Bill Text: IL HB4076 | 2013-2014 | 98th General Assembly | Amended


Bill Title: Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning definitions.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Failed) 2014-12-03 - Session Sine Die [HB4076 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2013-HB4076-Amended.html

Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie

Filed: 3/26/2014

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AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 4076
2 AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 4076 by replacing
3everything after the enacting clause with the following:
4 "Section 5. The Illinois Vehicle Code is amended by
5changing Section 6-206 as follows:
6 (625 ILCS 5/6-206)
7 Sec. 6-206. Discretionary authority to suspend or revoke
8license or permit; Right to a hearing.
9 (a) The Secretary of State is authorized to suspend or
10revoke the driving privileges of any person without preliminary
11hearing upon a showing of the person's records or other
12sufficient evidence that the person:
13 1. Has committed an offense for which mandatory
14 revocation of a driver's license or permit is required upon
15 conviction;
16 2. Has been convicted of not less than 3 offenses

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1 against traffic regulations governing the movement of
2 vehicles committed within any 12 month period. No
3 revocation or suspension shall be entered more than 6
4 months after the date of last conviction;
5 3. Has been repeatedly involved as a driver in motor
6 vehicle collisions or has been repeatedly convicted of
7 offenses against laws and ordinances regulating the
8 movement of traffic, to a degree that indicates lack of
9 ability to exercise ordinary and reasonable care in the
10 safe operation of a motor vehicle or disrespect for the
11 traffic laws and the safety of other persons upon the
12 highway;
13 4. Has by the unlawful operation of a motor vehicle
14 caused or contributed to an accident resulting in injury
15 requiring immediate professional treatment in a medical
16 facility or doctor's office to any person, except that any
17 suspension or revocation imposed by the Secretary of State
18 under the provisions of this subsection shall start no
19 later than 6 months after being convicted of violating a
20 law or ordinance regulating the movement of traffic, which
21 violation is related to the accident, or shall start not
22 more than one year after the date of the accident,
23 whichever date occurs later;
24 5. Has permitted an unlawful or fraudulent use of a
25 driver's license, identification card, or permit;
26 6. Has been lawfully convicted of an offense or

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1 offenses in another state, including the authorization
2 contained in Section 6-203.1, which if committed within
3 this State would be grounds for suspension or revocation;
4 7. Has refused or failed to submit to an examination
5 provided for by Section 6-207 or has failed to pass the
6 examination;
7 8. Is ineligible for a driver's license or permit under
8 the provisions of Section 6-103;
9 9. Has made a false statement or knowingly concealed a
10 material fact or has used false information or
11 identification in any application for a license,
12 identification card, or permit;
13 10. Has possessed, displayed, or attempted to
14 fraudulently use any license, identification card, or
15 permit not issued to the person;
16 11. Has operated a motor vehicle upon a highway of this
17 State when the person's driving privilege or privilege to
18 obtain a driver's license or permit was revoked or
19 suspended unless the operation was authorized by a
20 monitoring device driving permit, judicial driving permit
21 issued prior to January 1, 2009, probationary license to
22 drive, or a restricted driving permit issued under this
23 Code;
24 12. Has submitted to any portion of the application
25 process for another person or has obtained the services of
26 another person to submit to any portion of the application

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1 process for the purpose of obtaining a license,
2 identification card, or permit for some other person;
3 13. Has operated a motor vehicle upon a highway of this
4 State when the person's driver's license or permit was
5 invalid under the provisions of Sections 6-107.1 and 6-110;
6 14. Has committed a violation of Section 6-301,
7 6-301.1, or 6-301.2 of this Act, or Section 14, 14A, or 14B
8 of the Illinois Identification Card Act;
9 15. Has been convicted of violating Section 21-2 of the
10 Criminal Code of 1961 or the Criminal Code of 2012 relating
11 to criminal trespass to vehicles in which case, the
12 suspension shall be for one year;
13 16. Has been convicted of violating Section 11-204 of
14 this Code relating to fleeing from a peace officer;
15 17. Has refused to submit to a test, or tests, as
16 required under Section 11-501.1 of this Code and the person
17 has not sought a hearing as provided for in Section
18 11-501.1;
19 18. Has, since issuance of a driver's license or
20 permit, been adjudged to be afflicted with or suffering
21 from any mental disability or disease;
22 19. Has committed a violation of paragraph (a) or (b)
23 of Section 6-101 relating to driving without a driver's
24 license;
25 20. Has been convicted of violating Section 6-104
26 relating to classification of driver's license;

