VEH CD-EXCESSIVE IDLING
Summary
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that a vehicle using diesel fuel with a Gross Vehicle Weight Rating of more than 8,000 pounds may not have its engine idling for more than 3 minutes within any 60 minute period. Creates exemptions. Provides that a violation is a petty offense punishable by a fine of $100 for a first offense and $500 for a second or subsequent offense within any 12 month period. Provides that the provision applies on highways and elsewhere throughout the State.
Bill status
failed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2005
Committee Review
Jul 2005
House Passage
Apr 2005
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Apr 12, 2005
Last action Jan 9, 2007
Floor votes · House Apr 12, 2005
How they voted
62–50
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 115
Apr 12, 2005
D
Democratic63
71% Yea
R
Republican52
67% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
68
Key actions
1
Committee
10
Amendments
8
Jan 9, 2007
House · Failed
Session Sine Die
Jul 1, 2005
Senate · Referred to committee
Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Rules
May 19, 2005
Senate · Amendment adopted
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Schoenberg
May 18, 2005
Senate · Amendment offered
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Health & Human Services; 010-000-000
May 16, 2005
Senate · Amendment offered
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Health & Human Services
May 12, 2005
Senate · Referred to committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
May 12, 2005
Senate · Amendment offered
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Jeffrey M. Schoenberg
May 5, 2005
Senate · Reported by committee
Do Pass Health & Human Services; 007-003-000
Apr 21, 2005
Senate · Referred to committee
Assigned to Health & Human Services
Apr 13, 2005
Senate · Referred to committee
Referred to Rules
Apr 12, 2005
Senate · Introduced
Arrive in Senate
Apr 12, 2005
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (62-50-3)
Apr 5, 2005
House · Amendment adopted
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted by Voice Vote
Mar 16, 2005
House · Reported by committee
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-000-000
Mar 15, 2005
House · Referred to committee
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
Mar 15, 2005
House · Amendment offered
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Elaine Nekritz
Mar 9, 2005
House · Reported by committee
Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Environment & Energy Committee; 013-008-000
Mar 9, 2005
House · Amendment adopted
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Environment & Energy Committee; by Voice Vote
Mar 9, 2005
House · Amendment offered
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Environment & Energy Committee
Feb 17, 2005
House · Referred to committee
Assigned to Environment & Energy Committee
Feb 16, 2005
House · Referred to committee
Referred to Rules Committee
0 primary · 6 co-sponsors
Sponsors
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