Senate Sponsors: BOMKE-KLEMM-MADIGAN,L. House Sponsors: KLINGLER-O'CONNOR-KOSEL-LYONS,EILEEN-OSMOND Short description: VEH CD-BLOOD AND BREATH TESTS Synopsis of Bill as introduced: Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code to provide that the standards and procedures for the chemical analysis of a person's blood, urine, breath, or other substance for alcohol or other drugs shall be promulgated by the Department of State Police (instead of by the Department of Public Health in consultation with the Department of State Police). Provides that a person who drives upon the highways of this State shall be deemed to have given consent to a breath test using a portable device approved by the Department of State Police (instead of the Department of Public Health). Amends the Snowmobile Registration and Safety Act and the Boat Registration and Safety Act to provide that if a law enforcement officer suspects that a person has operated a snowmobile or a boat while under the influence of alcohol or other drugs, the officer may request the person to take a breath test using a portable device approved by the Department of State Police (instead of the Department of Public Health). FISCAL NOTE (Illinois State Police) SB 1861 would have no fiscal impact on the State Police other than the transfer of funds currently identified in the Dept. OF of Public Health for the programs addressed by this bill. Last action on Bill: PUBLIC ACT.............................. 91-0828 Last action date: 00-06-13 Location: Senate Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE - 0 SENATE - 0 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Status