HB2582 EngrossedLRB103 26387 MXP 52750 b HB2582 Engrossed LRB103 26387 MXP 52750 b HB2582 Engrossed LRB103 26387 MXP 52750 b 1 AN ACT concerning transportation. 2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 3 represented in the General Assembly: 4 Section 5. The Illinois Vehicle Code is amended by 5 changing Section 6-103 as follows: 6 (625 ILCS 5/6-103) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 6-103) 7 Sec. 6-103. What persons shall not be licensed as drivers 8 or granted permits. The Secretary of State shall not issue, 9 renew, or allow the retention of any driver's license nor 10 issue any permit under this Code: 11 1. To any person, as a driver, who is under the age of 12 18 years except as provided in Section 6-107, and except 13 that an instruction permit may be issued under Section 14 6-107.1 to a child who is not less than 15 years of age if 15 the child is enrolled in an approved driver education 16 course as defined in Section 1-103 of this Code and 17 requires an instruction permit to participate therein, 18 except that an instruction permit may be issued under the 19 provisions of Section 6-107.1 to a child who is 17 years 20 and 3 months of age without the child having enrolled in an 21 approved driver education course and except that an 22 instruction permit may be issued to a child who is at least 23 15 years and 3 months of age, is enrolled in school, meets HB2582 Engrossed LRB103 26387 MXP 52750 b HB2582 Engrossed- 2 -LRB103 26387 MXP 52750 b HB2582 Engrossed - 2 - LRB103 26387 MXP 52750 b HB2582 Engrossed - 2 - LRB103 26387 MXP 52750 b 1 the educational requirements of the Driver Education Act, 2 and has passed examinations the Secretary of State in his 3 or her discretion may prescribe; 4 1.5. To any person at least 18 years of age but less 5 than 21 years of age unless the person has, in addition to 6 any other requirements of this Code, successfully 7 completed an adult driver education course as provided in 8 Section 6-107.5 of this Code; 9 2. To any person who is under the age of 18 as an 10 operator of a motorcycle other than a motor driven cycle 11 unless the person has, in addition to meeting the 12 provisions of Section 6-107 of this Code, successfully 13 completed a motorcycle training course approved by the 14 Illinois Department of Transportation and successfully 15 completes the required Secretary of State's motorcycle 16 driver's examination; 17 3. To any person, as a driver, whose driver's license 18 or permit has been suspended, during the suspension, nor 19 to any person whose driver's license or permit has been 20 revoked, except as provided in Sections 6-205, 6-206, and 21 6-208; 22 4. To any person, as a driver, who is a user of alcohol 23 or any other drug to a degree that renders the person 24 incapable of safely driving a motor vehicle; 25 5. To any person, as a driver, who has previously been 26 adjudged to be afflicted with or suffering from any mental HB2582 Engrossed - 2 - LRB103 26387 MXP 52750 b HB2582 Engrossed- 3 -LRB103 26387 MXP 52750 b HB2582 Engrossed - 3 - LRB103 26387 MXP 52750 b HB2582 Engrossed - 3 - LRB103 26387 MXP 52750 b 1 or physical disability or disease and who has not at the 2 time of application been restored to competency by the 3 methods provided by law; 4 6. To any person, as a driver, who is required by the 5 Secretary of State to submit an alcohol and drug 6 evaluation or take an examination provided for in this 7 Code unless the person has successfully passed the 8 examination and submitted any required evaluation; 9 7. To any person who is required under the provisions 10 of the laws of this State to deposit security or proof of 11 financial responsibility and who has not deposited the 12 security or proof; 13 8. To any person when the Secretary of State has good 14 cause to believe that the person by reason of physical or 15 mental disability would not be able to safely operate a 16 motor vehicle upon the highways, unless the person shall 17 furnish to the Secretary of State a verified written 18 statement, acceptable to the Secretary of State, from a 19 competent medical specialist, a licensed physician 20 assistant, or a licensed advanced practice registered 21 nurse, to the effect that the operation of a motor vehicle 22 by the person would not be inimical to the public safety; 23 9. To any person, as a driver, who is 69 years of age 24 or older, unless the person has successfully complied with 25 the provisions of Section 6-109; 26 10. To any person convicted, within 12 months of HB2582 Engrossed - 3 - LRB103 26387 MXP 52750 b HB2582 Engrossed- 4 -LRB103 26387 MXP 52750 b HB2582 Engrossed - 4 - LRB103 26387 MXP 52750 b HB2582 Engrossed - 4 - LRB103 26387 MXP 52750 b 1 application for a license, of any of the sexual offenses 2 enumerated in paragraph 2 of subsection (b) of Section 3 6-205; 4 11. To any person who is under the age of 21 years with 5 a classification prohibited in paragraph (b) of Section 6 6-104 and to any person who is under the age of 18 years 7 with a classification prohibited in paragraph (c) of 8 Section 6-104; 9 12. To any person who has been either convicted of or 10 adjudicated under the Juvenile Court Act of 1987 based 11 upon a violation of the Cannabis Control Act, the Illinois 12 Controlled Substances Act, or the Methamphetamine Control 13 and Community Protection