AGGRAVATED DEVICE USE House SponsorsRep. Natalie A. Manley-Linda Chapa LaVia-Mike Smiddy-Lawrence M. Walsh, Jr.-JoAnn D. Osmond, Deborah Conroy, Emanuel Chris Welch, John D'Amico, Silvana Tabares, Katherine Cloonen, Anthony DeLuca, Fred Crespo, Cynthia Soto, Elizabeth Hernandez, Daniel J. Burke, Robert F. Martwick, Maria Antonia Berrios, Frances Ann Hurley, Kathleen Willis, Robert Rita, Sue Scherer, Stephanie A. Kifowit, Keith Farnham, Martin J. Moylan and Luis Arroyo Senate Sponsors(Sen. Martin A. Sandoval and William R. Haine) 8/16/2013HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0507 625 ILCS 5/12-604.1625 ILCS 5/12-610.1625 ILCS 5/12-610.2 Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Creates an aggravated offense for driving while using a video device, wireless telephone, or electronic communication device. A person convicted of driving while using a video device, wireless telephone, or electronic communication device commits a Class A misdemeanor if in committing the violation the person was involved in a motor vehicle accident that resulted in great bodily harm, permanent disability, or disfigurement to another and the violation was a proximate cause of the injury. A person convicted of driving while using a video device, wireless telephone, or electronic communication device commits a Class 4 felony if in committing the violation the person was involved in a motor vehicle accident that resulted in the death of another person and the violation was a proximate cause of the death. Effective January 1, 2014. 2/21/2013HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia 2/21/2013HouseFirst Reading 2/21/2013HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/25/2013HouseChief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Natalie A. Manley 2/25/2013HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia 2/25/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch 2/26/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. John D'Amico 3/4/2013HouseAssigned to Judiciary 3/7/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Silvana Tabares 3/13/2013HouseMotion Do Pass - Lost Judiciary; 008-006-000 3/13/2013HouseRemains in Judiciary 3/20/2013HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Judiciary; 016-000-000 3/20/2013HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 4/10/2013HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 4/10/2013HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 4/11/2013HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Deborah Conroy 4/11/2013HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lawrence M. Walsh, Jr. 4/11/2013HouseChief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Deborah Conroy 4/11/2013HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Smiddy 4/11/2013HouseChief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Lawrence M. Walsh, Jr. 4/11/2013HouseChief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Deborah Conroy 4/11/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Katherine Cloonen 4/11/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Anthony DeLuca 4/11/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Fred Crespo 4/11/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto 4/11/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez 4/11/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel J. Burke 4/11/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert F. Martwick 4/11/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Maria Antonia Berrios 4/11/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Frances Ann Hurley 4/11/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen Willis 4/11/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert Rita 4/11/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Sue Scherer 4/11/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit 4/11/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Keith Farnham 4/11/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin J. Moylan 4/11/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Luis Arroyo 4/12/2013HouseRemove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Deborah Conroy 4/12/2013HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. JoAnn D. Osmond 4/12/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Deborah Conroy 4/17/2013HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 107-009-001 4/17/2013SenateArrive in Senate 4/17/2013SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading April 18, 2013 4/17/2013SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Martin A. Sandoval 4/18/2013SenateFirst Reading 4/18/2013SenateReferred to Assignments 4/18/2013SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. William R. Haine 4/24/2013SenateAssigned to Criminal Law 4/30/2013SenateRe-referred to Assignments 4/30/2013SenateRe-assigned to Transportation 5/8/2013SenateDo Pass Transportation; 014-000-002 5/8/2013SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 9, 2013 5/21/2013SenateSecond Reading 5/21/2013SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 22, 2013 5/22/2013SenateThird Reading - Passed; 053-001-000 5/22/2013HousePassed Both Houses 6/19/2013HouseSent to the Governor 8/16/2013HouseGovernor Approved 8/16/2013HouseEffective Date January 1, 2014 8/16/2013HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0507