Bill Status of HB4251  95th General Assembly


Short Description:  VEH CD-FARM TRACTOR-SHOULDER

House Sponsors
Rep. Bill Mitchell, Robert F. Flider and Jack D. Franks

Senate Sponsors
(Sen. Bill Brady)

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  8/7/2008HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0785

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
625 ILCS 5/11-709.1from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 11-709.1


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that the restrictions on driving a vehicle on the shoulder of a highway do not apply to any farm tractor or implement of husbandry. Effective immediately.

House Committee Amendment No. 1
Provides that the restrictions on driving a vehicle on the shoulder of a highway do not apply to any authorized vehicle within a designated construction zone.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  1/7/2008HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Bill Mitchell
  1/7/2008HouseFirst Reading
  1/7/2008HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/26/2008HouseAssigned to Agriculture & Conservation Committee
  2/26/2008HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert F. Flider
  3/5/2008HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
  3/11/2008HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Agriculture & Conservation Committee
  3/11/2008HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Agriculture & Conservation Committee; by Voice Vote
  3/11/2008HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 008-000-000
  3/12/2008HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  3/13/2008HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  3/13/2008HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  4/1/2008HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 108-000-000
  4/2/2008SenateArrive in Senate
  4/2/2008SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading April 3, 2008
  4/16/2008SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Bill Brady
  4/16/2008SenateFirst Reading
  4/16/2008SenateReferred to Rules
  5/7/2008SenateAssigned to Transportation
  5/13/2008SenateDo Pass Transportation; 008-000-000
  5/13/2008SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 14, 2008
  5/14/2008SenateSecond Reading
  5/14/2008SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 15, 2008
  5/20/2008SenateThird Reading - Passed; 056-000-000
  5/20/2008HousePassed Both Houses
  6/18/2008HouseSent to the Governor
  8/7/2008HouseGovernor Approved
  8/7/2008HouseEffective Date August 7, 2008
  8/7/2008HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0785