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SB1819Introduced in the Senate

VEH CD-SEAT SAFETY BELTS

IntroducedSenate Assignments

Introduced by Laura Murphy, District 28

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that the failure to wear a seat safety belt or the misuse of a seat safety belt by a driver or passenger of a motor vehicle may be considered evidence of negligence and may diminish any recovery from damages, but shall not limit the liability of an insurer.

Where it stands

Referred to Assignments

February 6, 2025

How did lawmakers vote?

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Bill history

  1. Filed with Secretary by Sen. Laura M. Murphy

  2. First Reading

  3. Referred to Assignments

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