VEH CD-SPEED LIMIT 65 MPH Senate SponsorsSen. George P. Shadid-Dale E. Risinger-John M. Sullivan-Gary Forby House Sponsors(Rep. John E. Bradley-Patrick Verschoore-William J. Grunloh-Mike Boland, Jim Watson, Jim Sacia, Chapin Rose and Patricia Bailey) 11/20/2004SenateTotal Veto Stands 625 ILCS 5/11-601from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 11-601Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that, unless some other speed restriction has been established under the Code, the maximum speed limit outside an urban district for any vehicle is 65 miles per hour. Effective January 1, 2005. 2/3/2004SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. George P. Shadid 2/3/2004SenateFirst Reading 2/3/2004SenateReferred to Rules 2/10/2004SenateAssigned to Transportation 2/18/2004SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Dale E. Risinger 2/19/2004SenateDo Pass Transportation; 008-001-000 2/19/2004SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading February 20, 2004 2/20/2004SenateSecond Reading 2/20/2004SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading February 24, 2004 3/4/2004SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. John M. Sullivan 3/4/2004SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Gary Forby 3/4/2004SenateThird Reading - Passed; 037-015-000 3/4/2004HouseArrived in House 3/4/2004HousePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading 3/8/2004HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. John E. Bradley 3/23/2004HouseFirst Reading 3/23/2004HouseReferred to Rules Committee 4/20/2004HouseAssigned to Transportation and Motor Vehicles Committee 4/28/2004HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Transportation and Motor Vehicles Committee; 014-003-000 4/28/2004HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 5/4/2004HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jim Watson 5/4/2004HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 5/4/2004HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 5/11/2004HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. William J. Grunloh 5/14/2004HouseCommittee/3rd Reading Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 31, 2004 5/18/2004HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jim Sacia 5/18/2004HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Chapin Rose 5/18/2004HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 081-037-000 5/18/2004SenatePassed Both Houses 5/18/2004HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia Bailey 6/16/2004SenateSent to the Governor 8/12/2004SenateGovernor Vetoed 11/5/2004SenatePlaced Calendar Total Veto November 8, 2004 11/8/2004SenateMotion Filed Override Governor Veto Sen. George P. Shadid 11/9/2004Senate3/5 Vote Required 11/9/2004SenateOverride Governor Veto - Senate Passed 041-017-000 11/10/2004HouseArrived in House 11/10/2004HousePlaced on Calendar Total Veto November 16, 2004 11/10/2004HouseMotion Filed Override Governor Veto Rep. John E. Bradley 11/16/2004HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Boland 11/16/2004House3/5 Vote Required 11/16/2004HouseOverride Governor Veto - House Lost 049-068-000 11/20/2004SenateTotal Veto Stands