92nd General Assembly
Summary of HB0580
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House Sponsors:
O'CONNOR-MATHIAS.

Short description: 
VEH CD-RAILROAD GATES                                                      

Synopsis of Bill as introduced:
        Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code.  Provides  that  a  person  who      
   drives  around lowered railroad crossing gates shall be fined $500 and      
   shall have his or her  driving  privileges  suspended  for  3  months.      
   Provides that a second violation shall result in a $1,000 fine and a 6      
   month suspension.  Provides that a third or subsequent violation shall      
   result  in a $1,000 fine and a one year suspension.  Provides that 75%      
   of the moneys collected from fines imposed for these violations  shall      
   be  deposited in the Grade Crossing Protection Fund and used for signs      
   at grade crossings informing motorists  of  the  penalties  for  these      
   violations.  Effective immediately.                                         
 
Last action on Bill: SESSION SINE DIE

   Last action date: JAN-07-2003

           Location: House

 Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE -   0     SENATE -   0


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