VEH CD-MINE RESCUE VEHICLE-DNR Senate SponsorsSen. Gary Forby House Sponsors(Rep. Dan Reitz) 8/10/2009SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0214 625 ILCS 5/1-105from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 1-105625 ILCS 5/12-215from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 12-215Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Adds a mine rescue emergency response vehicle of the Department of Natural Resources to the definition of "authorized emergency vehicle". Provides the mine rescue emergency vehicles of the Department of Natural Resources are permitted to use the blue oscillating, rotating, or flashing lights, in combination with red oscillating, rotating, or flashing lights, when responding to an emergency call. Effective immediately.Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Provides that vehicles of the Illinois Department of Natural Resources that are used for mine rescue emergency response are allowed to use red or white oscillating, rotating or flashing lights. 2/10/2009SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Gary Forby 2/10/2009SenateFirst Reading 2/10/2009SenateReferred to Assignments 2/18/2009SenateAssigned to Transportation 2/25/2009SenateDo Pass Transportation; 010-000-000 2/25/2009SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading February 26, 2009 2/27/2009SenateSecond Reading 2/27/2009SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 4, 2009 3/25/2009SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Gary Forby 3/25/2009SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments 3/30/2009SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Transportation 3/31/2009SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Transportation; 010-000-000 4/1/2009SenateRecalled to Second Reading 4/1/2009SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Forby 4/1/2009SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading ** April 2, 2009 4/2/2009SenateThird Reading - Passed; 059-000-000 4/3/2009HouseArrived in House 4/3/2009HousePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading 4/3/2009HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Dan Reitz 4/6/2009HouseFirst Reading 4/6/2009HouseReferred to Rules Committee 4/20/2009HouseAssigned to Vehicles & Safety Committee 4/29/2009HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Vehicles & Safety Committee; 006-000-000 4/29/2009HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 4/30/2009HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 4/30/2009HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 5/13/2009HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 115-000-000 5/13/2009SenatePassed Both Houses 6/11/2009SenateSent to the Governor 8/10/2009SenateGovernor Approved 8/10/2009SenateEffective Date August 10, 2009 8/10/2009SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0214