Sen. Antonio Muņoz
Filed: 5/12/2015
 
 

 

 

 
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AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 1516




2    AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 1516 by replacing 
3everything after the enacting clause with the following:

 
 
4    "Section 5. The Illinois Vehicle Code is amended  by 
5changing Section 18b-108 as follows:
 



6    (625 ILCS 5/18b-108)  (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 18b-108)



7    Sec. 18b-108. Violations; Criminal penalties. 

8    (a) The provisions of Chapter 16 shall be applicable to 
9acts committed
by a driver of a motor vehicle that violate this 
10Chapter or any rule or
regulation issued under this Chapter.

11    (b) Except as provided in subsection (d), any Any driver 
12who willfully violates any provision of this Chapter or
any 
13rule or regulation issued under this Chapter is guilty of a 
14Class 4
felony.  In addition to any other penalties prescribed 
15by law, the maximum
fine for each offense is $10,000.
Such 
16violation shall be prosecuted by the State's Attorney or the 
 
 
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1Attorney
General.

2    (c) Except as provided in subsection (d), any Any person, 
3other than a driver, who willfully
violates or causes another 
4to violate any provision of this Chapter or any
rule or 
5regulation issued
under this Chapter is guilty of a Class 3 
6felony.  In addition to any other
penalties prescribed by law, 
7the maximum fine for each offense is $25,000.
Such violation 
8shall be prosecuted
at the request of the Department
by the 
9State's Attorney or the Attorney General.
10    (d) Any driver who willfully violates Parts 392, 395, or 
11Section 391.41 of Part 391 of Title 49 of the Code of Federal 
12Regulations, as adopted by reference in Section 18b-105 of this 
13Code, when the violation results in a motor vehicle accident 
14that causes great bodily harm, permanent disability or 
15disfigurement, or death to another person, is guilty of a Class 
163 felony. Any person other than the driver who willfully 
17violates Parts 392, 395, or Section 391.41 of Part 391 of Title 
1849 of the Code of Federal Regulations, as adopted by reference 
19in Section 18b-105 of this Code, when the violation results in 
20a motor vehicle accident that causes great bodily harm, 
21permanent disability or disfigurement, or death to another 
22person, is guilty of a Class 2 felony. 

23(Source: P.A. 88-476; 89-179, eff. 1-1-96.)".