IL HB4535 | 2015-2016 | 99th General Assembly

Status

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 8-4)
Status: Introduced on January 27 2016 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2016-03-08 - Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Tim Butler
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Summary

Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that during a declared harvest season emergency, the Governor may waive a vehicle's registered weight limitation and set a divisible load weight limit not to exceed 10% of a vehicle's registered gross weight, provided that the vehicle's axle weight and gross weight do not both exceed 10% above the statutorily required maximum limits. Provides that local authorities may waive special permit requirements during harvest season emergencies, and set a divisible load weight limit not to exceed 10% of a vehicle's registered gross weight, provided that the vehicle's axle weight and gross weight do not both exceed 10% above the statutorily required maximum limits. Provides that the Governor's emergency harvest permit exemption and local authority permit exemptions shall apply to all registered vehicles, including vehicles used in private or for-hire movement of divisible load agricultural commodities in use during the declared time period. Provides that provisions concerning the Governor's emergency harvest permit exemption and local authority permit exemptions shall not apply to municipalities with a population of 2,000,000 or more inhabitants. Makes conforming changes.

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Title

VEH CD-EXCESS WEIGHT AG EXEMPT

Sponsors


History

DateChamberAction
2016-03-08HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Tim Butler
2016-03-03HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Randy E. Frese
2016-03-03HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Donald L. Moffitt
2016-03-03HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. C.D. Davidsmeyer
2016-03-03HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Avery Bourne
2016-03-03HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Norine K. Hammond
2016-03-03HouseRemoved Co-Sponsor Rep. David B. Reis
2016-03-03HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. David B. Reis
2016-03-02HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert W. Pritchard
2016-03-02HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. David B. Reis
2016-03-01HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lawrence Walsh, Jr.
2016-03-01HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick J. Verschoore
2016-02-18HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jerry Costello, II
2016-01-27HouseReferred to Rules Committee
2016-01-27HouseFirst Reading
2016-01-27HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Brandon W. Phelps

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
625515-301Amended CodeCitation Text

Illinois State Sources


Bill Comments

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