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Bill Status of HB4561 102nd General Assembly

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Short Description: VEH CD-TRUCK SPEED DOWNSTATE

House Sponsors
Rep. Jil Tracy - John E. Bradley

Last Action

Date	Chamber	Action
1/13/2009	House	Session Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

625 ILCS 5/11-601

from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 11-601

625 ILCS 5/11-602

from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 11-602

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that, outside the counties of Cook, DuPage, Kane, Lake, McHenry, and Will, unless some other speed restriction has been established under the Code, the maximum speed limit outside an urban district for any vehicle is 65 miles per hour. Provides that language providing that the Department of Transportation may not alter the speed limits on an access-controlled highway to exceed 55 miles per hour for vehicles of the second division weighing 8,001 pounds or more applies only in the listed counties. Effective January 1, 2009.

Actions

Date	Chamber	Action
1/18/2008	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Jil Tracy
1/18/2008	House	First Reading
1/18/2008	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2/20/2008	House	Assigned to Drivers Education & Safety Committee
2/21/2008	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. John E. Bradley
2/27/2008	House	Motion Do Pass - Lost Drivers Education & Safety Committee; 005-006-000
2/27/2008	House	Remains in Drivers Education & Safety Committee
3/14/2008	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
1/13/2009	House	Session Sine Die

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