Full Text of HB5056 100th General Assembly
HB5056ham001 100TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY | Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr. Filed: 2/28/2018
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| 1 | | AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 5056
| 2 | | AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 5056 on page 1, by | 3 | | replacing lines 6 through 7 with the following: | 4 | | "3-808.1, 3-815, 3-821, 4-107, 5-101, 5-102, 5-401.3, and | 5 | | 13-101 and by adding Section 1-177.5 as follows:"; and
| 6 | | on page 83, immediately below line 19, by inserting the | 7 | | following:
| 8 | | "(625 ILCS 5/13-101) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 13-101)
| 9 | | Sec. 13-101. Submission to safety test; Certificate of | 10 | | safety. To
promote the safety of the general public, every | 11 | | owner of a second division
vehicle, medical transport vehicle, | 12 | | tow truck, first division vehicle including a taxi which is | 13 | | used for a purpose that requires a school bus driver permit, | 14 | | motor vehicle used for driver education training, or contract | 15 | | carrier
transporting employees in the course of their | 16 | | employment on a highway of
this State in a vehicle designed to |
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| 1 | | carry 15 or fewer passengers shall,
before operating the | 2 | | vehicle
upon the highways of Illinois, submit it to a "safety | 3 | | test" and secure a
certificate of safety furnished by the | 4 | | Department as set forth in Section
13-109. Each second division | 5 | | motor vehicle that pulls or draws a trailer,
semitrailer or | 6 | | pole trailer, with a gross weight of 10,001 more than 8,000 lbs | 7 | | or more or
is registered for a gross weight of 10,001 more than | 8 | | 8,000 lbs or more , motor bus,
religious organization bus, | 9 | | school bus, senior citizen transportation vehicle,
and | 10 | | limousine shall be subject to
inspection by the Department and | 11 | | the Department is authorized to
establish rules and regulations | 12 | | for the implementation of such inspections.
| 13 | | The owners of each salvage vehicle shall submit it to a | 14 | | "safety test" and
secure a certificate of safety furnished by | 15 | | the Department prior to its
salvage vehicle inspection pursuant | 16 | | to Section 3-308 of this Code.
In implementing and enforcing | 17 | | the provisions of this Section, the
Department and other | 18 | | authorized State agencies shall do so in a manner
that is not | 19 | | inconsistent with any applicable federal law or regulation so
| 20 | | that no federal funding or support is jeopardized by the | 21 | | enactment or
application of these provisions.
| 22 | | However, none of the provisions of Chapter 13 requiring | 23 | | safety
tests or a certificate of safety shall apply to:
| 24 | | (a) farm tractors, machinery and implements, wagons, | 25 | | wagon-trailers
or like farm vehicles used primarily in | 26 | | agricultural pursuits;
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| 1 | | (b) vehicles other than school buses, tow trucks and | 2 | | medical
transport vehicles owned or operated by a municipal | 3 | | corporation or
political subdivision having a population | 4 | | of 1,000,000 or more inhabitants
and which are subject to | 5 | | safety tests imposed by local ordinance or resolution;
| 6 | | (c) a semitrailer or trailer having a gross weight of | 7 | | 5,000 pounds
or less including vehicle weight and maximum | 8 | | load;
| 9 | | (d) recreational vehicles;
| 10 | | (e) vehicles registered as and displaying Illinois
| 11 | | antique vehicle plates and vehicles registered as | 12 | | expanded-use antique vehicles and displaying expanded-use | 13 | | antique vehicle plates;
| 14 | | (f) house trailers equipped and used for living | 15 | | quarters;
| 16 | | (g) vehicles registered as and displaying Illinois | 17 | | permanently
mounted equipment plates or similar vehicles | 18 | | eligible therefor but
registered as governmental vehicles | 19 | | provided that if said vehicle is
reclassified from a | 20 | | permanently mounted equipment plate so as to lose the
| 21 | | exemption of not requiring a certificate of safety, such | 22 | | vehicle must be
safety tested within 30 days of the | 23 | | reclassification;
| 24 | | (h) vehicles owned or operated by a manufacturer, | 25 | | dealer or
transporter displaying a special plate or plates | 26 | | as described in Chapter
3 of this Code while such vehicle |
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| 1 | | is being delivered from the
manufacturing or assembly plant | 2 | | directly to the purchasing dealership or
distributor, or | 3 | | being temporarily road driven for quality control testing,
| 4 | | or from one dealer or distributor to another, or are being
| 5 | | moved by the most direct route from one location to another | 6 | | for the
