Bill Title: Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Adds a provision allowing the Secretary of State to certify individuals as motorcycle road guards. Provides that motorcycle road guards are empowered to stop and direct traffic for the purpose of protecting and facilitating a motorcycle group ride. Provides minimum qualifications for certification as a motorcycle road guard. Empowers the Secretary of State to adopt rules for the implementation and enforcement of the new provisions. Amends the provision on obedience to traffic control officers to include motorcycle road guards as an authority that vehicular traffic must obey. Effective July 1, 2013.

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 11-3)

Status: (Passed) 2013-08-16 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0396 [HB1539 Detail]

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Bill Drafts

Revision	Date	Format	Source	View
Chaptered	2013-08-19	HTML/Text	Link	View
Enrolled	2013-05-22	HTML/Text	Link	View
Engrossed	2013-04-10	HTML/Text	Link	View
Amended	2013-03-25	HTML/Text	Link	View
Amended	2013-03-19	HTML/Text	Link	View
Introduced	2013-02-11	HTML/Text	Link	View

Amendments

Amendment	Date	Disposition	Format	Source	View
No bill amendments currently on file for Illinois HB1539

Supplemental Documents

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