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1 21. Has been convicted of violating Section 11-402 of
2 this Code relating to leaving the scene of an accident
3 resulting in damage to a vehicle in excess of $1,000, in
4 which case the suspension shall be for one year;
5 22. Has used a motor vehicle in violating paragraph
6 (3), (4), (7), or (9) of subsection (a) of Section 24-1 of
7 the Criminal Code of 1961 or the Criminal Code of 2012
8 relating to unlawful use of weapons, in which case the
9 suspension shall be for one year;
10 23. Has, as a driver, been convicted of committing a
11 violation of paragraph (a) of Section 11-502 of this Code
12 for a second or subsequent time within one year of a
13 similar violation;
14 24. Has been convicted by a court-martial or punished
15 by non-judicial punishment by military authorities of the
16 United States at a military installation in Illinois of or
17 for a traffic related offense that is the same as or
18 similar to an offense specified under Section 6-205 or
19 6-206 of this Code;
20 25. Has permitted any form of identification to be used
21 by another in the application process in order to obtain or
22 attempt to obtain a license, identification card, or
23 permit;
24 26. Has altered or attempted to alter a license or has
25 possessed an altered license, identification card, or
26 permit;

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1 27. Has violated Section 6-16 of the Liquor Control Act
2 of 1934;
3 28. Has been convicted for a first time of the illegal
4 possession, while operating or in actual physical control,
5 as a driver, of a motor vehicle, of any controlled
6 substance prohibited under the Illinois Controlled
7 Substances Act, any cannabis prohibited under the Cannabis
8 Control Act, or any methamphetamine prohibited under the
9 Methamphetamine Control and Community Protection Act, in
10 which case the person's driving privileges shall be
11 suspended for one year. Any defendant found guilty of this
12 offense while operating a motor vehicle, shall have an
13 entry made in the court record by the presiding judge that
14 this offense did occur while the defendant was operating a
15 motor vehicle and order the clerk of the court to report
16 the violation to the Secretary of State;
17 29. Has been convicted of the following offenses that
18 were committed while the person was operating or in actual
19 physical control, as a driver, of a motor vehicle: criminal
20 sexual assault, predatory criminal sexual assault of a
21 child, aggravated criminal sexual assault, criminal sexual
22 abuse, aggravated criminal sexual abuse, juvenile pimping,
23 soliciting for a juvenile prostitute, promoting juvenile
24 prostitution as described in subdivision (a)(1), (a)(2),
25 or (a)(3) of Section 11-14.4 of the Criminal Code of 1961
26 or the Criminal Code of 2012, and the manufacture, sale or

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1 delivery of controlled substances or instruments used for
2 illegal drug use or abuse in which case the driver's
3 driving privileges shall be suspended for one year;
4 30. Has been convicted a second or subsequent time for
5 any combination of the offenses named in paragraph 29 of
6 this subsection, in which case the person's driving
7 privileges shall be suspended for 5 years;
8 31. Has refused to submit to a test as required by
9 Section 11-501.6 of this Code or Section 5-16c of the Boat
10 Registration and Safety Act or has submitted to a test
11 resulting in an alcohol concentration of 0.08 or more or
12 any amount of a drug, substance, or compound resulting from
13 the unlawful use or consumption of cannabis as listed in
14 the Cannabis Control Act, a controlled substance as listed
15 in the Illinois Controlled Substances Act, an intoxicating
16 compound as listed in the Use of Intoxicating Compounds
17 Act, or methamphetamine as listed in the Methamphetamine
18 Control and Community Protection Act, in which case the
19 penalty shall be as prescribed in Section 6-208.1;
20 32. Has been convicted of Section 24-1.2 of the
21 Criminal Code of 1961 or the Criminal Code of 2012 relating
22 to the aggravated discharge of a firearm if the offender
23 was located in a motor vehicle at the time the firearm was
24 discharged, in which case the suspension shall be for 3
25 years;
26 33. Has as a driver, who was less than 21 years of age

