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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 353    </title>
<shortdesc>VEH CD-SCHOOL BUS-DRIVING SIGN</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Dave Winters-William B. Black-Rich Brauer and Charles E. Jefferson</sponsors>
<sponsorhead2>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead2><altsponsors>(Sen. Dave Syverson)</altsponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>8/25/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0655</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
<synopsistitle></synopsistitle>
<reference>625 ILCS 5/12-821</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that each school bus must display at the rear of the bus a sign indicating the telephone number of the owner of the school bus. Deletes language providing that the sign shall indicate that the number is to be called to report erratic driving by the school bus driver. Adds language requiring that the sign shall be in the form "TO COMMENT ON MY DRIVING, CALL (area code and telephone number of school bus owner)". Provides that existing school busses carrying the sign conforming to the former requirements are not required to update the sign to the new requirements until the school bus owner replaces the sign. Effective January 1, 2010.</SynopsisText><synopsistitle>Senate Floor Amendment No. 1</synopsistitle>
<reftype>Adds reference to:</reftype><reference>625 ILCS 5/20-204</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 20-204</aliasreference><SynopsisText>Provides that a county may adopt all or any portion of the Illinois Vehicle Code by reference.</SynopsisText><synopsistitle>Senate Floor Amendment No. 2</synopsistitle>
<reftype>Adds reference to:</reftype><reference>625 ILCS 5/3-684 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>Provides for the issuance of Distinguished Flying Cross license plates. Provides that in addition to the appropriate registration fees, an applicant for the special plate shall be charged a fee of $15 at original issuance. Provides that the $15 issuance fee shall be deposited into the Secretary of State Special License Plate Fund.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>1/27/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Dave Winters</action>
<statusdate>1/27/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>1/27/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/4/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Transportation, Regulation, Roads &amp; Bridges Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/5/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Moved to Suspend Rule 25 Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie</action>
<statusdate>2/5/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Suspend Rule 25 - Prevailed</action>
<statusdate>2/9/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Charles E. Jefferson</action>
<statusdate>2/9/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Do Pass / Short Debate Transportation, Regulation, Roads &amp; Bridges Committee;  017-000-000</action>
<statusdate>2/9/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>2/10/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Second Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>2/10/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate</action>
<statusdate>2/11/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. William B. Black</action>
<statusdate>2/11/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Rich Brauer</action>
<statusdate>2/11/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 115-000-000</action>
<statusdate>2/18/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Arrive in Senate</action>
<statusdate>2/18/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/18/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Dave Syverson</action>
<statusdate>2/18/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/18/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>4/22/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Assigned to Transportation</action>
<statusdate>4/29/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Do Pass Transportation;  006-000-000</action>
<statusdate>4/29/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 30, 2009</action>
<statusdate>5/7/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Second Reading</action>
<statusdate>5/7/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 12, 2009</action>
<statusdate>5/11/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Dave Syverson</action>
<statusdate>5/11/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>5/12/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Chris Lauzen</action>
<statusdate>5/12/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>5/13/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Transportation</action>
<statusdate>5/13/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Transportation</action>
<statusdate>5/13/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Transportation;  009-000-000</action>
<statusdate>5/13/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Transportation;  009-000-000</action>
<statusdate>5/19/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Recalled to Second Reading</action>
<statusdate>5/19/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Syverson</action>
<statusdate>5/19/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Lauzen</action>
<statusdate>5/19/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading</action>
<statusdate>5/19/2009</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Third Reading - Passed; 054-000-000</action>
<statusdate>5/19/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Arrived in House</action>
<statusdate>5/19/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1, 2</action>
<statusdate>5/20/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Dave Winters</action>
<statusdate>5/20/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Dave Winters</action>
<statusdate>5/20/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>5/20/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>5/26/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Transportation, Regulation, Roads &amp; Bridges Committee</action>
<statusdate>5/26/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Transportation, Regulation, Roads &amp; Bridges Committee</action>
<statusdate>5/27/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Transportation, Regulation, Roads &amp; Bridges Committee;  015-000-000</action>
<statusdate>5/28/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Transportation, Regulation, Roads &amp; Bridges Committee;  015-000-000</action>
<statusdate>5/28/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 115-002-000</action>
<statusdate>5/28/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 House Concurs 115-002-000</action>
<statusdate>5/28/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Passed Both Houses</action>
<statusdate>6/26/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Sent to the Governor</action>
<statusdate>8/25/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Governor Approved</action>
<statusdate>8/25/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Effective Date January 1, 2010</action>
<statusdate>8/25/2009</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0655</action>
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