104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2025 and 2026
SB3208

 

Introduced 2/2/2026, by Sen. Patrick J. Joyce

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
625 ILCS 5/1-130  from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 1-130

    Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Changes the definition of "implement of husbandry" to exclude any farm wagon, wagon trailer, or similar vehicle having a gross weight of more than 80,000 (rather than 36,000) pounds. Effective immediately.


LRB104 19872 LNS 33322 b

 

 

A BILL FOR

 

SB3208LRB104 19872 LNS 33322 b

1    AN ACT concerning transportation.
 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3represented in the General Assembly:
 
4    Section 5. The Illinois Vehicle Code is amended by
5changing Section 1-130 as follows:
 
6    (625 ILCS 5/1-130)  (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 1-130)
7    Sec. 1-130. Implement of husbandry. Every vehicle designed
8and adapted exclusively for agricultural, horticultural, or
9livestock-raising livestock raising operations, including farm
10wagons, wagon trailers, or similar or like vehicles used in
11connection with such operations therewith, or for lifting or
12carrying an implement of husbandry; however, the term does not
13include any provided that no farm wagon, wagon trailer, or
14similar or like vehicle having a gross weight of more than
1580,000 36,000 pounds, shall be included hereunder.
16(Source: P.A. 81-327.)
 
17    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
18becoming law.