Date	Chamber	Action
7/27/2009	House	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0089

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

625 ILCS 5/6-106.1

from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 6-106.1

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that the requirement that school bus drivers complete an annual refresher course to maintain a school bus driver permit shall be suspended during all times that a service member is on active duty. Defines "active duty" in the Illinois Vehicle Code as active duty pursuant to an executive order of the President of the United States, an act of the Congress of the United States, or an order of the Governor. Defines "service member" as a member of the armed services or reserve forces of the United States or a member of the Illinois National Guard. Effective immediately.

House Floor Amendment No. 1
Replaces everything after the enacting clause with the introduced bill and makes the following changes. Deletes a provision of the introduced bill providing that the requirement that school bus drivers complete an annual refresher course to maintain a school bus driver permit shall be suspended during all times that a service member is on active duty. Provides that when a school bus driver permit holder who is a service member is called to active duty, the employer of the permit holder must notify the Secretary of State, within 30 days of notification from the permit holder, that the permit holder has been called to active duty, and upon notification, the Secretary of State shall characterize the permit as inactive until a permit holder renews the permit. Provides that if a permit holder fails to comply with the school bus permit driver permit requirements while called to active duty, the Secretary of State may not characterize the permit as invalid. Provides that a school bus driver permit holder who is a service member returning from active duty must renew his or her permit within 90 days.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
2/25/2009	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Michael W. Tryon
2/25/2009	House	First Reading
2/25/2009	House	Referred to Rules Committee
3/3/2009	House	Assigned to Vehicles & Safety Committee
3/11/2009	House	Do Pass / Short Debate Vehicles & Safety Committee; 004-000-000
3/11/2009	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
3/19/2009	House	House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Michael W. Tryon
3/19/2009	House	House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
3/24/2009	House	House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
3/30/2009	House	Second Reading - Short Debate
3/30/2009	House	Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
3/31/2009	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
3/31/2009	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
3/31/2009	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Keith Farnham
3/31/2009	House	House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted by Voice Vote
3/31/2009	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
4/1/2009	House	Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 116-000-000
4/2/2009	Senate	Arrive in Senate
4/2/2009	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
4/2/2009	Senate	Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff
4/2/2009	Senate	First Reading
4/2/2009	Senate	Referred to Assignments
4/22/2009	Senate	Assigned to Transportation
5/6/2009	Senate	Do Pass Transportation; 010-000-000
5/6/2009	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 7, 2009
5/13/2009	Senate	Second Reading
5/13/2009	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading ** May 18, 2009
5/19/2009	Senate	Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000
5/19/2009	House	Passed Both Houses
6/17/2009	House	Sent to the Governor
7/27/2009	House	Governor Approved
7/27/2009	House	Effective Date July 27, 2009
7/27/2009	House	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0089

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