Bill Text: IL SB2014 | 2023-2024 | 103rd General Assembly | Enrolled
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Bill Title: Amends the Department of Transportation Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Requires the Department of Transportation to develop a policy which ensures the safety of pedestrians and cyclists on roadways within the State. Establishes that improvements will be made during routine maintenance and within a distance of 1,000 feet of the maintenance work on any State road within a municipality to include high visibility signage, crosswalk improvements, curb bump outs, barrier protected bike lanes, and bus shelters. Requires the Department to submit a semi-annual report on pedestrian and bicycle safety improvements on non-highway State routes that have been initiated, are in progress, or are recently completed. Effective immediately.
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 17-2)
Status: (Passed) 2023-08-04 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0502 [SB2014 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2023-SB2014-Enrolled.html
Bill Title: Amends the Department of Transportation Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Requires the Department of Transportation to develop a policy which ensures the safety of pedestrians and cyclists on roadways within the State. Establishes that improvements will be made during routine maintenance and within a distance of 1,000 feet of the maintenance work on any State road within a municipality to include high visibility signage, crosswalk improvements, curb bump outs, barrier protected bike lanes, and bus shelters. Requires the Department to submit a semi-annual report on pedestrian and bicycle safety improvements on non-highway State routes that have been initiated, are in progress, or are recently completed. Effective immediately.
Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 17-2)
Status: (Passed) 2023-08-04 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0502 [SB2014 Detail]
Download: Illinois-2023-SB2014-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,
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| 3 | represented in the General Assembly:
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| 4 | Section 5. The Department of Transportation Law of the
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| 5 | Civil Administrative Code of Illinois is amended by adding | ||||||
| 6 | Section 2705-625 as follows:
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| 7 | (20 ILCS 2705/2705-625 new) | ||||||
| 8 | Sec. 2705-625. Safety improvements to State roads for | ||||||
| 9 | pedestrians and cyclists. The Department shall develop a | ||||||
| 10 | policy which ensures the safety of pedestrians and cyclists on | ||||||
| 11 | roadways within this State. The policy shall provide that | ||||||
| 12 | improvements will be made during routine maintenance and | ||||||
| 13 | within a distance of 500 feet of the maintenance work to any | ||||||
| 14 | State roads within a municipality to include, but not be | ||||||
| 15 | limited to, high visibility signage, crosswalk improvements, | ||||||
| 16 | curb bump outs, barrier protected bike lanes, and bus | ||||||
| 17 | shelters. | ||||||
| 18 | Beginning January 1, 2024, the Department shall provide a | ||||||
| 19 | semi-annual report to the General Assembly on pedestrian and | ||||||
| 20 | bicycle safety improvements on non-highway State routes that | ||||||
| 21 | have been initiated, are in progress, or are recently | ||||||
| 22 | completed. The Department shall provide the reports every June | ||||||
| 23 | 30th and January 1st thereafter.
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