VEH CD-SCHOOLBUS-IDENTIFCATION
Summary
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that whenever a school bus is operated for the purpose of transporting passengers other than persons in connection with an activity of the school or religious organization which owns the bus or whenever a school district or a school bus company under contract with a school district discards a school bus through sale or donation, the "SCHOOL BUS" signs and any other insignia or words indicating that the vehicle is a school bus shall be removed, covered, or concealed, the stop signal arm and flashing signal system shall not be operable through normal controls, and the bus shall be painted a color different from the colors required for a school bus under the Code.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2017
Committee Review
May 2017
House Passage
May 2017
Senate Passage
May 2017
Signed into Law
Aug 2017
Introduced May 2, 2017
Signed Aug 22, 2017
Floor votes · Senate May 31, 2017 · House Apr 27, 2017
How they voted
32–9
Passed · 10 other
Total votes 51
May 31, 2017
D
Democratic31
87% Yea
R
Republican20
45% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
50
Key actions
12
Committee
12
Amendments
4
Aug 22, 2017
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
May 31, 2017
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
May 31, 2017
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (32-9-10)
senate
May 30, 2017
Upper · Passed
Do Pass State Government; 005-002-001
upper
May 26, 2017
Upper · Passed
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 31, 2017
upper
May 26, 2017
Committee
Assigned to State Government
upper
May 22, 2017
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
May 2, 2017
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Apr 27, 2017
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted
lower
Apr 27, 2017
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted
lower
Apr 27, 2017
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 005-000-000
lower
Apr 27, 2017
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (70-33-2)
house
Apr 26, 2017
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 26, 2017
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Sue Scherer
lower
Apr 25, 2017
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee; 007-002-000
lower
Apr 24, 2017
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee
lower
Apr 21, 2017
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 21, 2017
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Sue Scherer
lower
Mar 29, 2017
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Standard Debate Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee; 005-004-000
lower
Feb 22, 2017
Committee
Assigned to Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee
lower
Feb 9, 2017
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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