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 Bill Status of SB3244  101st General Assembly


Short Description:  VEH CD-OVERWEIGHT PERMITS

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Steve Stadelman - Ram Villivalam

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/13/2021SenateSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
625 ILCS 5/15-107from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 15-107
625 ILCS 5/15-111from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 15-111
625 ILCS 5/15-301from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 15-301
625 ILCS 5/15-307from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 15-307
625 ILCS 5/15-311from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 15-311


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Article of the Illinois Vehicle Code concerning size, weight, load, and permits. Creates a new class of weight limits for vehicles with a distance between 8 and 9 feet between the extremes of any group of 2 or more consecutive axles, with a maximum weight of 38,000 pounds on 2 axles and 42,000 pounds on 3 axles. Provides that 2 consecutive sets of tandem axles may carry 34,000 pounds each if the overall distance between the first and last axles of these tandems is 36 feet or more. Deletes language requiring an applicant for a permit for excess size and weight to make certain disclosures relating to whether the applicant is a motor carrier of property. Makes other changes. Provides that the additional fee for certain gross overweight loads is for each additional 45 (instead of 60) miles traveled. Provides that an applicant shall pay $120 (instead of $40) per hour for an engineering inspection or field investigation. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/11/2020SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Ram Villivalam
  2/11/2020SenateFirst Reading
  2/11/2020SenateReferred to Assignments
  3/4/2020SenateChief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Steve Stadelman
  3/4/2020SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Ram Villivalam
  1/13/2021SenateSession Sine Die

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