HB4925 101ST GENERAL ASSEMBLY

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101ST GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2019 and 2020
HB4925

Introduced 2/18/2020, by Rep. Thomas M. Bennett

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:

20 ILCS 2705/2705-620 new

Amends the Department of Transportation Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Provides that the Department of Transportation and the Illinois State Police shall conduct a study on the impact of bright and LED lights on emergency vehicles. Provides that the Department shall submit a report of its findings and recommendations to the General Assembly by January 1, 2021. Effective immediately.

A BILL FOR

AN ACT concerning State government.

Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly:

Section 5. The Department of Transportation Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois is amended by adding Section 2705-620 as follows:

(20 ILCS 2705/2705-620 new)

Sec. 2705-620. Bright and LED lights on emergency vehicles study. The Department and the Illinois State Police shall conduct a study on the impact of bright and LED lights on emergency vehicles. The Department shall submit a report of its findings and recommendations to the General Assembly by January 1, 2021. This Section is repealed on January 1, 2022.

Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon becoming law.