House Sponsors: MADIGAN,MJ-DAVIS,MONIQUE-BEAUBIEN-CURRIE-ERWIN. Senate Sponsors: MAHAR-CLAYBORNE-CULLERTON Short description: VEH CD-VEH OFFENSES-TECH Synopsis of Bill as introduced: Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code to make a stylistic change to a Section dealing with offenses relating to motor vehicles. FISCAL NOTE, H-AM 1 (Illinois State Police) Cost to administer the Act would be $50,000. FISCAL NOTE, H-AM 2 (Secretary of State) Fiscal impact cannot be determined. JUDICIAL NOTE, H-AM 2 (Administrative Office of Ill. Courts) The bill would neither decrease nor increase the need for the number of judges in the State. HOME RULE NOTE, H-AM #2 (Department of Commerce and Community Affairs) HB 1089 (H-am 2) does not pre-empt home rule authority. STATE MANDATES NOTE, H-AM 2 (Department of Commerce and Community Affairs) HB 1089 (H-am 2) creates a due process mandate and local gov't. organization and structure mandate for which reimbursement by the State is not required. HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 2. Deletes reference to: 625 ILCS 5/4-102 Adds reference to: 20 ILCS 2605/55a from Ch. 127, par. 55a 50 ILCS 705/7 from Ch. 85, par. 507 625 ILCS 5/12-603.1 from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 12-603.1 725 ILCS 5/108-1 from Ch. 38, par. 108-1 Deletes everything. Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code to provide that, prior to January 1, 2000, any person who is stopped solely for violating the seat belt provisions will receive only a verbal or written warning. Provides that until 4 years after the effective date of this amendatory Act, a law enforcement officer may stop a vehicle solely for violating the provisions governing seat belts (instead of prohibiting a law enforcement officer from stopping a vehicle solely for violating the provisions governing seat belts). Requires State and local law enforcement officers, from January 1, 2000 until 4 years after the effective date of this amendatory Act, to record the race or ethnicity of the violator whenever an officer issues a uniform traffic citation or warning citation. Requires that after January 1, 2000 all citations produced for use by State and local law enforcement officers shall list certain racial and ethnic groups. Requires the Secretary of State to conduct a study on whether there is discrimination in the enforcement of the Illinois Vehicle Code and to report his or her findings to the Governor and the General Assembly by May 1 of 2001, 2002, 2003, and 2004. Amends the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois to require the Department of State Police to provide sensitivity training for State Police officers concerning racial and ethnic differences. Amends the Illinois Police Training Act to require the Illinois Law Enforcement Training Standards Board to provide sensitivity training for certain law enforcement officers concerning racial and ethnic differences. Amends the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963 to provide that existing provisions that prohibit a law en- forcement officer from stopping or searching a motor vehicle, or a driver or a passenger of a motor vehicle, soley on the basis of a vio- lation or suspected violation of the provision in the Illinois Vehicle Code requiring drivers and passengers in motor vehicles to wear safety belts shall not be effective until 4 years after the effective date of this amendatory Act. Effective immediately. Last action on Bill: SESSION SINE DIE Last action date: 01-01-09 Location: House Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE - 1 SENATE - 0 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Status