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1 on the date of the offense, been convicted a first time of
2 a violation of paragraph (a) of Section 11-502 of this Code
3 or a similar provision of a local ordinance;
4 34. Has committed a violation of Section 11-1301.5 of
5 this Code or a similar provision of a local ordinance;
6 35. Has committed a violation of Section 11-1301.6 of
7 this Code or a similar provision of a local ordinance;
8 36. Is under the age of 21 years at the time of arrest
9 and has been convicted of not less than 2 offenses against
10 traffic regulations governing the movement of vehicles
11 committed within any 24 month period. No revocation or
12 suspension shall be entered more than 6 months after the
13 date of last conviction;
14 37. Has committed a violation of subsection (c) of
15 Section 11-907 of this Code that resulted in damage to the
16 property of another or the death or injury of another;
17 38. Has been convicted of a violation of Section 6-20
18 of the Liquor Control Act of 1934 or a similar provision of
19 a local ordinance;
20 39. Has committed a second or subsequent violation of
21 Section 11-1201 of this Code;
22 40. Has committed a violation of subsection (a-1) of
23 Section 11-908 of this Code;
24 41. Has committed a second or subsequent violation of
25 Section 11-605.1 of this Code, a similar provision of a
26 local ordinance, or a similar violation in any other state

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1 within 2 years of the date of the previous violation, in
2 which case the suspension shall be for 90 days;
3 42. Has committed a violation of subsection (a-1) of
4 Section 11-1301.3 of this Code or a similar provision of a
5 local ordinance;
6 43. Has received a disposition of court supervision for
7 a violation of subsection (a), (d), or (e) of Section 6-20
8 of the Liquor Control Act of 1934 or a similar provision of
9 a local ordinance, in which case the suspension shall be
10 for a period of 3 months;
11 44. Is under the age of 21 years at the time of arrest
12 and has been convicted of an offense against traffic
13 regulations governing the movement of vehicles after
14 having previously had his or her driving privileges
15 suspended or revoked pursuant to subparagraph 36 of this
16 Section;
17 45. Has, in connection with or during the course of a
18 formal hearing conducted under Section 2-118 of this Code:
19 (i) committed perjury; (ii) submitted fraudulent or
20 falsified documents; (iii) submitted documents that have
21 been materially altered; or (iv) submitted, as his or her
22 own, documents that were in fact prepared or composed for
23 another person;
24 46. Has committed a violation of subsection (j) of
25 Section 3-413 of this Code; or
26 47. Has committed a violation of Section 11-502.1 of

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1 this Code; or .
2 48. Has filed a fraudulent income tax return or failed
3 to pay all or part of any penalty finally determined to be
4 due for failure to pay the income tax administered by the
5 Department of Revenue, as shown by a complaint from the
6 Department of Revenue to the Secretary. Notwithstanding
7 any other provision of law, this suspension shall remain in
8 effect until the Department of Revenue notifies the
9 Secretary that the penalty due has been paid in full,
10 though the person may be granted a restricted driving
11 permit under subsection (c) of this Section. The Department
12 of Revenue shall adopt rules to implement this provision.
13 For purposes of paragraphs 5, 9, 10, 12, 14, 19, 25, 26,
14and 27 of this subsection, license means any driver's license,
15any traffic ticket issued when the person's driver's license is
16deposited in lieu of bail, a suspension notice issued by the
17Secretary of State, a duplicate or corrected driver's license,
18a probationary driver's license or a temporary driver's
19license.
20 (b) If any conviction forming the basis of a suspension or
21revocation authorized under this Section is appealed, the
22Secretary of State may rescind or withhold the entry of the
23order of suspension or revocation, as the case may be, provided
24that a certified copy of a stay order of a court is filed with
25the Secretary of State. If the conviction is affirmed on
26appeal, the date of the conviction shall relate back to the

