VEH CD-ADMINISTRATIVE IMPOUND House SponsorsRep. Paul D. Froehlich Senate Sponsors(Sen. John J. Millner-Pamela J. Althoff) 1/13/2009HouseSession Sine Die 625 ILCS 5/11-208.7 new Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that any municipality may, consistent with the new provision, establish by ordinance procedures for the release of properly impounded vehicles that were used in the commission of specified offenses and for the imposition of a reasonable administrative fee related to the municipality's administrative and processing costs associated with the removal, impoundment, storage, and release of the vehicle. Provides that the administrative fee shall be waived by the municipality upon verifiable proof that the vehicle was stolen at the time the vehicle was impounded. Lists the costs for which fees may be imposed. Provides that the registered owner of the impounded vehicle is entitled to a hearing to contest the imposition of fees.House Amendment No. 1 Provides that the ordinance shall also provide for the release of the vehicle to a lienholder of record upon payment of all towing charges.House Amendment No. 2 Provides that the ordinance shall also provide for the release of the vehicle to a lienholder of record upon payment of all administrative fees (rather than upon payment of all towing charges). 2/1/2007HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Paul D. Froehlich 2/5/2007HouseFirst Reading 2/5/2007HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/7/2007HouseAssigned to Local Government Committee 3/1/2007HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Local Government Committee 3/1/2007HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Local Government Committee; by Voice Vote 3/1/2007HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Local Government Committee; 010-000-000 3/2/2007HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 3/7/2007HouseHouse Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Paul D. Froehlich 3/7/2007HouseHouse Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee 3/8/2007HouseHouse Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-000-000 3/13/2007HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 3/13/2007HouseHouse Amendment No. 2 Adopted by Voice Vote 3/13/2007HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 3/20/2007HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 117-000-000 3/20/2007SenateArrive in Senate 3/20/2007SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading March 21, 2007 3/28/2007SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. John J. Millner 3/29/2007SenateFirst Reading 3/29/2007SenateReferred to Rules 4/25/2007SenateAssigned to Transportation 5/1/2007SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff 5/15/2007SenatePostponed - Transportation 5/15/2007SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Rules 5/15/2008SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2008; Substantive House Bills Out of Committee 1/13/2009HouseSession Sine Die