AUTOMATE ENFORCEMENT-WORK ZONE House SponsorsRep. Paul D. Froehlich-John J. Millner-Jim Sacia-Sidney H. Mathias-John A. Fritchey, Kevin Joyce, David E. Miller, James D. Brosnahan, Cynthia Soto, Joseph M. Lyons, Linda Chapa LaVia and Ed Sullivan, Jr. Senate Sponsors(Sen. Antonio Munoz, John J. Cullerton, Kathleen L. Wojcik and William R. Haine-Jacqueline Y. Collins-Iris Y. Martinez) 8/19/2004HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0947 New Act Creates the Automated Traffic Control Systems in Highway Construction or Maintenance Zones Act. Provides that the Department of State Police may establish an automated traffic control system for obtaining a photograph or other recorded image of any vehicle violating a traffic law in a construction or maintenance zone established by the Department of Transportation or the Illinois State Toll Highway Authority. Establishes procedures for enforcing penalties on the basis of violations recorded by an automated traffic control system. Provides that the Department of State Police must conduct a public information campaign with regard to the use of these systems before the systems may be used. Provides that the Department of State Police shall adopt rules for conducting the public information campaign.House Amendment No. 1 Adds reference to:625 ILCS 5/11-605from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 11-605Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that a local agency may delegate to its superintendent of highways the authority to set reduced speed limits within construction or maintenance zones. Provides that if a superintendent of highways sets a reduced speed limit for a construction or maintenance zone under the new provision, the local agency must maintain a record of the location of the construction or maintenance zone, the reduced speed limit set and posted for the zone, and the dates during which the reduced speed limit was in effect.House Amendment No. 2 Provides that an automated traffic control system may operate only during those periods when workers are present in a construction or maintenance zone. Provides that, if the driver can be identified, the driver (rather than the owner) is liable for the fine, and the violation is counted against the driver's (rather than against the owner's) driving record.Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Deletes reference to:625 ILCS 5/11-605Adds reference to:625 ILCS 5/11-605.2 newProvides that an automated traffic control system must obtain a clear photograph or other recorded image of the vehicle operator (as well as of the vehicle and registration plate) while the driver is speeding in a construction or maintenance zone (rather than violating traffic laws in this State). Provides that, if the driver cannot be identified through the photograph or other recorded image, the owner is not liable for the fine. Adds an immediate effective date. 1/14/2004HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Paul D. Froehlich 1/14/2004HouseChief Co-Sponsor Rep. John J. Millner 1/14/2004HouseChief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jim Sacia 1/14/2004HouseFirst Reading 1/14/2004HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/4/2004HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sidney H. Mathias 2/18/2004HouseAssigned to Transportation and Motor Vehicles Committee 2/19/2004HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. John A. Fritchey 2/19/2004HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin Joyce 2/20/2004HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. David E. Miller 2/20/2004HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. James D. Brosnahan 2/20/2004HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto 2/25/2004HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Transportation and Motor Vehicles Committee 2/25/2004HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Transportation and Motor Vehicles Committee; by Voice Vote 2/25/2004HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Transportation and Motor Vehicles Committee; 018-000-000 2/25/2004HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 3/2/2004HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 3/2/2004HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate 3/4/2004HouseHouse Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Paul D. Froehlich 3/4/2004HouseHouse Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee 3/25/2004HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Joseph M. Lyons 3/26/2004HouseHouse Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000 3/26/2004HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia 3/26/2004HouseHouse Amendment No. 2 Adopted by Voice Vote 3/26/2004HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 3/30/2004HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 113-002-001 3/30/2004HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Ed Sullivan, Jr. 3/31/2004SenateArrive in Senate 3/31/2004SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading April 1, 2004 4/1/2004SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Antonio Munoz 4/1/2004SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. John J. Cullerton 4/6/2004SenateFirst Reading 4/6/2004SenateReferred to Rules 4/15/2004SenateAssigned to Transportation 4/20/2004SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Kathleen L. Wojcik 4/20/2004SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. William R. Haine 4/28/2004SenateDo Pass Transportation; 006-002-000 4/28/2004SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 28, 2004 4/28/2004SenateSecond Reading 4/28/2004SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 29, 2004 5/10/2004SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Antonio Munoz 5/10/2004SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules 5/11/2004SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Transportation 5/12/2004SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Be Approved for Consideration Transportation; 006-002-001 5/12/2004SenateRecalled to Second Reading 5/12/2004SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Munoz 5/12/2004SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 13, 2004 5/13/2004SenateThird Reading Deadline Extended - Rule 2-10, extended to January 11, 2005. 5/19/2004SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins 5/19/2004SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez 5/19/2004SenateThird Reading - Passed; 036-021-000 5/19/2004HouseArrived in House 5/19/2004HousePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1 5/20/2004HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Paul D. Froehlich 5/20/2004HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee 5/24/2004HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Transportation and Motor Vehicles Committee 5/25/2004HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends be Adopted Transportation and Motor Vehicles Committee; 013-003-000 5/25/2004HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 107-008-000 5/25/2004HousePassed Both Houses 6/23/2004HouseSent to the Governor 8/19/2004HouseGovernor Approved 8/19/2004HouseEffective Date August 19, 2004 8/19/2004HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0947