BOATS-ENGINE CUT-OFF SWITCH House SponsorsRep. Lou Lang Senate Sponsors(Sen. Ira I. Silverstein) 7/14/2010HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 96-1033 625 ILCS 45/4-11from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 314-11 Amends the Boat Registration and Safety Act. Provides that no person may operate any motorboat equipped with an engine cut-off switch while the engine is running and the motorboat is underway without verifying that the engine cut-off switch is operational and fully-functional and attaching the engine cut-off switch link to the operator or activating the wireless cut-off system (rather than only requiring that a lanyard engine cut-off switch be attached to the operator on motorboats equipped with a lanyard cut-off switch). Effective immediately. 1/12/2010HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Lou Lang 1/12/2010HouseFirst Reading 1/12/2010HouseReferred to Rules Committee 1/27/2010HouseAssigned to Agriculture & Conservation Committee 2/9/2010HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 011-000-000 2/9/2010HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 2/10/2010HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 2/10/2010HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 2/11/2010HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 101-009-000 2/16/2010SenateArrive in Senate 2/16/2010SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading February 17, 2010 2/18/2010SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Ira I. Silverstein 2/18/2010SenateFirst Reading 2/18/2010SenateReferred to Assignments 3/17/2010SenateAssigned to Agriculture and Conservation 4/14/2010SenateDo Pass Agriculture and Conservation; 009-000-000 4/14/2010SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 15, 2010 4/21/2010SenateSecond Reading 4/21/2010SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 22, 2010 4/27/2010SenateThird Reading - Passed; 050-000-000 4/27/2010HousePassed Both Houses 5/26/2010HouseSent to the Governor 7/14/2010HouseGovernor Approved 7/14/2010HouseEffective Date July 14, 2010 7/14/2010HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 96-1033