **1160** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **540** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Rich Brauer — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2007-02-21** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Rich Brauer `filing`
- **2007-02-21** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2007-02-21** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2007-02-27** Assigned to Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee `referral-committee`
- **2007-03-15** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee `amendment-introduction`
- **2007-03-15** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee; by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
- **2007-03-15** Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee; 011-000-001 `committee-passage`
- **2007-03-15** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2007-04-20** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2007-04-20** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2007-04-25** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 116-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2007-04-26** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
- **2007-04-26** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading May 1, 2007 `reading-1`
- **2007-05-02** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Larry K. Bomke
- **2007-05-03** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2007-05-03** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2007-05-03** Assigned to Transportation `referral-committee`
- **2007-05-15** Do Pass Transportation; 009-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2007-05-15** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 16, 2007
- **2007-05-15** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2007-05-15** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 16, 2007
- **2007-05-16** Third Reading - Passed; 054-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2007-05-16** Passed Both Houses
- **2007-06-14** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2007-08-13** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2007-08-13** Effective Date January 1, 2008
- **2007-08-13** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0105 `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/c77a8692-9ad3-4afe-923b-6a3f7e54aae3`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).