VEH CD-APPROACH EMERGENCY VEH
Summary
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning a short title. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Deletes reference to: 625 ILCS 5/18c-1101 Adds reference to: 625 ILCS 5/2-112 from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 2-112 625 ILCS 5/6-109 Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that the Secretary of State shall include, in each registration renewal notice, information advising drivers of how to properly approach a stationary authorized emergency vehicle. Provides that the Secretary shall include, in the question pool used for the written portion of the driver's license examination, test questions concerning safe driving when approaching authorized emergency vehicles.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2019
Committee Review
Jun 2019
Senate Passage
Apr 2019
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Apr 15, 2019
Last action Jun 28, 2019
Floor votes · Senate Apr 12, 2019
How they voted
45–0
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 48
Apr 12, 2019
D
Democratic30
90% Yea
R
Republican18
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
42
Key actions
4
Committee
10
Amendments
4
Jun 28, 2019
Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
May 14, 2019
Lower · Passed
Motion Filed to Suspend Rule 21 Executive Committee; Rep. Gregory Harris
lower
May 14, 2019
Committee
Assigned to Executive Committee
lower
May 10, 2019
Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 30, 2019
Committee
Assigned to Executive Committee
lower
Apr 30, 2019
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 15, 2019
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Apr 12, 2019
Upper · Passed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Rose
upper
Apr 12, 2019
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (45-0-3)
senate
Apr 9, 2019
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Transportation; 015-000-000
upper
Apr 4, 2019
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Transportation
upper
Apr 3, 2019
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
upper
Apr 3, 2019
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Chapin Rose
upper
Mar 6, 2019
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Executive; 016-000-000
upper
Feb 20, 2019
Committee
Assigned to Executive
upper
Jan 31, 2019
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
0 primary · 13 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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