HB0475 95TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

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95TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2007 and 2008
HB0475

Introduced 2/1/2007, by Rep. Mary E. Flowers

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:

625 ILCS 5/2-129 new

Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that the Secretary of State shall provide that the manual for drivers known as "The Rules of the Road" shall instruct readers to turn off the cruise control when operating a vehicle on wet or icy pavement or in weather conditions of rain, freezing rain, sleet, or snow.

FISCAL NOTE ACT MAY APPLY

A BILL FOR

AN ACT concerning transportation.

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

Section 5. The Illinois Vehicle Code is amended by adding Section 2-129 as follows:

(625 ILCS 5/2-129 new)

Sec. 2-129. Instruction manual; cruise control warning. The Secretary of State shall provide that the manual for drivers known as "The Rules of the Road" shall instruct readers to turn off the cruise control when operating a vehicle on wet or icy pavement or in weather conditions of rain, freezing rain, sleet, or snow.