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 Bill Status of SB0191  104th General Assembly


Short Description:  SCH BUS-SEAT SAFETY BELTS

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Julie A. Morrison and Mike Simmons

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  3/5/2025SenatePostponed - Transportation

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
625 ILCS 5/12-826 new


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Requires, beginning January 1, 2027, each designated seating position in any newly purchased or leased school bus to be equipped with a combination pelvic and upper torso seat safety belt system in good operating condition and meeting all applicable federal standards. Provides that the provisions do not apply to a school bus that is legally registered in another state and displaying valid registration plates of that state if the bus is not operated in Illinois on a regular basis and the bus is operated in Illinois in connection with a cultural, tourist, athletic, or other similar activity for students enrolled in a school located outside of Illinois. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  1/22/2025SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Julie A. Morrison
  1/22/2025SenateFirst Reading
  1/22/2025SenateReferred to Assignments
  1/28/2025SenateAssigned to Transportation
  3/4/2025SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Simmons
  3/5/2025SenatePostponed - Transportation

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