VEH CD-MOTORIZED SCOOTERS Senate SponsorsSen. James A. DeLeo 1/11/2005SenateSession Sine Die 625 ILCS 5/1-145.001from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 1-148625 ILCS 5/11-1403.5 newAmends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that a person may not operate a motorized scooter on any roadway or sidewalk unless that operation has been authorized by a unit of local government or the Department of Transportation. Establishes procedures to be followed before and upon granting that authorization. Provides that motorized scooters are not motor driven cycles under the Code. Provides a person who operates a motorized scooter on a roadway while under the influence of alcohol, drugs, or intoxicating compounds is subject to the DUI provisions of the Code. Effective immediately. 10/29/2003SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. James A. DeLeo 10/29/2003SenateFirst Reading 10/29/2003SenateReferred to Rules 2/4/2004SenateAssigned to Transportation 2/19/2004SenateHeld in Transportation 2/24/2004SenatePostponed - Transportation 2/27/2004SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Rules 1/11/2005SenateSession Sine Die