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| | 97TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2011 and 2012
SB3604 Introduced 2/10/2012, by Sen. Kirk W. Dillard SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
| | 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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| | SB3604 | | LRB097 19915 HEP 65205 b |
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| 1 | | AN ACT concerning transportation.
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| 2 | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, |
| 3 | | represented in the General Assembly:
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| 4 | | Section 5. The Illinois Vehicle Code is amended by changing |
| 5 | | Section 12-610 as follows:
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| 6 | | (625 ILCS 5/12-610) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 12-610)
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| 7 | | Sec. 12-610. Headset receivers.
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| 8 | | (a) Except as provided
under Section 11-1403.3, no driver |
| 9 | | of a motor vehicle on
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the highways of this State shall wear |
| 10 | | headset receivers while driving. |
| 11 | | (b) This Section does not prohibit the use of a headset |
| 12 | | type
receiving equipment used exclusively for safety or traffic |
| 13 | | engineering
studies, by law enforcement personnel on duty, or |
| 14 | | emergency
medical services and fire service personnel.
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| 15 | | (c) This Section does not prohibit the use of any single |
| 16 | | sided headset
type receiving and transmitting equipment |
| 17 | | designed to be used in or on one
ear which is used exclusively |
| 18 | | for providing two-way radio vocal
communications by an |
| 19 | | individual in possession of a current and valid novice
class or |
| 20 | | higher amateur radio license issued by the Federal |
| 21 | | Communications
Commission and an amateur radio operator |
| 22 | | special registration plate issued
under Section 3-607 of this |
| 23 | | Code.
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