Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB4457

Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that specified vehicles used exclusively for the transportation and mixing of concrete, manufactured before or in the 2004 model year and first registered in Illinois before January 1, 2005, are allowed specified weights on specified numbers and configurations of axles. Provides that a 4-axle truck mixer is allowed 20,000 pounds on a single axle and 36,000 pounds on a series of 2 axles greater than 72 inches but not more than 96 inches. Provides that the vehicle is subject to the same limitations as other 4-axle vehicles are allowed under the same provision. Provides that the vehicle is not subject to the weight limitations provided for 4- or 5-axle vehicles with regard to the weight transmitted upon the road surface through any series of 3 axles whose centers are more than 96 inches apart. Provides that the gross weight of the vehicle may not exceed the weights allowed by the bridge formula for 4 axles.

Deletes everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Reinserts the provisions of the bill as originally introduced, with changes regarding 4-axle truck mixers registered as Special Hauling Vehicles. With regard to vehicles operated on non-designated highways, deletes language requiring that the vehicle's fourth axle be a road surface engaging trailing axle. Provides that the vehicle is also allowed a maximum weight of 34,000 pounds when the distance between any series of 2 axles is greater than 40 inches but not more than 72 inches. Provides that a 4-axle truck mixer designated as a Special Hauling Vehicle is subject to the same weight limitations as other 4-axle vehicles vehicles if the mixer was manufactured before or in the 2014 (rather than the 2004) model year and was registered in Illinois before January 1, 2015 (rather than before January 1, 2005). Provides that, when the vehicle is operated on a designated highway other than an interstate highway, the bridge formula does not apply to any series of 3 axles.

Date	Chamber	Action
1/11/2005	House	Session Sine Die

Date	Chamber	Action
2/3/2004	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. John J. Millner
2/3/2004	House	First Reading
2/3/2004	House	Referred to Rules Committee
3/3/2004	House	Assigned to Transportation and Motor Vehicles Committee
3/3/2004	House	Motion to Suspend Rule 25 - Prevailed by Voice Vote
3/4/2004	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Transportation and Motor Vehicles Committee
3/4/2004	House	House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Transportation and Motor Vehicles Committee; by Voice Vote
3/4/2004	House	Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Transportation and Motor Vehicles Committee; 015-002-001
3/4/2004	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
3/4/2004	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin Joyce
3/24/2004	House	House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. John J. Millner
3/24/2004	House	House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
3/29/2004	House	House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
3/29/2004	House	Second Reading - Short Debate
3/29/2004	House	House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted by Voice Vote
3/29/2004	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
3/30/2004	House	Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 116-000-000
3/30/2004	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Shane Cultra
3/31/2004	Senate	Arrive in Senate
3/31/2004	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
3/31/2004	Senate	Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. James F. Clayborne, Jr.
3/31/2004	Senate	First Reading
3/31/2004	Senate	Referred to Rules
4/8/2004	Senate	Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Christine Radogno
4/20/2004	Senate	Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Lawrence M. Walsh
4/21/2004	Senate	Assigned to Transportation
4/28/2004	Senate	Do Pass Transportation; 010-000-000
4/28/2004	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 29, 2004
8/24/2004	Senate	Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Rules
1/11/2005	House	Session Sine Die

	Adds reference to:
	625 ILCS 5/15-101	from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 15-101

	Adds reference to:
	625 ILCS 5/15-111	from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 15-111