IL SB1641 | 2011-2012 | 97th General Assembly
Status
Completed Legislative Action
Sponsorship: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-2)
Status: Passed on July 14 2011 - 100% progression
Action: 2011-07-14 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0144
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]
Sponsorship: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-2)
Status: Passed on July 14 2011 - 100% progression
Action: 2011-07-14 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0144
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]
Summary
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Removes reference to neighborhood vehicles from the definition of "non-highway vehicle". Provides that a unit of local government may authorize the operation of low-speed vehicles on streets that have a speed limit of more than 30 miles per hour but not greater than 35 miles per hour, provided that it first considers the volume, speed, and character of traffic on the street and whether low-speed vehicles may travel safely on that street. Provides that if a street is under the jurisdiction of more than one unit of government, each unit of government must agree to allow low-speed vehicles on that street. Provides that upon authorization of low-speed vehicles on a street, appropriate signs shall be posted. Removes signs or decal requirements for low-speed vehicles. Effective immediately.
Title
VEH CD-LOW-SPEED VEHICLES
Sponsors
| Sen. John Sullivan [D] | Rep. Carol Sente [D] | Sen. Daniel Biss [D] | Rep. Deborah Mell [D] |
| Rep. Elaine Nekritz [D] | Rep. Karen May [D] | Sen. Chapin Rose [R] | Rep. Dave Winters [R] |
| Rep. Robyn Gabel [D] |
Roll Calls
2011-05-17 - House - Third Reading in House (Y: 102 N: 11 NV: 0 Abs: 1) [PASS]
2011-03-03 - Senate - Third Reading in Senate (Y: 54 N: 0 NV: 4 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2011-03-03 - Senate - Third Reading in Senate (Y: 54 N: 0 NV: 4 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2011-07-14 | Senate | Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0144 |
| 2011-07-14 | Senate | Effective Date July 14, 2011 |
| 2011-07-14 | Senate | Governor Approved |
| 2011-06-15 | Senate | Sent to the Governor |
| 2011-05-17 | Senate | Passed Both Houses |
| 2011-05-17 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel |
| 2011-05-17 | House | Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 102-011-001 |
| 2011-05-16 | House | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate |
| 2011-05-16 | House | Second Reading - Short Debate |
| 2011-05-12 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Winters |
| 2011-05-12 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Chapin Rose |
| 2011-05-12 | House | Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen May |
| 2011-05-12 | House | Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Elaine Nekritz |
| 2011-05-12 | House | Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Deborah Mell |
| 2011-05-12 | House | Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel Biss |
| 2011-05-11 | House | Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate |
| 2011-05-11 | House | Do Pass / Short Debate Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee; 006-000-000 |
| 2011-05-02 | House | Assigned to Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee |
| 2011-03-08 | House | Referred to Rules Committee |
| 2011-03-08 | House | First Reading |
| 2011-03-07 | House | Chief House Sponsor Rep. Carol A. Sente |
| 2011-03-07 | House | Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading |
| 2011-03-03 | House | Arrived in House |
| 2011-03-03 | Senate | Third Reading - Passed; 054-000-000 |
| 2011-03-02 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 3, 2011 |
| 2011-03-02 | Senate | Second Reading |
| 2011-03-01 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 2, 2011 |
| 2011-03-01 | Senate | Do Pass as Amended Transportation; 009-000-000 |
| 2011-03-01 | Senate | Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted |
| 2011-03-01 | Senate | Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. John M. Sullivan |
| 2011-03-01 | Senate | Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Dan Kotowski |
| 2011-03-01 | Senate | Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Transportation |
| 2011-02-24 | Senate | Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments |
| 2011-02-24 | Senate | Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John M. Sullivan |
| 2011-02-23 | Senate | Assigned to Transportation |
| 2011-02-09 | Senate | Referred to Assignments |
| 2011-02-09 | Senate | First Reading |
| 2011-02-09 | Senate | Filed with Secretary by Sen. John M. Sullivan |
