SB 2857 Illinois Senate · 104th Regular Session

VEH CD-FRONT PLATE HOLDER

Summary
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that a motor vehicle dealer in the State shall not sell a motor vehicle that requires a front registration plate without installing a mounted plate holder on the front of the motor vehicle. Defines "motor vehicle dealer".
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2026
Committee Review
May 2026
Senate Passage
May 2026
House Passage
May 2026
Signed into Law
Jul 2026
Introduced Apr 17, 2026 Signed Jul 24, 2026
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What changed between versions

Engrossed Enrolled · 1 edit · Jul 24, 2026
MINOR
The primary change between the Engrossed and Enrolled versions of SB 2857 is the update of the document title from 'Engrossed' to 'Enrolled,' indicating the bill has passed both legislative chambers and is ready for the governor's signature. The substantive text regarding vehicle registration, drive-away permits, and traffic ordinances remains unchanged.
TECHNICAL

The document header was updated to reflect the bill's final 'Enrolled' status, signifying the completion of the legislative process.

Floor votes · Senate Apr 16, 2026 · House May 21, 2026

How they voted

560
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 58
Apr 16, 2026
D Democratic39
37 Yea 2
94% Yea
R Republican19
19 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
32
Key actions
8
Committee
8
Amendments
2
Jul 24, 2026
Signed into law
Governor Approved
upper
May 21, 2026
Upper · Passed
Passed Both Houses
upper
May 21, 2026
Lower · Passed
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 111-000-000
lower
May 6, 2026
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Transportation: Vehicles & Safety; 010-000-000
lower
Apr 27, 2026
Committee
Assigned to Transportation: Vehicles & Safety
lower
Apr 27, 2026
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 17, 2026
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Apr 16, 2026
Upper · Passed
Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000
upper
Feb 24, 2026
Upper · Passed
Do Pass as Amended Transportation; 018-000-000
upper
Feb 24, 2026
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
upper
Feb 24, 2026
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Transportation
upper
Feb 23, 2026
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
upper
Feb 23, 2026
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Paul Faraci
upper
Feb 3, 2026
Committee
Assigned to Transportation
upper
Jan 16, 2026
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
2 primary · 1 co-sponsor

Sponsors