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 Bill Status of HB4598  97th General Assembly


Short Description:  VEH CD-SLOW MOVING EMBLEM FINE

House Sponsors
Rep. Patrick J. Verschoore - Daniel V. Beiser

Senate Sponsors
(Sen. David Koehler - Linda Holmes and Martin A. Sandoval)

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  8/15/2012HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0958

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
625 ILCS 5/12-709from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 12-709


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that a slow-moving vehicle emblem may not be displayed in public view from a highway on an object other than an animal drawn vehicle, farm tractor, implement of husbandry and certain special mobile equipment. Provides that the fine for a first or subsequent offense of improperly displaying a slow-moving vehicle is $75 (instead of $25 for the first offense and $75 for a second or subsequent offense within one year of the first offense). Effective immediately.

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1
Adds certain non-highway vehicles to the list of vehicles exempt from the new provisions.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/1/2012HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Patrick J. Verschoore
  2/1/2012HouseFirst Reading
  2/1/2012HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/7/2012HouseAssigned to Agriculture & Conservation Committee
  2/21/2012HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 014-000-000
  2/22/2012HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  2/23/2012HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  2/23/2012HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  2/23/2012HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel V. Beiser
  2/28/2012HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 106-010-001
  2/29/2012SenateArrive in Senate
  2/29/2012SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading March 1, 2012
  3/8/2012SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. David Koehler
  3/8/2012SenateFirst Reading
  3/8/2012SenateReferred to Assignments
  3/8/2012SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes
  3/30/2012SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Martin A. Sandoval
  4/11/2012SenateAssigned to Transportation
  4/12/2012SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. David Koehler
  4/12/2012SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
  4/17/2012SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Transportation
  4/17/2012SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
  4/18/2012SenateDo Pass as Amended Transportation; 008-000-000
  4/18/2012SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 19, 2012
  5/2/2012SenateSecond Reading
  5/2/2012SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 3, 2012
  5/15/2012SenateThird Reading - Passed; 055-001-001
  5/15/2012HouseArrived in House
  5/15/2012HousePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
  5/16/2012HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Patrick J. Verschoore
  5/16/2012HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
  5/21/2012HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
  5/28/2012HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 109-006-000
  5/28/2012HousePassed Both Houses
  6/26/2012HouseSent to the Governor
  8/15/2012HouseGovernor Approved
  8/15/2012HouseEffective Date August 15, 2012
  8/15/2012HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0958

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