Bill Status of HB4050  100th General Assembly

Short Description:  VEH CD-PLATOON-BRAKING SYSTEM

House Sponsors
Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/8/2019HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
625 ILCS 5/1-111.10 new
625 ILCS 5/1-159.4 new
625 ILCS 5/11-710from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 11-710
625 ILCS 5/11-1432 new


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Defines "connected automated braking system" and "platoon". Provides that a driver of a motor vehicle operating in a platoon or a driver of a motor vehicle operating with a connected automated braking system shall be exempt from a provision in the Code prohibiting a driver of a motor vehicle from following another vehicle too closely. Provides that before the operation of a platoon upon the streets or highways of this State, a person shall file a plan for general platoon operations with the Department of State Police and the Department of Transportation. Provides that if the Department of State Police or the Department of Transportation do not reject the plan within a 30-day time period after receipt of the plan, the person may operate the platoon.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  5/16/2017HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.
  5/16/2017HouseFirst Reading
  5/16/2017HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  1/8/2019HouseSession Sine Die