TRAFFIC SIGNAL PREEMPT DEVICE House SponsorsRep. Dan Ugaste-Barbara Hernandez, Matt Hanson, Jason R. Bunting and Rick Ryan Senate Sponsors(Sen. Donald P. DeWitte and Jason Plummer) 8/15/2025HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0226 625 ILCS 5/12-601.1 Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Allows vehicles used by by local emergency services and disaster agencies, when responding to a bona fide emergency and when used in combination with red oscillating, rotating, or flashing lights, to install and operate a traffic control signal preemption device.House Committee Amendment No. 1 Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Allows vehicles used by a local or county emergency management services agency, when responding to a bona fide emergency and when used in combination with red oscillating, rotating, or flashing lights, to install and operate a traffic control signal preemption device. 2/3/2025HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Dan Ugaste 2/4/2025HouseFirst Reading 2/4/2025HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/25/2025HouseAssigned to Transportation: Vehicles & Safety 2/27/2025HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Hernandez 3/6/2025HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Dan Ugaste 3/6/2025HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee 3/11/2025HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Transportation: Vehicles & Safety 3/12/2025HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Transportation: Vehicles & Safety; by Voice Vote 3/12/2025HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Transportation: Vehicles & Safety; 012-000-000 3/12/2025HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 3/13/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Matt Hanson 3/18/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jason R. Bunting 3/18/2025HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 3/18/2025HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 4/7/2025HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 104-000-000 4/7/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Rick Ryan 4/8/2025SenateArrive in Senate 4/8/2025SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading April 9, 2025 4/23/2025SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Donald P. DeWitte 4/23/2025SenateFirst Reading 4/23/2025SenateReferred to Assignments 4/23/2025SenateAssigned to Transportation 4/30/2025SenateDo Pass Transportation; 018-000-000 4/30/2025SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 1, 2025 5/1/2025SenateSecond Reading 5/1/2025SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 6, 2025 5/20/2025SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading ** 5/22/2025SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Jason Plummer 5/22/2025SenateThird Reading - Passed; 058-000-000 5/22/2025HousePassed Both Houses 6/20/2025HouseSent to the Governor 8/15/2025HouseGovernor Approved 8/15/2025HouseEffective Date January 1, 2026 8/15/2025HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0226