Illinois Senate Bill 2040

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 6 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-02-06 - Referred to Assignments
Pending: Senate Assignments Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that any personal property belonging to the vehicle owner in a vehicle subject to a lien shall be subject to that lien, except for the specified items, which may be claimed by immediate family members at the authorization of the vehicle owner. Establishes registration requirements for commercial vehicle safety relocators and tasks the Illinois Commerce Commission with oversight duties and the imposition of penalties. Provides that commercial vehicle safety relocators must follow specified business address requirements. Sets forth provisions concerning liens against personal property in a towed vehicle, making false statements and the power of the Commission to deny an application or revoke registration from a commercial vehicle safety relocator, and the relocation and redemption of vehicles. Makes changes regarding liability for violations of specified provisions of the Code. Requires a commercial vehicle safety relocator to designate a registered agent within the State. Adds provisions concerning vehicle impoundment, failure to satisfy fines or penalties assessed by the Commission, and suspension of tow truck registrations. Makes other changes.

VEHICLE CD-SAFETY TOWING

Sen. Celina Villanueva [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2025-02-06	Senate	Referred to Assignments
2025-02-06	Senate	First Reading
2025-02-06	Senate	Filed with Secretary by Sen. Celina Villanueva

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
625	5	18a-501	Amended Code	Citation Text
625	5	18d-105	Amended Code	Citation Text
625	5	18d-115	Amended Code	Citation Text
625	5	18d-116	New Code	See Bill Text
625	5	18d-118	New Code	See Bill Text
625	5	18d-119	New Code	See Bill Text
625	5	18d-120	Amended Code	Citation Text
625	5	18d-121	New Code	See Bill Text
625	5	18d-155	Amended Code	Citation Text
625	5	18d-157	New Code	See Bill Text
625	5	18d-158	New Code	See Bill Text
625	5	3-704	Amended Code	Citation Text
625	5	3-704.4	New Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2040&GAID=18&DocTypeID=SB&SessionID=114&GA=104
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/104/SB/10400SB2040.htm