VEH CD-COASTING-TECH Senate SponsorsSen. Terry Link-George P. Shadid House Sponsors(Rep. Jay C. Hoffman-Thomas Holbrook) 12/31/2003SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0644 625 ILCS 5/11-1410from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 11-1410Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning coasting.Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Deletes reference to:625 ILCS 5/11-1410Adds reference to:625 ILCS 5/6-104from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 6-104625 ILCS 5/6-508from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 6-508Deletes everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that a person may not drive a bus that has been chartered for the sole purpose of transporting students regularly enrolled in grade 12 or below to or from interscholastic athletic or interscholastic or school sponsored activities that does not meet specified requirements for school buses unless he or she has a commercial driver's license (CDL) with a school bus driver endorsement or a school bus driver permit. Establishes requirements for obtaining a CDL school bus driver endorsement. Provides that the requirement of a CDL with a school bus driver endorsement or a school bus driver permit does not apply to any bus driver employed by a public transportation provider meeting certain specifications. Provides that the Secretary of State may issue a school bus driver certificate to a person who possesses a CDL issued by another state and has demonstrated that he or she has met substantially equivalent requirements established by the Secretary for a school bus driver endorsement. Provides that the Secretary shall establish and maintain a registry of persons who have met the requirements of this provision. Provides that the Secretary shall adopt rules for implementing this provision. Effective immediately.Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adds reference to:105 ILCS 5/10-20.21a newDeletes everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Deletes language providing that no person may drive a bus that has been chartered for the sole purpose of transporting students regularly enrolled in grade 12 or below to or from interscholastic athletic or interscholastic or school sponsored activities unless the person has a valid school bus driver permit in addition to any other permit or license that is required to operate that bus. Provides that a person may not drive a bus chartered for those purposes that does not meet specified requirements for school buses unless he or she has a commercial driver's license (CDL) with a school bus driver endorsement. Establishes requirements for obtaining a CDL school bus driver endorsement, including certain requirements that also pertain to school bus driver permits. Provides that the requirement of a CDL with a school bus driver endorsement (rather than of a school bus driver permit) does not apply to any bus driver employed by a public transportation provider authorized to conduct local or interurban transportation of passengers when the bus is not traveling a specific school bus route but is on a regularly scheduled route for the transportation of other fare paying passengers. Provides that a person may operate the type of chartered bus described if he or she is not disqualified from driving a chartered bus of that type and if he or she holds a CDL that is issued to him or her by any other state or jurisdiction in accordance with federal rules, is not suspended, revoked, or canceled, and is valid under federal rules for the type of vehicle being driven. Amends the School Code. Provides that the powers of school boards include the power to enter into contracts for this type of charter bus services. Provides that all contracts for these services must contain a clause that indicates whether or not all charter bus drivers providing services under the contract have the driver's license necessary to operate the type of bus that will provide the services, have submitted to fingerprinting and a criminal background check, and have submitted to a medical examination, including drug testing.House Amendment No. 1 Deletes everything after the enacting clause. Reinserts the provisions of the amended bill, with an addition. Provides that a person may also operate the type of bus described if he or she holds a valid school bus driver permit that was issued on or before December 31, 2003.House Amendment No. 3 Adds reference to:105 ILCS 5/29-15Amends the School Code. Provides that any school district may enter into an intergovernmental agreement with a Mass Transit District, the RTA, a rural transportation program, or an Urban Transportation District for the transportation of pupils. Provides that the costs of these agreements are eligible for reimbursement by the State.House Amendment No. 4 Provides that a person may operate a chartered bus of the type described if he or she holds a valid CDL and a valid school bus driver permit that was issued on or before December 31, 2003 (rather than if he or she holds a valid school bus driver permit that was issued on or before December 31, 2003).House Amendment No. 5 Provides that the language of the required contract clause must indicate whether all charter bus drivers providing services under the contract have submitted their fingerprints to the Department of State Police, in the form and manner prescribed by the Department of State Police, to be checked against fingerprint records filed in the Department of State Police and Federal Bureau of Investigation Criminal History Records Databases. Provides that the Department of State Police shall charge a fee for conducting the criminal history records check, which shall be deposited into the State Police Services Fund and may not exceed the actual cost of the records check.Governor Amendatory Veto Message Recommends that language providing that any school district may enter into an intergovernmental agreement with a Mass Transit District, the RTA, a rural transportation program, or an Urban Transportation District for the transportation of pupils, and that the costs of these agreements are eligible for reimbursement by the State be deleted. 