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| | 101ST GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2019 and 2020
SB0087 Introduced 1/23/2019, by Sen. Steve Stadelman SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
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| 625 ILCS 5/12-212 | from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 12-212 |
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Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that no person shall drive or move any motor vehicle or equipment upon any highway with any lighting or combination of lighting with a smoked or tinted lens or cover.
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| | SB0087 | | LRB101 05174 TAE 50186 b |
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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 Illinois Vehicle Code is amended by changing |
| 5 | | Section 12-212 as follows:
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| 6 | | (625 ILCS 5/12-212) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 12-212)
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| 7 | | Sec. 12-212. Special restrictions on lamps. (a) No person |
| 8 | | shall drive or
move any vehicle or equipment upon any highway |
| 9 | | with any lamp or device on
the vehicle or equipment displaying |
| 10 | | a red light visible from directly in
front of the vehicle or |
| 11 | | equipment except as otherwise provided in this Act.
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| 12 | | (b) Subject to the restrictions of this Act, flashing |
| 13 | | lights are
prohibited on motor vehicles except as a means for |
| 14 | | indicating a right or
left turn as provided in Section 12-208 |
| 15 | | or the presence of a vehicular
traffic hazard requiring unusual |
| 16 | | care as expressly provided in Sections 11-804 or 12-215.
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| 17 | | (c) Unless otherwise expressly authorized by this Code, all |
| 18 | | other
lighting or combination of lighting on any vehicle shall |
| 19 | | be prohibited.
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| 20 | | (d) No person shall drive or move any motor vehicle or |
| 21 | | equipment upon any highway with any lighting or combination of |
| 22 | | lighting with a smoked or tinted lens or cover. |
| 23 | | (Source: P.A. 86-664.)
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