Bill Text: IL SB3558 | 2009-2010 | 96th General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Modifies the definition of a "nondivisible load or vehicle" to include a shipping container destined for international shipment or inbound from a foreign country for domestic delivery.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Introduced - Dead) 2010-06-27 - Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments [SB3558 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2009-SB3558-Introduced.html

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96TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2009 and 2010 SB3558 Introduced 2/10/2010, by Sen. Martin A. Sandoval SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
625 ILCS 5/1-148.8
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Modifies the definition of a "nondivisible load or vehicle" to include a shipping container destined for international shipment or inbound from a foreign country for domestic delivery.
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A BILL FOR
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AN ACT concerning transportation.
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
Section 5. The Illinois Vehicle Code is amended by changing
Section 1-148.8 as follows:
(625 ILCS 5/1-148.8)
Sec. 1-148.8. Nondivisible load or vehicle.
(a) A load or vehicle that when separated into smaller
loads or vehicles further dismantling would:
(1) Compromise the intended use of the load or vehicle
or make it unable to perform the function for which it was
intended.
(2) Destroy the value of the load or vehicle or make it
unusable for its intended purpose.
(3) Require more than 8 work hours to dismantle using
appropriate equipment. The applicant for a nondivisible
load has the burden of proof as to the number of work hours
required to dismantle the load.
(b) A shipping container destined for international
shipment or inbound from a foreign country for domestic
delivery.
(Source: P.A. 90-89, eff. 1-1-98.)