Bill Status of HB3476  103rd General Assembly


Short Description:  VEH CD-SCHOOL BUS PERMITS

House Sponsors
Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr. - Wayne A Rosenthal, Lamont J. Robinson, Jr., Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar and Lilian Jiménez

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  4/19/2024HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
625 ILCS 5/1-217from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 1-217
625 ILCS 5/6-106.1
625 ILCS 5/13-109from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 13-109


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Removes language classifying motor vehicles of the first division used and registered as school buses as vehicles of the second division. In provisions concerning school bus driver permits, provides that the Secretary of State shall offer for issuance a separate permit valid only for the operation of first division vehicles being operated as school buses. Provides that the written test an applicant for a school bus driver permit must pass shall be a first division or second division written test. Requires the Secretary of State, in conjunction with the Illinois State Board of Education, to develop a separate classroom course and refresher course for operation of vehicles of the first division being operated as school buses. Provides that regional superintendents of schools, working with the Illinois State Board of Education, shall offer the course. Effective July 1, 2023.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/17/2023HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr.
  2/17/2023HouseFirst Reading
  2/17/2023HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/28/2023HouseAssigned to Transportation: Vehicles & Safety
  3/2/2023HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Wayne A Rosenthal
  3/3/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Lamont J. Robinson, Jr.
  3/3/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Kelly
  3/3/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar
  3/3/2023HouseRemoved Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Kelly
  3/8/2023HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Transportation: Vehicles & Safety; 011-000-000
  3/8/2023HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  3/16/2023HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr.
  3/16/2023HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
  3/20/2023HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Transportation: Vehicles & Safety
  3/22/2023HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  3/22/2023HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
  3/27/2023HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  3/27/2023HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  3/20/2024HouseApproved for Consideration Rules Committee; 005-000-000
  3/20/2024HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  3/20/2024HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Transportation: Vehicles & Safety
  3/21/2024HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Lilian Jiménez
  4/19/2024HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  4/19/2024HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee