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HB 2492 Illinois House · 100th Regular Session

VEH CD-FIRE&EMRGNCY VEH-WEIGHT

Summary
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that the Code Chapter governing size, weight, and load of vehicles does not apply to fire apparatus or authorized emergency vehicles owned or operated by any governmental body or not-for-profit fire protection service organization or agency. Removes a provision providing that an emergency vehicle may not exceed 86,000 pounds gross weight or other listed weights.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2017
Committee Review
May 2017
House Passage
May 2017
Senate Passage
May 2017
Signed into Law
Aug 2017
Introduced Mar 29, 2017 Signed Aug 25, 2017
Floor votes · Senate May 30, 2017 · House Mar 29, 2017

How they voted

43–0
Passed · 5 other
Total votes 48
May 30, 2017
D Democratic28
24 Yea 4
85% Yea
R Republican20
19 Yea 1
95% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
36
Key actions
7
Committee
8
Amendments
2
Aug 25, 2017
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
May 30, 2017
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
May 9, 2017
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Transportation; 015-000-000
upper
May 2, 2017
Committee
Assigned to Transportation
upper
Apr 25, 2017
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
Mar 29, 2017
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Mar 29, 2017
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (95-0-5)
house
Mar 22, 2017
Lower · Passed
Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee; 009-000-000
lower
Mar 22, 2017
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee; by Voice Vote
lower
Mar 15, 2017
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee
lower
Mar 14, 2017
Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 14, 2017
Introduced
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Lawrence Walsh, Jr.
lower
Feb 22, 2017
Committee
Assigned to Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee
lower
Feb 8, 2017
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor

Sponsors

No sponsor information available.