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1 AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 1588
2 AMENDMENT NO. . Amend Senate Bill 1588 as follows:
3 by replacing everything after the enacting clause with the
4 following:
5 "Section 5. The Illinois Vehicle Code is amended by
6 changing Section 12-801 as follows:
7 (625 ILCS 5/12-801) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 12-801)
8 Sec. 12-801. Color and signs.
9 (a) The exterior of each school bus shall be national
10 school bus glossy yellow except as follows:
11 The rooftop may be white.
12 The fenders of school buses manufactured before January
13 1, 1976, may be black.
14 Body trim, rub rails, lettering other than on a stop
15 signal arm and bumpers on a Type I school bus shall be glossy
16 black.
17 Lettering on a stop signal arm shall be white on a red
18 background.
19 Bumpers on a Type II school bus may be glossy black or a
20 bright, light or colorless finish.
21 The hood and upper cowl may be lusterless black or
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1 lusterless school bus yellow.
2 Grilles on the front, lamp trim and hubcaps may be a
3 bright finish.
4 The name or emblem of a manufacturer may be colorless or
5 any color.
6 The exterior paint of any school bus shall match the
7 central value, hue and chroma set forth in rules promulgated
8 by the Department.
9 (b) Local school boards may elect, and any school bus
10 company may agree, to display signs bearing public service
11 messages on their Type I school buses. The signs may be of
12 any color, may be no larger than 2 feet in height and 6 feet
13 in width, and may be displayed within frames on either side
14 or both sides of any Type I school bus. Local school boards
15 electing to display these signs on their Type I school buses
16 shall adopt rules regarding the content of the signs.
17 (Source: P.A. 88-415; 89-433, eff. 12-15-95.)
18 Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
19 becoming law.".
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