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95TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2007 and 2008
SB2769
Introduced 2/15/2008, by Sen. Michael Noland SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
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625 ILCS 5/12-610 |
from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 12-610 |
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Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Makes a technical change in a Section
concerning headset receivers.
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A BILL FOR
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SB2769 |
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LRB095 19935 WGH 46356 b |
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| AN ACT concerning transportation.
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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 changing |
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| Section 12-610 as follows:
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| (625 ILCS 5/12-610) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 12-610)
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| Sec. 12-610. Headset receivers.
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| (a) Except as provided
under Section 11-1403.3, no driver |
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| of a motor vehicle on
the
the highways of this State shall wear |
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| headset receivers while driving. |
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| (b) This Section does not prohibit the use of a headset |
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| type
receiving equipment used exclusively for safety or traffic |
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| engineering
studies, by law enforcement personnel on duty, or |
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| emergency
medical services and fire service personnel.
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| (c) This Section does not prohibit the use of any single |
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| sided headset
type receiving and transmitting equipment |
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| designed to be used in or on one
ear which is used exclusively |
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| for providing two-way radio vocal
communications by an |
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| individual in possession of a current and valid novice
class or |
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| higher amateur radio license issued by the Federal |
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| Communications
Commission and an amateur radio operator |
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| special registration plate issued
under Section 3-607 of this |
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| Code.
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