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1time the original judgment of conviction was entered and the 6
2month limitation prescribed shall not apply.
3 (c) 1. Upon suspending or revoking the driver's license or
4permit of any person as authorized in this Section, the
5Secretary of State shall immediately notify the person in
6writing of the revocation or suspension. The notice to be
7deposited in the United States mail, postage prepaid, to the
8last known address of the person.
9 2. If the Secretary of State suspends the driver's
10 license of a person under subsection 2 of paragraph (a) of
11 this Section, a person's privilege to operate a vehicle as
12 an occupation shall not be suspended, provided an affidavit
13 is properly completed, the appropriate fee received, and a
14 permit issued prior to the effective date of the
15 suspension, unless 5 offenses were committed, at least 2 of
16 which occurred while operating a commercial vehicle in
17 connection with the driver's regular occupation. All other
18 driving privileges shall be suspended by the Secretary of
19 State. Any driver prior to operating a vehicle for
20 occupational purposes only must submit the affidavit on
21 forms to be provided by the Secretary of State setting
22 forth the facts of the person's occupation. The affidavit
23 shall also state the number of offenses committed while
24 operating a vehicle in connection with the driver's regular
25 occupation. The affidavit shall be accompanied by the
26 driver's license. Upon receipt of a properly completed

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1 affidavit, the Secretary of State shall issue the driver a
2 permit to operate a vehicle in connection with the driver's
3 regular occupation only. Unless the permit is issued by the
4 Secretary of State prior to the date of suspension, the
5 privilege to drive any motor vehicle shall be suspended as
6 set forth in the notice that was mailed under this Section.
7 If an affidavit is received subsequent to the effective
8 date of this suspension, a permit may be issued for the
9 remainder of the suspension period.
10 The provisions of this subparagraph shall not apply to
11 any driver required to possess a CDL for the purpose of
12 operating a commercial motor vehicle.
13 Any person who falsely states any fact in the affidavit
14 required herein shall be guilty of perjury under Section
15 6-302 and upon conviction thereof shall have all driving
16 privileges revoked without further rights.
17 3. At the conclusion of a hearing under Section 2-118
18 of this Code, the Secretary of State shall either rescind
19 or continue an order of revocation or shall substitute an
20 order of suspension; or, good cause appearing therefor,
21 rescind, continue, change, or extend the order of
22 suspension. If the Secretary of State does not rescind the
23 order, the Secretary may upon application, to relieve undue
24 hardship (as defined by the rules of the Secretary of
25 State), issue a restricted driving permit granting the
26 privilege of driving a motor vehicle between the

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1 petitioner's residence and petitioner's place of
2 employment or within the scope of the petitioner's
3 employment related duties, or to allow the petitioner to
4 transport himself or herself, or a family member of the
5 petitioner's household to a medical facility, to receive
6 necessary medical care, to allow the petitioner to
7 transport himself or herself to and from alcohol or drug
8 remedial or rehabilitative activity recommended by a
9 licensed service provider, or to allow the petitioner to
10 transport himself or herself or a family member of the
11 petitioner's household to classes, as a student, at an
12 accredited educational institution, or to allow the
13 petitioner to transport children, elderly persons, or
14 disabled persons who do not hold driving privileges and are
15 living in the petitioner's household to and from daycare.
16 The petitioner must demonstrate that no alternative means
17 of transportation is reasonably available and that the
18 petitioner will not endanger the public safety or welfare.
19 Those multiple offenders identified in subdivision (b)4 of
20 Section 6-208 of this Code, however, shall not be eligible
21 for the issuance of a restricted driving permit.
22 (A) If a person's license or permit is revoked or
23 suspended due to 2 or more convictions of violating
24 Section 11-501 of this Code or a similar provision of a
25 local ordinance or a similar out-of-state offense, or
26 Section 9-3 of the Criminal Code of 1961 or the

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1 Criminal Code of 2012, where the use of alcohol or
2 other drugs is recited as an element of the offense, or
3 a similar out-of-state offense, or a combination of
4 these offenses, arising out of separate occurrences,
5 that person, if issued a restricted driving permit, may
6 not operate a vehicle unless it has been equipped with
7 an ignition interlock device as defined in Section
8 1-129.1.
9 (B) If a person's license or permit is revoked or
10 suspended 2 or more times within a 10 year period due
11 to any combination of:
12 (i) a single conviction of violating Section
13 11-501 of this Code or a similar provision of a
14 local ordinance or a similar out-of-state offense
15 or Section 9-3 of the Criminal Code of 1961 or the
16 Criminal Code of 2012, where the use of alcohol or
17 other drugs is recited as an element of the
18 offense, or a similar out-of-state offense; or
19 (ii) a statutory summary suspension or
20 revocation under Section 11-501.1; or
21 (iii) a suspension under Section 6-203.1;
22 arising out of separate occurrences; that person, if
23 issued a restricted driving permit, may not operate a
24 vehicle unless it has been equipped with an ignition
25 interlock device as defined in Section 1-129.1.
26 (C) The person issued a permit conditioned upon the

