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Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that a school bus driver permit may not be issued to persons who have been placed under court supervision for certain offenses. Provides that entities who have a contract to transport students, teachers, or other personnel of a school district for compensation shall not permit any person to operate a school bus or any first division vehicle, including a taxi, when used for a purpose that requires a school bus driver permit if the driver has not complied with requirements concerning school bus driver permit holders. Provides that vehicles used for purposes requiring a school bus driver permit may not have previously been in salvage or junk status and that drivers of such vehicles may not allow smoking within the vehicle while it is used for a purpose requiring a school bus driver permit. Provides that school districts must maintain copies of the school bus driver permits of each individual operating a vehicle for the school district for a purpose requiring a school bus driver permit. Provides that certain vehicles, including vehicles used for purposes requiring a school bus driver permit, must carry minimum personal injury liability insurance in the amount of $1,000,000 for one person in any one accident and $5,000,000 for 2 or more persons injured by reason of the operation of the vehicle in any one accident. Provides that vehicles used for purposes requiring a school bus driver permit must pass safety tests prior to registration and subsequently every 6 months. Provides that vehicles used for purposes requiring a school bus driver permit which are in safe mechanical condition shall be issued and display the Certificate of Safety and that a vehicle which is not in safe mechanical condition may not be operated on the highways until it has been repaired and passes a subsequent inspection. Effective immediately.
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