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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 943    </title>
<shortdesc>VEH CD-DRUG TESTING</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Roger L. Eddy</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>3/10/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Tabled By Sponsor Rep. Roger L. Eddy</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>625 ILCS 5/6-107.1</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that the Secretary of State may conduct random drug testing of applicants for instruction permits who are under the age of 18. Provides that the Secretary may not issue a permit to an applicant who tested positive for the presence of any controlled substance or cannabis. Provides that a person who tests positive for any controlled substance or cannabis must be found to be free of controlled substances and cannabis before he or she may receive an instruction permit. Provides that the Secretary of State shall adopt rules for implementing the new provision and shall prescribe an additional fee, to be added to the fees charged for the issuance of a first-time driver's license, to cover the cost of the testing.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/10/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Roger L. Eddy</action>
<statusdate>2/10/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/10/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/18/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Vehicles &amp; Safety Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/4/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Motion Filed - Table Bill/Resolution Pursuant to Rule 60(b), Rep. Roger L. Eddy</action>
<statusdate>3/10/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Motion Prevailed by Voice Vote</action>
<statusdate>3/10/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Tabled By Sponsor Rep. Roger L. Eddy</action>
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