HB2942

GRADUATED LICENSE SUSPENSION

Introduced·2/5/25
Introduced Text

Illinois HB2942 amends the Graduated Licensing Program to enhance safety for young drivers.

HB2942 amends the Illinois Vehicle Code to strengthen the Graduated Licensing Program. It prohibits issuing graduated licenses to applicants under 18 with certain offenses, requires parental consent for applicants under 18, and mandates stricter standards for young drivers. It also restricts the number of passengers under 20 a young driver can carry and imposes a 6-month suspension for license holders under 18 convicted of traffic violations. The bill aims to develop safe driving habits and reduce crashes among inexperienced drivers.

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Current
Rules Committee
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Committee decision

Sponsors

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Calendar

Mar 12, 2025

10:00 AM

Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Hearing

History

Apr 11, 2025

House

Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

Mar 26, 2025

House

Second Reading - Short Debate

Mar 26, 2025

House

Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate