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 Bill Status of HB5863  97th General Assembly


Short Description:  VEH CD-WORK ZONES, CELL PHONES

House Sponsors
Rep. Chapin Rose

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/8/2013HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
625 ILCS 5/11-605.1
625 ILCS 5/12-610.1
625 ILCS 5/12-610.2


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that the special speed limit while traveling through a highway construction or maintenance speed zone applies only when workers are present in the construction or maintenance speed zone. Provides that the prohibition against use of a wireless telephone in a construction or maintenance speed zone applies only when workers are present. Exempts persons who are stopped on a highway in a construction or maintenance speed zone due to traffic congestion from the prohibitions against using a wireless telephone or electronic communication device.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/16/2012HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Chapin Rose
  2/16/2012HouseFirst Reading
  2/16/2012HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/27/2012HouseAssigned to Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee
  3/7/2012HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee; 006-003-000
  3/7/2012HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  3/27/2012HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  3/27/2012HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
  3/30/2012HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  1/8/2013HouseSession Sine Die

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