HB5220 - 104th General Assembly

AUTONOMOUS VEHICLES
Last Action
3/27/2026 - House: Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
House Sponsors
Rep. Edgar González, Jr.
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
625 ILCS 5/Ch. 12 Art. X heading new
625 ILCS 5/12-1005 new
625 ILCS 5/12-1010 new
625 ILCS 5/12-1015 new
625 ILCS 5/12-1020 new
625 ILCS 5/12-1025 new
625 ILCS 5/12-1030 new
Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Equipment of Vehicles Chapter of the Illinois Vehicle Code to create the Autonomous Vehicles Article. Establishes requirements for the operation of autonomous vehicles on public roads for testing purposes by a driver who possesses the proper class of license for the type of vehicle being operated. Allows the Secretary of State Vehicle Services Department to adopt various rules regarding the operation and manufacture of autonomous vehicles. Includes requirements for manufacturers of autonomous vehicles. Requires a notice of autonomous vehicle noncompliance for violations of the Code or local traffic ordinances. Sets forth prohibitions for dealers and manufacturers.
Actions
Date Chamber Action
2/05/2026 House Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Edgar González, Jr.
2/10/2026 House First Reading
2/10/2026 House Referred to Rules Committee
3/04/2026 House Assigned to Transportation: Vehicles & Safety
3/27/2026 House Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee