SB0216sam001 94TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

Sen. John J. Cullerton

Filed: 3/4/2005

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AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 216

AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend Senate Bill 216 by replacing everything after the enacting clause with the following:

"Section 5. The Illinois Vehicle Code is amended by adding Section 11-1429 as follows:

(625 ILCS 5/11-1429 new)

Sec. 11-1429. No passengers under 18 in truck cargo area.

(a) A person may not operate a second division vehicle on a public highway while the cargo area of that vehicle is occupied by any person who is under the age of 18 years.

(b) This Section does not apply to the following:

(1) recreational vehicles or truck campers;

(2) a vehicle being used in farming operations;

(3) a vehicle being used in an emergency situation; or

(4) a vehicle being driven in a parade.".