Bill Sponsors: IL SB0822 | 2017-2018 | 100th General Assembly
Bill Title: Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that the Secretary of State shall immediately revoke the license, permit, or driving privileges of any driver who commits aggravated overtaking or passing of a school bus. Creates the offense of aggravated overtaking or passing of a school bus. Adds to the definition of "medical examiner's certificate" an electronic submission of results of an examination conducted by a medical examiner listed on the National Registry of Certified Medical Examiners to the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration of a driver to medically qualify him or her to drive. Provides that beginning June 22, 2018, the Secretary shall post to a Commercial Driver License Information System driver record within one business day of electronic receipt from the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration certain information about a driver who has certified himself or herself as non-excepted interstate. Provides that the Secretary may waive a general knowledge test waiver for an applicant of a commercial learner's permit if the applicant: (1) is a current resident of this State; (2) is a current or former member of the military services; (3) within one year prior to the application, has been regularly employed in a military position that requires the operation of large trucks; (4) has received formal military training in the operation of a vehicle similar to the commercial motor vehicle the applicant expects to operate; and (5) provides the Secretary with a general knowledge test waiver form certifying that the applicant qualifies for the general knowledge test waiver. Makes conforming changes. Effective immediately.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-0)
Status: (Passed) 2017-08-18 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0223 [SB0822 Detail]
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-0)
Status: (Passed) 2017-08-18 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0223 [SB0822 Detail]
Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]
Sponsors
Name | Type | Sponsorship | District | Financial | Encyclopedia | Biography |
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Senator Napoleon Harris [D] | Primary | Sponsored Bills | SD-015 | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Senator Steven Landek [D] | Cosponsor | Sponsored Bills | SD-012 | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Representative Martin Moylan [D] | Primary | Sponsored Bills | HD-055 | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Representative Sue Scherer [D] | Cosponsor | Sponsored Bills | HD-096 | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Representative Silvana Tabares [D] | Cosponsor | Sponsored Bills | HD-021 | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Representative Frances Hurley [D] | Cosponsor | Sponsored Bills | HD-035 | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |
Representative John D'Amico [D] | Cosponsor | Sponsored Bills | HD-015 | FollowTheMoney | Ballotpedia | VoteSmart |