Act while that person was in 14 actual physical control of a motor vehicle. For purposes 15 of this Section, any person placed on probation under 16 Section 10 of the Cannabis Control Act, Section 410 of the 17 Illinois Controlled Substances Act, or Section 70 of the 18 Methamphetamine Control and Community Protection Act shall 19 not be considered convicted. Any person found guilty of 20 this offense, while in actual physical control of a motor 21 vehicle, shall have an entry made in the court record by 22 the judge that this offense did occur while the person was 23 in actual physical control of a motor vehicle and order 24 the clerk of the court to report the violation to the 25 Secretary of State as such. The Secretary of State shall 26 not issue a new license or permit for a period of one year; HB2582 Engrossed - 4 - LRB103 26387 MXP 52750 b HB2582 Engrossed- 5 -LRB103 26387 MXP 52750 b HB2582 Engrossed - 5 - LRB103 26387 MXP 52750 b HB2582 Engrossed - 5 - LRB103 26387 MXP 52750 b 1 13. To any person who is under the age of 18 years and 2 who has committed the offense of operating a motor vehicle 3 without a valid license or permit in violation of Section 4 6-101 or a similar out of state offense; 5 14. To any person who is 90 days or more delinquent in 6 court ordered child support payments or has been 7 adjudicated in arrears in an amount equal to 90 days' 8 obligation or more and who has been found in contempt of 9 court for failure to pay the support, subject to the 10 requirements and procedures of Article VII of Chapter 7 of 11 the Illinois Vehicle Code; 12 14.5. To any person certified by the Illinois 13 Department of Healthcare and Family Services as being 90 14 days or more delinquent in payment of support under an 15 order of support entered by a court or administrative body 16 of this or any other State, subject to the requirements 17 and procedures of Article VII of Chapter 7 of this Code 18 regarding those certifications; 19 15. To any person released from a term of imprisonment 20 for violating Section 9-3 of the Criminal Code of 1961 or 21 the Criminal Code of 2012, or a similar provision of a law 22 of another state relating to reckless homicide or for 23 violating subparagraph (F) of paragraph (1) of subsection 24 (d) of Section 11-501 of this Code relating to aggravated 25 driving under the influence of alcohol, other drug or 26 drugs, intoxicating compound or compounds, or any HB2582 Engrossed - 5 - LRB103 26387 MXP 52750 b HB2582 Engrossed- 6 -LRB103 26387 MXP 52750 b HB2582 Engrossed - 6 - LRB103 26387 MXP 52750 b HB2582 Engrossed - 6 - LRB103 26387 MXP 52750 b 1 combination thereof, if the violation was the proximate 2 cause of a death, within 24 months of release from a term 3 of imprisonment; 4 16. To any person who, with intent to influence any 5 act related to the issuance of any driver's license or 6 permit, by an employee of the Secretary of State's Office, 7 or the owner or employee of any commercial driver training 8 school licensed by the Secretary of State, or any other 9 individual authorized by the laws of this State to give 10 driving instructions or administer all or part of a 11 driver's license examination, promises or tenders to that 12 person any property or personal advantage which that 13 person is not authorized by law to accept. Any persons 14 promising or tendering such property or personal advantage 15 shall be disqualified from holding any class of driver's 16 license or permit for 120 consecutive days. The Secretary 17 of State shall establish by rule the procedures for 18 implementing this period of disqualification and the 19 procedures by which persons so disqualified may obtain 20 administrative review of the decision to disqualify; 21 17. To any person for whom the Secretary of State 22 cannot verify the accuracy of any information or 23 documentation submitted in application for a driver's 24 license; 25 18. To any person who has been adjudicated under the 26 Juvenile Court Act of 1987 based upon an offense that is HB2582 Engrossed - 6 - LRB103 26387 MXP 52750 b HB2582 Engrossed- 7 -LRB103 26387 MXP 52750 b HB2582 Engrossed - 7 - LRB103 26387 MXP 52750 b HB2582 Engrossed - 7 - LRB103 26387 MXP 52750 b 1 determined by the court to have been committed in 2 furtherance of the criminal activities of an organized 3 gang, as provided in Section 5-710 of that Act, and that 4 involved the operation or use of a motor vehicle or the use 5 of a driver's license or permit. The person shall be 6 denied a license or permit for the period determined by 7 the court; or 8 19. To any person who holds a REAL ID compliant 9 identification card or REAL ID compliant Person with a 10 Disability Identification Card issued under the Illinois 11 Identification Card Act. Any such person may, at his or 12 her discretion, surrender the REAL ID compliant 13 identification card or REAL ID compliant Person with a 14 Disability Identification Card in order to become eligible 15 to obtain a REAL ID compliant driver's license. 16 The Secretary of State shall retain all conviction 17 information, if the information is required to be held 18 confidential under the Juvenile Court Act of 1987. 19 (Source: P.A. 99-173, eff. 7-29-15; 99-511, eff. 1-1-17; 20 100-248, eff. 8-22-17; 100-513, eff. 1-1-18; 100-863, eff. 21 8-14-18.) HB2582 Engrossed - 7 - LRB103 26387 MXP 52750 b