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93RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2003 and 2004
SB3016
Introduced 2/6/2004, by Edward Petka SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
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Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that an off-highway vehicle is a motor-driven recreational vehicle capable of cross-country travel without benefit of a road or trail. Provides that all-terrain vehicles and off-highway motorcycles are off-highway vehicles. Provides that snowmobiles, watercraft, aircraft, and several other specified motor vehicles are not off-highway vehicles. Effective immediately.
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A BILL FOR
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SB3016 |
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LRB093 18813 DRH 44548 b |
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| AN ACT concerning vehicles.
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| Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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| represented in the General Assembly:
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| Section 5. The Illinois Vehicle Code is amended by adding |
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| Section 1-153.2 as follows:
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| (625 ILCS 5/1-153.2 new)
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| Sec. 1-153.2. Off-highway vehicle. A motor-driven |
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| recreational vehicle capable of cross-country travel on |
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| natural terrain without benefit of a road or trail, including |
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| an all-terrain vehicle and off-highway motorcycle. Not |
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| included under this Section are: a snowmobile; a motorcycle; a |
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| watercraft; a farm vehicle being used for farming; a vehicle |
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| used for military, fire, emergency, or law enforcement |
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| purposes; a construction or logging vehicle used in the |
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| performance of its common function; a motor vehicle owned by or |
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| operated under contract with a utility, whether publicly or |
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| privately owned, when used for work on utilities; a commercial |
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| vehicle being used for its intended purpose; snow-grooming |
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| equipment when used for its intended purpose; or an aircraft.
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| Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon |
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| becoming law.
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