Bill Amendment: IL SB2838 | 2015-2016 | 99th General Assembly

NOTE: For additional amemendments please see the Bill Drafting List

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Bill Title: VEH CD-TRUCKS-ICE/SNOW

Status: 2016-04-22 - Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments [SB2838 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2015-SB2838-Senate_Amendment_001.html

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Sen. Ira I. Silverstein

Filed: 4/11/2016

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AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 2838
AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend Senate Bill 2838 by replacing
everything after the enacting clause with the following:
"Section 5. The Illinois Vehicle Code is amended by adding
Section 11-1413.5 as follows:
(625 ILCS 5/11-1413.5 new)
Sec. 11-1413.5. Ice and snow removal from vehicle.
(a) A person operating a vehicle of the second division
weighing more than 8,000 pounds upon a highway of this State
shall remove any ice and snow from the hood, roof, and sides of
the vehicle that poses a threat to the safety of other persons
or property on the highway during operation of the vehicle.
(b) This Section shall not apply to:
(1) a person operating a vehicle during a period of
snow, sleet, or freezing rain if the period began and
continued during the vehicle operation;

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(2) a person operating a vehicle when the vehicle is
parked; or
(3) a person operating an authorized emergency vehicle
or a highway maintenance vehicle.
(c) A person who violates this Section shall be guilty of a
petty offense and shall be fined not more than $25 for a first
offense and not more than $50 for a second or subsequent
offense.".