purpose of installing special bodies or equipment, | 7 | | or driven for purposes
of demonstration by a prospective | 8 | | buyer with the dealer or his agent present
in the cab of | 9 | | the vehicle during the demonstration;
| 10 | | (i) pole trailers and auxiliary axles;
| 11 | | (j) special mobile equipment;
| 12 | | (k) vehicles properly registered in another State | 13 | | pursuant to law and
displaying a valid registration plate, | 14 | | except vehicles of contract carriers
transporting | 15 | | employees in the course of their employment on a highway of | 16 | | this
State in a vehicle designed to carry 15 or fewer | 17 | | passengers
are only exempted to the extent that the safety | 18 | | testing
requirements applicable to such vehicles in the | 19 | | state of registration
are no less stringent than the safety | 20 | | testing requirements applicable
to contract carriers that | 21 | | are lawfully registered in Illinois;
| 22 | | (l) water-well boring apparatuses or rigs;
| 23 | | (m) any vehicle which is owned and operated by the | 24 | | federal government
and externally displays evidence of | 25 | | such ownership; and
| 26 | | (n) second division vehicles registered for a gross |
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| 1 | | weight of 10,000 8,000
pounds or less, except when such | 2 | | second division motor vehicles pull
or draw a trailer, | 3 | | semi-trailer or pole trailer having a gross weight of
or | 4 | | registered for a gross weight of more than 10,000 8,000 | 5 | | pounds; motor buses;
religious organization buses; school | 6 | | buses; senior citizen transportation
vehicles; medical | 7 | | transport vehicles and tow trucks.
| 8 | | The safety test shall include the testing and inspection of
| 9 | | brakes, lights, horns, reflectors, rear vision mirrors, | 10 | | mufflers,
safety chains, windshields and windshield wipers, | 11 | | warning flags and
flares, frame, axle, cab and body, or cab or | 12 | | body, wheels, steering
apparatus, and other safety devices and | 13 | | appliances required by this Code
and such other safety tests as | 14 | | the Department may by rule or regulation
require, for second | 15 | | division vehicles, school buses, medical transport
vehicles, | 16 | | tow trucks, first division vehicles including taxis which are | 17 | | used for a purpose that requires a school bus driver permit, | 18 | | motor vehicles used for driver education training, vehicles | 19 | | designed to carry 15 or fewer passengers
operated by a contract | 20 | | carrier transporting employees in the course of their
| 21 | | employment
on a highway of this State, trailers, and
| 22 | | semitrailers subject to inspection.
| 23 | | For tow trucks, the safety test and inspection shall also | 24 | | include
the inspection of winch mountings, body panels, body
| 25 | | mounts, wheel lift swivel points,
and sling straps, and other | 26 | | tests and inspections the Department by
rule requires for tow |
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| 1 | | trucks.
| 2 | | For driver education vehicles used by public high schools, | 3 | | the vehicle must also be equipped with dual control brakes, a | 4 | | mirror on each side of the vehicle so located as to reflect to | 5 | | the driver a view of the highway for a distance of at least 200 | 6 | | feet to the rear, and a sign visible from the front and the | 7 | | rear identifying the vehicle as a driver education car. | 8 | | For trucks, truck tractors, trailers, semi-trailers, | 9 | | buses, and first division vehicles including taxis which are | 10 | | used for a purpose that requires a school bus driver permit, | 11 | | the
safety test shall be conducted in accordance with the | 12 | | Minimum Periodic
Inspection Standards promulgated by the | 13 | | Federal Highway Administration of
the U.S. Department of | 14 | | Transportation and contained in Appendix G to
Subchapter B of | 15 | | Chapter III of Title 49 of the Code of Federal Regulations.
| 16 | | Those standards, as now in effect, are made a part of this | 17 | | Code, in the
same manner as though they were set out in full in | 18 | | this Code.
| 19 | | The passing of the safety test shall not be a bar at any | 20 | | time to
prosecution for operating a second division vehicle, | 21 | | medical
transport
vehicle, motor vehicle used for driver | 22 | | education training, or vehicle designed to carry 15 or fewer | 23 | | passengers operated by a
contract carrier as provided in this | 24 | | Section that is unsafe, as determined by
the standards | 25 | | prescribed in this Code.
| 26 | | (Source: P.A. 97-224, eff. 7-28-11; 97-412, eff. 1-1-12; |
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| 1 | | 97-813, eff. 7-13-12; 97-1025, eff. 1-1-13.)
| 2 | | Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect January | 3 | | 1, 2019.".
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