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1 use of an ignition interlock device must pay to the
2 Secretary of State DUI Administration Fund an amount
3 not to exceed $30 per month. The Secretary shall
4 establish by rule the amount and the procedures, terms,
5 and conditions relating to these fees.
6 (D) If the restricted driving permit is issued for
7 employment purposes, then the prohibition against
8 operating a motor vehicle that is not equipped with an
9 ignition interlock device does not apply to the
10 operation of an occupational vehicle owned or leased by
11 that person's employer when used solely for employment
12 purposes.
13 (E) In each case the Secretary may issue a
14 restricted driving permit for a period deemed
15 appropriate, except that all permits shall expire
16 within one year from the date of issuance. The
17 Secretary may not, however, issue a restricted driving
18 permit to any person whose current revocation is the
19 result of a second or subsequent conviction for a
20 violation of Section 11-501 of this Code or a similar
21 provision of a local ordinance or any similar
22 out-of-state offense, or Section 9-3 of the Criminal
23 Code of 1961 or the Criminal Code of 2012, where the
24 use of alcohol or other drugs is recited as an element
25 of the offense, or any similar out-of-state offense, or
26 any combination of those offenses, until the

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1 expiration of at least one year from the date of the
2 revocation. A restricted driving permit issued under
3 this Section shall be subject to cancellation,
4 revocation, and suspension by the Secretary of State in
5 like manner and for like cause as a driver's license
6 issued under this Code may be cancelled, revoked, or
7 suspended; except that a conviction upon one or more
8 offenses against laws or ordinances regulating the
9 movement of traffic shall be deemed sufficient cause
10 for the revocation, suspension, or cancellation of a
11 restricted driving permit. The Secretary of State may,
12 as a condition to the issuance of a restricted driving
13 permit, require the applicant to participate in a
14 designated driver remedial or rehabilitative program.
15 The Secretary of State is authorized to cancel a
16 restricted driving permit if the permit holder does not
17 successfully complete the program.
18 (c-3) In the case of a suspension under paragraph 43 of
19subsection (a), reports received by the Secretary of State
20under this Section shall, except during the actual time the
21suspension is in effect, be privileged information and for use
22only by the courts, police officers, prosecuting authorities,
23the driver licensing administrator of any other state, the
24Secretary of State, or the parent or legal guardian of a driver
25under the age of 18. However, beginning January 1, 2008, if the
26person is a CDL holder, the suspension shall also be made

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1available to the driver licensing administrator of any other
2state, the U.S. Department of Transportation, and the affected
3driver or motor carrier or prospective motor carrier upon
4request.
5 (c-4) In the case of a suspension under paragraph 43 of
6subsection (a), the Secretary of State shall notify the person
7by mail that his or her driving privileges and driver's license
8will be suspended one month after the date of the mailing of
9the notice.
10 (c-5) The Secretary of State may, as a condition of the
11reissuance of a driver's license or permit to an applicant
12whose driver's license or permit has been suspended before he
13or she reached the age of 21 years pursuant to any of the
14provisions of this Section, require the applicant to
15participate in a driver remedial education course and be
16retested under Section 6-109 of this Code.
17 (d) This Section is subject to the provisions of the
18Drivers License Compact.
19 (e) The Secretary of State shall not issue a restricted
20driving permit to a person under the age of 16 years whose
21driving privileges have been suspended or revoked under any
22provisions of this Code.
23 (f) In accordance with 49 C.F.R. 384, the Secretary of
24State may not issue a restricted driving permit for the
25operation of a commercial motor vehicle to a person holding a
26CDL whose driving privileges have been suspended, revoked,

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1cancelled, or disqualified under any provisions of this Code.
2(Source: P.A. 97-229, eff. 7-28-11; 97-333, eff. 8-12-11;
397-743, eff. 1-1-13; 97-838, eff. 1-1-13; 97-844, eff. 1-1-13;
497-1109, eff. 1-1-13; 97-1150, eff. 1-25-13; 98-103, eff.
51-1-14; 98-122, eff. 1-1-14; revised 9-19-13.)".
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