Sen. Edward D. Maloney
Filed: 5/20/2008
 
 

 




 

 		












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AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 4694




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    AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 4694 on page 1, line 
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6, before "18d-126", by inserting "18d-116, 18d-117,"; and


 

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on page 1, by replacing lines 14 through 17 with the following:
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"property by means of towing or otherwise, and thereafter 
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relocating and"; and
 
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on page 2, by inserting immediately above line 22 the 
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following:
 
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    "(625 ILCS 5/18d-116 new)

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    Sec. 18d-116.   Cab cards in vehicles.
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    (a) Each vehicle used by a commercial vehicle safety 
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relocator in the removal of damaged or disabled vehicles from 
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public or private property shall carry a current cab card 
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issued by or under the authority of the Commission pursuant to 
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registration issued by the Commission to the commercial vehicle 
 


 






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safety relocator.
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    (b) The cab card shall be properly executed by the 
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commercial vehicle safety relocator.  The cab card shall be 
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carried in the vehicle for which it was executed.  The cab card 
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shall be presented upon request to any authorized employee of 
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the Commission, the State Police, or the Secretary of State.
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    (c) Cab cards shall be executed, carried, and presented no 
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earlier than June 1 of the calendar year preceding the calendar 
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year for which fees are owing, and no later than August 1 of 
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the calendar year for which fees are owing, unless otherwise 
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provided in Commission rules and orders.
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    (d) The provisions of this Section apply to vehicles used 
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by a commercial vehicle safety relocator that are owned or 
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leased.
 
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    (625 ILCS 5/18d-117 new)

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    Sec. 18d-117. Issuance of cab cards.
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    (a) Applications for cab cards shall be on forms prescribed 
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by the Commission.
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    (b) At the time of annual registration, each commercial 
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safety vehicle relocator shall list all vehicles that will be 
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used to conduct safety relocation towing and the Commission 
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shall issue, as part of the registration process,  cab cards for 
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each vehicle listed.
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    (c) Any other vehicle acquired or leased after the annual 
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registration and used by a commercial safety vehicle relocator 
 


 






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to tow damaged or disable vehicles, shall be issued a cab card 
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upon receipt of a $5 fee per card.
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    (d) Cab cards issued by or under authority of the 
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Commission shall expire automatically on June 30 of each year, 
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or on such other date as the Commission may prescribe.  It shall 
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be the responsibility of each commercial vehicle safety 
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relocator to ensure that the cab cards in all of its vehicles 
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are current.
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    (e) Applications for cab cards may be filed with, and cards 
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may be issued by, the Commission or its agent."; and
 

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on page 4, by replacing lines 17 through 21 with the following:
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    "towing;
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        (2) towing authorized by a pre-existing written 
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    contract establishing a predetermined cost of all 
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    relocation, storage, and any other fees that the commercial 
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    vehicle safety relocator will charge for its services.  A 
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    copy of the pre-existing written contract shall be 
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    available for review by law enforcement and carried in all 
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    vehicles executing a damaged or disabled vehicle tow that 
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    is subject to this exemption;
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        (3) towing pursuant to a service agreement between a  
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    motor club or dealership and the vehicle owner or operator 
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    of the damaged or disabled vehicle; or
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        (4) towing conducted as a result of a vehicle 
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    manufacturer's warranty service.".