Illinois Senate Bill 2568 (Prior Session Legislation)

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Completed Legislative Action
Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Democrat 3-1)
Status: Failed on January 9 2019 - 100% progression
Action: 2019-01-09 - Session Sine Die
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Amends the Illinois Emergency Management Agency Act. Provides that upon declaration of a disaster by the Governor, pursuant to conditions established by the Department of Transportation, a waste hauler providing disaster assistance to any political subdivision in this State that is located within the declared disaster area shall be relieved from compliance with requirements concerning hours of service for drivers during a 14-day period after the date the disaster was declared. Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Makes conforming changes. Provides that upon declaration by the Governor that a disaster exists, a special permit issued by the Department shall be required for a vehicle operated by a waste hauler that exceeds the maximum axle weight and gross weight limits under the Code or exceeds the vehicle's registered gross weight, provided that the vehicle's weight and gross weight do not exceed the maximum limits under the Code by 10% and does not exceed the vehicle's registered gross weight by 10%. Provides that with respect to a highway under the jurisdiction of a local authority, a local authority may waive special permit requirements for a vehicle operated by a waste hauler during a disaster to remove waste from a disaster area and may set a divisible load weight limit not to exceed the vehicle's registered gross weight by 10%, provided that the vehicle's axle weight and gross weight do not exceed the maximum limits under the Code by 10%. Effective immediately.

WASTE HAULERS-SPECIAL PERMIT

Sen. Pat McGuire [D]

Sen. Pamela Althoff [R]

Sen. Julie Morrison [D]

Sen. David Koehler [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2019-01-09	Senate	Session Sine Die
2018-04-27	Senate	Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
2018-04-13	Senate	Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 27, 2018
2018-04-12	Senate	Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff
2018-04-11	Senate	Postponed - Transportation
2018-03-19	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler
2018-02-16	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison
2018-02-14	Senate	Assigned to Transportation
2018-02-06	Senate	Referred to Assignments
2018-02-06	Senate	First Reading
2018-02-06	Senate	Filed with Secretary by Sen. Pat McGuire

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
20	3305	23	New Code	See Bill Text
625	5	15-301	Amended Code	Citation Text
625	5	18b-105	Amended Code	Citation Text
625	5	3-401	Amended Code	Citation Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2568&GAID=14&DocTypeID=SB&SessionID=91&GA=100
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/100/SB/10000SB2568.htm