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 Bill Status of HB2394  104th General Assembly

Short Description:  VEH CD-WEIGHT LIMIT EXEMPTION

House Sponsors
Rep. Harry Benton - Emanuel "Chris" Welch, Yolonda Morris, Edgar González, Jr. and Michael Crawford

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  3/20/2025HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
625 ILCS 5/15-111from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 15-111


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that a vehicle or combination of vehicles operated by an engine fueled wholly or partially by an electric battery or hydrogen fuel cell electric fueling system may exceed the posted weight limits by up to 2,000 pounds.

House Committee Amendment No. 1
Replaces everything after the enacting clause with the provisions of the introduced bill, and makes the following change. Restores language that provides that the total allowance is calculated by an amount that is equal to the difference between the weight of the vehicle attributable to the natural gas or propane or hydrogen gas tank, batteries, and fueling system carried by the vehicle, and the weight of a comparable diesel tank and fueling system.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  1/31/2025HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Harry Benton
  2/4/2025HouseFirst Reading
  2/4/2025HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/25/2025HouseAssigned to Transportation: Vehicles & Safety
  2/26/2025HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel "Chris" Welch
  3/10/2025HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Harry Benton
  3/10/2025HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
  3/11/2025HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Transportation: Vehicles & Safety
  3/11/2025HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Transportation: Vehicles & Safety
  3/12/2025HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Transportation: Vehicles & Safety; by Voice Vote
  3/12/2025HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Transportation: Vehicles & Safety; 008-003-000
  3/12/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Yolonda Morris
  3/12/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Edgar González, Jr.
  3/12/2025HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  3/13/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Crawford
  3/20/2025HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  3/20/2025HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate

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