DISABILITY DECALS Senate SponsorsSen. Napoleon Harris, III, Daniel Biss, Melinda Bush, Steve Stadelman and Emil Jones, III-Michael E. Hastings-Mattie Hunter-Jacqueline Y. Collins House Sponsors(Rep. Thaddeus Jones-William Davis-Al Riley) 8/27/2013SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0577 625 ILCS 5/11-1301.1from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 11-1301.1625 ILCS 5/11-1301.2from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 11-1301.2Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. In Section on special decals for parking and persons with disabilities, revises cross-reference to the definition of "persons with disabilities" with respect to a temporary disability. Provides that exemptions from parking fees for disabled persons shall only apply to metered street parking and not to public parking structures or areas. Requires an application for a meter exempt decal to provide evidence of permanent disability.Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Deletes reference to:625 ILCS 5/11-1301.1Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code provisions on special decals for parking for persons with disabilities. Provides that for a meter-exempt parking decal the medical condition must be permanent rather than for an estimated duration.House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adds reference to:625 ILCS 5/11-1301.1from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 11-1301.1Provides that persons with disability decals shall not be exempt from the payment of fees in publicly owned parking structures. 2/15/2013SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Emil Jones, III 2/15/2013SenateFirst Reading 2/15/2013SenateReferred to Assignments 3/5/2013SenateAssigned to Transportation 3/12/2013SenatePostponed - Transportation 3/15/2013SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Emil Jones, III 3/15/2013SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments 3/19/2013SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Transportation 3/19/2013SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted 3/19/2013SenateDo Pass as Amended Transportation; 016-000-000 3/19/2013SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 20, 2013 4/16/2013SenateSecond Reading 4/16/2013SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 17, 2013 4/17/2013SenateChief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Napoleon Harris, III 4/17/2013SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Daniel Biss 4/17/2013SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Melinda Bush 4/17/2013SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Steve Stadelman 4/17/2013SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, III 4/17/2013SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael E. Hastings 4/17/2013SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter 4/17/2013SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael Connelly 4/17/2013SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins 4/17/2013SenateThird Reading - Passed; 054-000-001 4/17/2013HouseArrived in House 4/17/2013HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Thaddeus Jones 4/17/2013HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. William Davis 4/17/2013HouseFirst Reading 4/17/2013HouseReferred to Rules Committee 4/18/2013HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Al Riley 4/24/2013HouseAssigned to Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee 5/3/2013HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Thaddeus Jones 5/3/2013HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee 5/6/2013HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee 5/8/2013HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee; by Voice Vote 5/8/2013HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee; 009-000-000 5/8/2013HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 5/9/2013HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 5/9/2013HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 5/17/2013HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 112-000-001 5/17/2013SenateSecretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1 5/17/2013SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1 - May 20, 2013 5/22/2013SenateHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Napoleon Harris, III 5/22/2013SenateHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments 5/23/2013SenateHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Transportation 5/29/2013SenateHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Transportation; 010-002-001 5/30/2013SenateSponsor Removed Sen. Michael Connelly 5/30/2013SenateHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 046-008-001 5/30/2013SenatePassed Both Houses 6/28/2013SenateSent to the Governor 8/27/2013SenateGovernor Approved 8/27/2013SenateEffective Date January 1, 2014 8/27/2013SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0577