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Bill Status of SB2841 99th General Assembly

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Short Description: ATV REGULATION AND SAFETY

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Ira I. Silverstein

Last Action

Date	Chamber	Action
1/10/2017	Senate	Session Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

20 ILCS 862/29 new

20 ILCS 862/31 new

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Recreational Trails of Illinois Act. Provides that any person under the age of 18 who is operating an off-highway vehicle on public land, shall be trained and certified through a State-approved off-highway vehicle safety course. Provides that the minimum age to operate an off-highway vehicle on public land shall be 14 years old, and that any person under the age of 16 is prohibited from operating an off-highway vehicle on public land without direct adult supervision. Provides that unless the off-highway vehicle was designed by the manufacturer to carry a passenger, it shall be unlawful for a passenger to be on an off-highway vehicle on public land. Provides that any person operating an off-highway vehicle on public lands is required to wear a safety helmet and eye protection and the off-highway vehicle operated on public land shall have a headlight and tail light illuminated at night, brakes, a muffler, and a spark arrestor.

Actions

Date	Chamber	Action
2/17/2016	Senate	Filed with Secretary by Sen. Ira I. Silverstein
2/17/2016	Senate	First Reading
2/17/2016	Senate	Referred to Assignments
3/2/2016	Senate	Assigned to Transportation
3/17/2016	Senate	Postponed - Transportation
4/6/2016	Senate	Postponed - Transportation
4/8/2016	Senate	Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 22, 2016
4/22/2016	Senate	Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
1/10/2017	Senate	Session Sine Die

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