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| | 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2023 and 2024
HB4722 Introduced 2/6/2024, by Rep. Curtis J. Tarver, II SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
| | 625 ILCS 5/18a-302 | from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 18a-302 |
| Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. In provisions allowing a person in lawful possession or control of private property to employ a commercial relocator to remove a vehicle that obstructs the person's ability to enter or exit the property if written notice is posted at the property, removes language providing that the provisions shall not be construed as prohibiting any unit of local government from imposing additional or greater notice requirements. Provides that a home rule unit may not regulate the removal of an unauthorized vehicle by an owner or other person in lawful possession or control of private property in a manner inconsistent with the provisions. |
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| | HB4722 | | LRB103 36529 MXP 66636 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, |
| 3 | | represented in the General Assembly:
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| 4 | | Section 5. The Illinois Vehicle Code is amended by |
| 5 | | changing Section 18a-302 as follows:
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| 6 | | (625 ILCS 5/18a-302) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 18a-302) |
| 7 | | Sec. 18a-302. Owner or other person in lawful possession |
| 8 | | or control of private property; right property - Right to |
| 9 | | employ relocation service. It shall be unlawful for an owner |
| 10 | | or other person in lawful possession or control of private |
| 11 | | property to remove or employ a commercial relocator to remove |
| 12 | | an unauthorized vehicle from such property unless written |
| 13 | | notice is provided to the effect that such vehicles will be |
| 14 | | removed, including the name, address and telephone number of |
| 15 | | the appropriate commercial vehicle relocator, if any. Such |
| 16 | | notice shall consist of a sign, posted in a conspicuous place |
| 17 | | in the affected area, of a size at least 24 inches in height by |
| 18 | | 36 inches in width. Such sign shall be at least 4 feet from the |
| 19 | | ground but less than 8 feet from the ground and shall be either |
| 20 | | illuminated or painted with reflective paint, or both. Such |
| 21 | | sign shall state the amount of towing charges to which the |
| 22 | | person parking may be subject. This provision shall not be |
| 23 | | construed as prohibiting any unit of local government from |