92nd General Assembly
Summary of HB2534
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House Sponsors:
BOST.

Senate Sponsors:
BURZYNSKI

Short description: 
VEH CD-EMERGENCY MGMT-NUC SFTY                                             

Synopsis of Bill as introduced:
        Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code.  Provides that vehicles of  the      
   Illinois  Emergency  Management  Agency  and the Department of Nuclear      
   Safety  are  authorized  emergency  vehicles.   Provides  that   those      
   vehicles  may  use  red  or  white  oscillating,  rotating or flashing      
   lights.  Provides  that  those  vehicles  may  use  blue  oscillating,      
   rotating,  or  flashing  lights  in  combination with red oscillating,      
   rotating, or flashing lights.  Effective immediately.                       
          FISCAL NOTE (Department of Nuclear Safety)                           
          The Department has identified 13 of its emergency response           
          vehicles as candidates for this designation. The Department          
          estimates that the cost of outfitting these vehicles with the        
          necessary equipment would be between $4,000 and $8,000. These        
          costs would be paid from the Nuclear Safety Emergency Prepar-        
          edness Fund equipment line items within the Department's FY2002      
          budget as requested.                                                 
          FISCAL NOTE (Illinois Emergency Management Agency)                   
          The Federal Emergency Agency has approved $10,800 dollars for        
          the purchase and installation of emergency lights through the        
          Chemical Stockpile Emergency Preparedness Program. IEMA will         
          equip eleven first responder vehicles using 100% of federal          
          funds paid through the Federal Civil Preparedness Administra-        
          tive Fund.                                                           
 
Last action on Bill: PUBLIC ACT.............................. 92-0138

   Last action date: JUL-24-2001

           Location: House

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


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