VEH CD-SEAT BELTS: NEGLIGENCE Senate SponsorsSen. Kirk W. Dillard 1/8/2013SenateSession Sine Die 625 ILCS 5/12-603.1from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 12-603.1Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that failure to wear a seat safety belt shall be considered evidence of negligence (instead of "shall not be considered evidence of negligence, shall not limit the liability of an insurer, and shall not diminish any recovery for damages arising out of the ownership, maintenance, or operation of a motor vehicle"). 2/8/2012SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Kirk W. Dillard 2/8/2012SenateFirst Reading 2/8/2012SenateReferred to Assignments 2/17/2012SenateAssigned to Judiciary 2/28/2012SenatePostponed - Judiciary 3/7/2012SenatePostponed - Judiciary 3/9/2012SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments 1/8/2013SenateSession Sine Die