SB3558sam001 96TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

Sen. Martin A. Sandoval

Filed: 3/1/2010

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AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 3558

AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend Senate Bill 3558 by replacing everything after the enacting clause with the following:

"Section 5. The Illinois Vehicle Code is amended by changing Section 1-148.8 as follows:

(625 ILCS 5/1-148.8)

Sec. 1-148.8. Nondivisible load or vehicle.

(a) A load or vehicle that when separated into smaller loads or vehicles further dismantling would:

(1) Compromise the intended use of the load or vehicle or make it unable to perform the function for which it was intended.

(2) Destroy the value of the load or vehicle or make it unusable for its intended purpose.

(3) Require more than 8 work hours to dismantle using appropriate equipment. The applicant for a nondivisible load has the burden of proof as to the number of work hours required to dismantle the load.

(b) A sealed shipping container destined for international shipment or inbound from a foreign country for domestic delivery. Appropriate confirming documentation must accompany the load and be available for inspection by law enforcement officials.

(Source: P.A. 90-89, eff. 1-1-98.)".