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HB 5143 Illinois House · 100th Regular Session

VEH CD-DUTCH REACH

Summary
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that the Secretary of State shall include, in the Illinois Rules of the Road publication, information advising drivers to use the Dutch Reach method when opening a vehicle door. Provides that the Secretary of State shall include a test question concerning bicycle safety, of which one may be concerning the Dutch Reach method, in the question pool used for the written portion of the drivers license examination.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2018
Committee Review
May 2018
House Passage
May 2018
Senate Passage
May 2018
Signed into Law
Aug 2018
Introduced Apr 19, 2018 Signed Aug 10, 2018
Floor votes · Senate May 29, 2018 · House Apr 18, 2018

How they voted

46–0
Passed · 5 other
Total votes 51
May 29, 2018
D Democratic31
30 Yea 1
96% Yea
R Republican20
16 Yea 4
80% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
61
Key actions
10
Committee
11
Amendments
2
Aug 10, 2018
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
May 29, 2018
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
May 29, 2018
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (46-0-5)
senate
May 25, 2018
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Transportation; 011-000-000
upper
May 24, 2018
Committee
Re-referred to Transportation
upper
May 17, 2018
Upper · Passed
To Subcommittee on Special Issues (TR)
upper
May 11, 2018
Upper · Passed
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 31, 2018
upper
Apr 25, 2018
Committee
Assigned to Transportation
upper
Apr 19, 2018
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
Apr 19, 2018
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Apr 18, 2018
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (78-11-15)
house
Apr 10, 2018
Lower · Passed
Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee; 009-000-000
lower
Apr 10, 2018
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee; by Voice Vote
lower
Mar 21, 2018
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee
lower
Mar 15, 2018
Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 15, 2018
Introduced
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Theresa Mah
lower
Mar 7, 2018
Committee
Assigned to Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee
lower
Feb 16, 2018
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor

Sponsors

No sponsor information available.