Bill Text: IL SB0896 | 2023-2024 | 103rd General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that auxiliary lighting on a motorcycle may not emit blue (rather than red or blue) lights. Provides that a motorcycle may be equipped with 2 forward facing electric turn signals mounted on or near the handlebar grip assembly, or on the front fork assembly, or front fender shroud. Requires that lamps shall be mounted on the same level and as widely spaced laterally as practicable, and when signaling, shall emit a white or amber light. Provides that a motorcycle may be equipped with 2 forward facing electric driving lights which display a steady-on white or amber light. Provides that the lights may be in addition to but not in lieu of the required lamps on motorcycles required under the Code. Provides that the driving lights may by the same lamp housing shall only be actuated to a flashing signal to comply with the requirements of other provisions under the Code.

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Republican 40-6)

Status: (Passed) 2023-07-28 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0374 [SB0896 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2023-SB0896-Introduced.html

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103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 SB0896 Introduced 2/2/2023, by Sen. Don Harmon SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
625 ILCS 5/1-100 from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 1-100
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.
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A BILL FOR
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AN ACT concerning transportation.
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
Section 5. The Illinois Vehicle Code is amended by
changing Section 1-100 as follows:
(625 ILCS 5/1-100) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 1-100)
Sec. 1-100. Short Title. This Act may be cited as the the
Illinois Vehicle Code.
Portions of this Act may likewise be cited by a short title
as follows:
Chapters 2, 3, 4 and 5: the Illinois Vehicle Title &
Registration Law.
Chapter 6: the Illinois Driver Licensing Law.
Chapter 7: the Illinois Safety and Family Financial
Responsibility Law.
Chapter 11: the Illinois Rules of the Road.
Chapter 12: the Illinois Vehicle Equipment Law.
Chapter 13: the Illinois Vehicle Inspection Law.
Chapter 14: the Illinois Vehicle Equipment Safety Compact.
Chapter 15: the Illinois Size and Weight Law.
Chapter 17: the Illinois Highway Safety Law.
Chapter 18a: the Illinois Commercial Relocation of
Trespassing Vehicles Law.

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Chapter 18b: the Illinois Motor Carrier Safety Law.
Chapter 18c: the Illinois Commercial Transportation Law.
Chapter 18d: The Illinois Commercial Safety Towing Law.
(Source: P.A. 95-562, eff. 7-1-08.)