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Summary
Amends the Illinois Highway Code and the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that highway commissioners may not permanently close, vacate, or reduce the weight limit on any road or portion thereof without the written approval of the county superintendent of highways and the elected board associated with that road district. Effective immediately.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2015
Committee Review
May 2015
House Passage
May 2015
Senate Passage
May 2015
Signed into Law
Aug 2015
Introduced Apr 22, 2015
Signed Aug 3, 2015
Floor votes · Senate May 20, 2015 · House Apr 22, 2015
How they voted
51–0
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 53
May 20, 2015
D
Democratic34
97% Yea
R
Republican19
94% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
40
Key actions
10
Committee
10
Amendments
4
Aug 3, 2015
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
May 20, 2015
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
May 20, 2015
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (51-0-2)
senate
May 6, 2015
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Transportation; 020-000-000
upper
Apr 29, 2015
Committee
Assigned to Transportation
upper
Apr 23, 2015
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
Apr 22, 2015
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Apr 22, 2015
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (102-0-2)
house
Apr 21, 2015
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted
lower
Apr 21, 2015
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
lower
Apr 20, 2015
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 20, 2015
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jerry Costello, II
lower
Mar 24, 2015
Lower · Passed
Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Transportation: Regulation, Roads & Bridges Committee; 018-000-000
lower
Mar 24, 2015
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Transportation: Regulation, Roads & Bridges Committee; by Voice Vote
lower
Mar 24, 2015
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Transportation: Regulation, Roads & Bridges Committee
lower
Mar 23, 2015
Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 23, 2015
Introduced
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jerry Costello, II
lower
Mar 2, 2015
Committee
Assigned to Transportation: Regulation, Roads & Bridges Committee
lower
Feb 19, 2015
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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