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95TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2007 and 2008
HB4134
Introduced , by Rep. John E. Bradley SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
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Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that an officer of a fire department, in the performance of his or her official duties, has the authority to close to traffic a highway, or a lane or lanes of a highway, as necessary to protect the safety of persons or property.
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A BILL FOR
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HB4134 |
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LRB095 13388 DRH 39060 b |
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| AN ACT concerning transportation.
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| Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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| represented in the General Assembly:
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| Section 5. The Illinois Vehicle Code is amended by adding |
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| Section 11-213 as follows:
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| (625 ILCS 5/11-213 new) |
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| Sec. 11-213. Power of a fire department officer; highway or |
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| lane closure. An officer of a fire department, in the |
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| performance of his or her official duties, has the authority to |
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| close to traffic a highway, or a lane or lanes of a highway, as |
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| necessary to protect the safety of persons or property.
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