VEH CD-BICYCLE DEFINITION Senate SponsorsSen. Mike Simmons House Sponsors(Rep. Lilian Jiménez, Will Guzzardi, Theresa Mah, Anne Stava, Diane Blair-Sherlock, Norma Hernandez and Maura Hirschauer) 8/1/2025SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0141 625 ILCS 5/1-106from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 1-106Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Redefines "bicycle" as every human-powered or low-speed electric vehicle with 2 or more wheels not less than 12 inches in diameter, designed for the transportation of one or more persons.Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Redefines "bicycle" as every human-powered device and every low-speed electric bicycle with 2 or more wheels not less than 12 inches in diameter, operable pedals, and designated seats for the transportation of one or more persons. 2/7/2025SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Mike Simmons 2/7/2025SenateFirst Reading 2/7/2025SenateReferred to Assignments 3/4/2025SenateAssigned to Transportation 3/19/2025SenatePostponed - Transportation 3/21/2025SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 4, 2025 3/31/2025SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Mike Simmons 3/31/2025SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments 4/1/2025SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Transportation 4/2/2025SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted 4/3/2025SenateDo Pass as Amended Transportation; 017-000-000 4/3/2025SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 4, 2025 4/9/2025SenateSecond Reading 4/9/2025SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 10, 2025 4/10/2025SenateThird Reading - Passed; 043-011-000 4/10/2025HouseArrived in House 4/10/2025HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Lilian Jiménez 4/11/2025HouseFirst Reading 4/11/2025HouseReferred to Rules Committee 4/17/2025HouseAssigned to Transportation: Vehicles & Safety 4/23/2025HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Transportation: Vehicles & Safety; 008-004-000 4/23/2025HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 5/8/2025HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi 5/8/2025HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Theresa Mah 5/16/2025HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 5/16/2025HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 5/21/2025HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Anne Stava 5/22/2025HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Diane Blair-Sherlock 5/22/2025HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Norma Hernandez 5/22/2025HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Maura Hirschauer 5/22/2025HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 076-038-000 5/22/2025SenatePassed Both Houses 6/20/2025SenateSent to the Governor 8/1/2025SenateGovernor Approved 8/1/2025SenateEffective Date January 1, 2026 8/1/2025SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0141