2/4/2003SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. George P. Shadid 2/4/2003SenateFirst Reading 2/4/2003SenateReferred to Rules 2/6/2003SenateAssigned to Transportation 2/19/2003SenatePostponed - Transportation 2/27/2003SenatePostponed - Transportation 3/12/2003SenateDo Pass Transportation; 006-004-000 3/12/2003SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 13, 2003 3/25/2003SenateChief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Terry Link 3/25/2003SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. George P. Shadid 3/25/2003SenateSecond Reading 3/25/2003SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 26, 2003 3/26/2003SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Terry Link 3/26/2003SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules 3/26/2003SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Transportation 3/27/2003SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Be Adopted Transportation; 010-000-000 4/1/2003SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Terry Link 4/1/2003SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules 4/2/2003SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Transportation 4/2/2003SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Be Adopted Transportation; 007-000-000 4/2/2003SenateRecalled to Second Reading 4/2/2003SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Link 4/2/2003SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Link 4/2/2003SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 3, 2003 4/3/2003SenateThird Reading - Passed; 059-000-000 4/4/2003HouseArrived in House 4/4/2003HousePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading 4/8/2003HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Jay C. Hoffman 4/9/2003HouseFirst Reading 4/9/2003HouseReferred to Rules Committee 4/10/2003HouseAssigned to Transportation and Motor Vehicles Committee 4/30/2003HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Transportation and Motor Vehicles Committee 4/30/2003HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Transportation and Motor Vehicles Committee; by Voice Vote 4/30/2003HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Transportation and Motor Vehicles Committee; 016-000-000 4/30/2003HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 5/7/2003HouseHouse Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jay C. Hoffman 5/7/2003HouseHouse Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee 5/14/2003HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 5/14/2003HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 5/16/2003HouseCommittee/3rd Reading Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b); May 23, 2003 5/20/2003HouseHouse Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jay C. Hoffman 5/20/2003HouseHouse Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee 5/20/2003HouseRecalled to Second Reading - Short Debate 5/20/2003HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate 5/20/2003HouseHouse Amendment No. 4 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jay C. Hoffman 5/20/2003HouseHouse Amendment No. 4 Referred to Rules Committee 5/21/2003HouseHouse Amendment No. 3 Rules Refers to Transportation and Motor Vehicles Committee 5/21/2003HouseHouse Amendment No. 4 Rules Refers to Transportation and Motor Vehicles Committee 5/22/2003HouseHouse Amendment No. 3 Recommends Be Adopted Transportation and Motor Vehicles Committee; 012-000-000 5/22/2003HouseHouse Amendment No. 4 Recommends Be Adopted Transportation and Motor Vehicles Committee; 012-000-000 5/23/2003HouseThird Reading/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2003 5/27/2003HouseHouse Amendment No. 5 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jay C. Hoffman 5/27/2003HouseHouse Amendment No. 5 Referred to Rules Committee 5/28/2003HouseHouse Amendment No. 5 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-002-000 5/29/2003HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas Holbrook 5/30/2003HouseHouse Amendment No. 3 Adopted by Voice Vote 5/30/2003HouseHouse Amendment No. 4 Adopted by Voice Vote 5/30/2003HouseHouse Amendment No. 5 Adopted by Voice Vote 5/30/2003HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 5/30/2003HouseHouse Amendment No. 2 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40(a) 5/30/2003HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 097-019-000 5/30/2003SenateSecretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01,03,04,05 5/30/2003SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01,03,04,05 - May 31, 2003 5/30/2003SenateHouse Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Terry Link 5/30/2003SenateHouse Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules 5/30/2003SenateHouse Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Terry Link 5/30/2003SenateHouse Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules 5/30/2003SenateHouse Amendment No. 4 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Terry Link 5/30/2003SenateHouse Amendment No. 4 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules 5/30/2003SenateHouse Amendment No. 5 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Terry Link 5/30/2003SenateHouse Amendment No. 5 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules 5/31/2003SenateHouse Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Executive 5/31/2003SenateHouse Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Executive 5/31/2003SenateHouse Amendment No. 4 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Executive 5/31/2003SenateHouse Amendment No. 5 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Executive 5/31/2003SenateHouse Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Be Adopted Executive; 008-000-004 5/31/2003SenateHouse Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Be Adopted Executive; 008-000-004 5/31/2003SenateHouse Amendment No. 4 Motion to Concur Be Adopted Executive; 008-000-004 5/31/2003SenateHouse Amendment No. 5 Motion to Concur Be Adopted Executive; 008-000-004 5/31/2003SenateHouse Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 057-000-000 5/31/2003SenateHouse Amendment No. 3 Senate Concurs 057-000-000 5/31/2003SenateHouse Amendment No. 4 Senate Concurs 057-000-000 5/31/2003SenateHouse Amendment No. 5 Senate Concurs 057-000-000 5/31/2003SenatePassed Both Houses 6/27/2003SenateSent to the Governor 8/25/2003SenateGovernor Amendatory Veto 10/23/2003SenatePlaced on Calendar Amendatory Veto November 4, 2003 10/30/2003SenateAmendatory Veto Motion No. 1 Motion Filed Accept Amendatory Veto Sen. Terry Link 10/30/2003SenateAmendatory Veto Motion No. 1 Motion Referred to Rules 11/4/2003SenateAmendatory Veto Motion No. 1 Approved for Consideration Rules 11/4/2003SenateAccept Amendatory Veto - Senate Passed 052-004-000 11/6/2003HousePlaced on Calendar Amendatory Veto November 18, 2003 11/18/2003HouseAmendatory Veto Motion No. 1 Motion Filed Accept Amendatory Veto Rep. Jay C. Hoffman 11/18/2003HouseAmendatory Veto Motion No. 1 Motion Referred to Rules Committee 11/19/2003HouseAmendatory Veto Motion No. 1 Rules Refers to Transportation and Motor Vehicles Committee 11/19/2003HouseAmendatory Veto Motion No. 1 Accept Motion Recommends Be Adopted Transportation and Motor Vehicles Committee; 019-000-000 11/20/2003HouseAccept Amendatory Veto - House Passed 093-016-004 11/20/2003SenateBoth Houses Accepted Amendatory Veto 12/9/2003SenateReturned to Governor for Certification 12/31/2003SenateGovernor Certifies Changes 12/31/2003SenateEffective Date June 1, 2004 12/31/2003SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0644