Bill Text: IL HB1809 | 2013-2014 | 98th General Assembly | Enrolled
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Bill Title: Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-1)
Status: (Passed) 2013-08-16 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0405 [HB1809 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2013-HB1809-Enrolled.html
Bill Title: Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 5-1)
Status: (Passed) 2013-08-16 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0405 [HB1809 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2013-HB1809-Enrolled.html
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1 | AN ACT concerning transportation.
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2 | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, | ||||||
3 | represented in the General Assembly:
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4 | Section 5. The Illinois Vehicle Code is amended by changing | ||||||
5 | Section 1-159.1 as follows:
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6 | (625 ILCS 5/1-159.1) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 1-159.1)
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7 | Sec. 1-159.1. Person with disabilities. A natural person | ||||||
8 | who, as determined by a licensed physician, by a physician
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9 | assistant who has been delegated the authority to make this | ||||||
10 | determination by
his or her supervising physician, or by an | ||||||
11 | advanced practice nurse who has a
written collaborative | ||||||
12 | agreement with a collaborating physician that authorizes
the | ||||||
13 | advanced practice nurse to make this determination: (1) cannot | ||||||
14 | walk
without the use of, or
assistance from, a brace, cane, | ||||||
15 | crutch, another person, prosthetic device,
wheelchair, or | ||||||
16 | other assistive device; (2) is restricted by lung
disease to
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17 | such an extent that his or her forced (respiratory) expiratory | ||||||
18 | volume for one
second, when measured by spirometry, is less | ||||||
19 | than one liter, or the arterial
oxygen tension is less than 60 | ||||||
20 | mm/hg on room air at rest; (3) uses
portable
oxygen; (4) has a | ||||||
21 | cardiac condition to the extent that the person's
functional
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22 | limitations are classified in severity as Class III or Class | ||||||
23 | IV,
according to standards set by the American Heart |
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1 | Association; (5) is
severely limited in the person's ability to | ||||||
2 | walk due to an arthritic,
neurological, oncological, or | ||||||
3 | orthopedic condition; (6) cannot walk 200 feet without
stopping | ||||||
4 | to rest because of one of the above 5 conditions; or (7) is | ||||||
5 | missing a hand or arm or has permanently lost the use of a hand | ||||||
6 | or arm.
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7 | (Source: P.A. 95-186, eff. 8-16-07.)
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