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HB 2643 Illinois House · 100th Regular Session

PEDESTRIAN-DISABILITY-PATHS

Summary
Amends the Pedestrians with Disabilities Safety Act. Adds to the definition of "pedestrian with a disability" a person who may require the use of a mobility device, service animal, or white cane to travel on the walking, running, or bicycle paths of this State. Provides that if the Governor takes public notice of Pedestrians with Disabilities Safety Day (October 15) and issues a proclamation, he may discuss the history of laws protecting pedestrians with disabilities and may emphasize the need of all citizens to keep safe and functional for persons with disabilities the walking, running, or bicycle paths of this State.
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 17, 2017 Signed Aug 11, 2017
Floor votes · Senate May 19, 2017 · House Mar 16, 2017

How they voted

42–0
Passed · 6 other
Total votes 48
May 19, 2017
D Democratic28
23 Yea 5
82% Yea
R Republican20
19 Yea 1
95% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
27
Key actions
5
Committee
6
Aug 11, 2017
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
May 19, 2017
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
May 3, 2017
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Transportation; 014-000-000
upper
Apr 25, 2017
Committee
Assigned to Transportation
upper
Mar 17, 2017
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
Mar 17, 2017
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Mar 16, 2017
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (93-0-7)
house
Mar 9, 2017
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Special Needs Services; 005-000-000
lower
Feb 22, 2017
Committee
Assigned to Special Needs Services
lower
Feb 8, 2017
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor

Sponsors

No sponsor information available.