Illinois House Bill 1349

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Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Republican 1)
Status: Introduced on January 14 2025 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2025-01-28 - Referred to Rules Committee
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that it shall be permissible to operate a non-highway vehicle on all roadways within the boundaries of a municipality with a total population less than 10,000 persons and population density of less than 750 persons per square mile, and the municipality has authorized the use of non-highway vehicles. Provides that a non-highway vehicle being operated within a municipality under the provisions shall be operated only by: (i) a disabled veteran who would be otherwise eligible for a disabled veteran registration plate and who has been issued a person with disabilities parking placard; (ii) on the farthest outside lane or shoulder of a roadway with a speed limit not in excess of 35 miles per hour; (iii) for a distance of less than 5 miles per one-way trip from the point of origin to the point of destination; (iv) with the person with disabilities parking placard displayed; and (v) without crossing any toll roads or limited-access highways. Effective immediately.

VEH CD-NON-HIGHWAY VEHICLES

Rep. David Friess [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2025-01-28	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2025-01-28	House	First Reading
2025-01-14	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. David Friess

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
625	5	11-1426.1	Amended Code	Citation Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/Legislation/BillStatus?DocNum=1349&GAID=18&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=157271&SessionID=114
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/Legislation/BillStatus/FullText?LegDocId=197061&DocName=10400HB1349&DocNum=1349&DocTypeID=HB&LegID=157271&GAID=18&SessionID=114&SpecSess=&Session=