Sen. Mike Simmons

Filed: 3/9/2023

 

 


 

 


 
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AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 2014

2    AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend Senate Bill 2014 by replacing
3everything after the enacting clause with the following:
 
4    "Section 5. The Department of Transportation Law of the
5Civil Administrative Code of Illinois is amended by adding
6Section 2705-625 as follows:
 
7    (20 ILCS 2705/2705-625 new)
8    Sec. 2705-625. Safety improvements to State roads for
9pedestrians and cyclists. The Department shall develop a
10policy which ensures the safety of pedestrians and cyclists on
11roadways within this State. The policy shall provide that
12improvements will be made during routine maintenance and
13within a distance of 1,000 feet of the maintenance work to any
14State roads within a municipality to include, but not be
15limited to, high visibility signage, crosswalk improvements,
16curb bump outs, barrier protected bike lanes, and bus

 

 

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2    Beginning January 1, 2024, the Department shall provide a
3semi-annual report to the General Assembly on pedestrian and
4bicycle safety improvements on non-highway State routes that
5have been initiated, are in progress, or are recently
6completed. The Department shall provide the reports every June
730th and January 1st thereafter.
 
8    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
9becoming law.".