97TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2011 and 2012
HB3061
 
Introduced 2/23/2011, by Rep. Brandon W. Phelps
 
SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 

 
625 ILCS 7/30

     Amends the Automated Traffic Control Systems in Highway Construction or Maintenance Zones Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning requirements for issuance of a citation.
  


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A BILL FOR
 

  
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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 Automated Traffic Control Systems in Highway 
5Construction or Maintenance Zones Act is amended  by changing 
6Section 30 as follows:
 
7    (625 ILCS 7/30)

8    Sec. 30. Requirements for issuance of a citation. 
9    (a) The vehicle, vehicle operator, vehicle registration 
10plate, speed, date, time, and location must be clearly visible 
11on the photograph or other recorded image of the alleged 
12violation.
13    (b) A Uniform Traffic Citation must be mailed or otherwise 
14delivered to the registered owner of the vehicle. If mailed, 
15the citation must be sent via certified mail within 14

business 
16days of the alleged violation, return receipt requested.
17    (c) The Uniform Traffic Citation must include:
18        (1) the name and address of the vehicle owner;
19        (2) the registration number of the vehicle;
20        (3) the offense charged;
21        (4) the time, date, and location of the violation;
22        (5) the first available court date; and

23        (6) notice that the basis of the citation is the 
 
 
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1    photograph or recorded image from the automated traffic 
2    control system.
3    (d) The Uniform Traffic Citation issued to the the violator 
4must be accompanied by a written document that lists the 
5violator's rights and obligations and explains how the violator 
6can elect to proceed by either paying the fine or challenging 
7the issuance of the Uniform Traffic Citation.

8(Source: P.A. 93-947, eff. 8-19-04; 94-757, eff. 5-12-06; 
994-814, eff. 1-1-07.)