IL HR0113The bill designates April 2025 as Distracted Driving Awareness Month in Illinois. It aims to educate drivers about the dangers of distracted driving and promote awareness through schools, workplaces, and community organizations, while encouraging law enforcement to enforce related laws.
IL HR0113 is a house bill in the Illinois 104th General Assembly, sponsored by Amy Elik (R), currently “Passed” since May 31, 2025.
We track 11,143 Illinois bills this session, 60 of them sponsored by Amy Elik.
The key recorded vote (House, April 30, 2025) ended 12–0 and passed.
Supporters would highlight this bill as a crucial step towards reducing accidents caused by distracted driving. They would emphasize the importance of community education and personal stories to inspire safer driving habits among all Illinois residents.
Critics might argue that designating a month for awareness does not address the root causes of distracted driving or lead to significant changes in behavior. They may also express concerns about the effectiveness of awareness campaigns compared to stricter enforcement measures.
Source: LegiScan roll call vote data.
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What does IL HR0113 do?
The bill designates April 2025 as Distracted Driving Awareness Month in Illinois. It aims to educate drivers about the dangers of distracted driving and promote awareness through schools, workplaces, and community organizations, while encouraging law enforcement to enforce related laws.
How did the vote on IL HR0113 go?
The key recorded vote (House, April 30, 2025) ended 12–0 and passed.
What is the status of IL HR0113?
IL HR0113 is currently “Passed” in the Illinois legislature.
Who sponsored IL HR0113?
Amy Elik (R) sponsored IL HR0113.
