HIGHWAY CD-HIGHWAY MOWING BAN

Amends the Illinois Highway Code. Provides that mowing roadside vegetation on the rights-of-way or median of a primary highway, interstate highway, or secondary road between March 15 and August 15 is prohibited. Provides exceptions to the mowing prohibition. Provides that the mowing prohibition shall be enforced by the Department of Transportation and violations of the prohibition will result in various civil penalties to be deposited into the Illinois Habitat Fund. Provides that the Department of Transportation shall adopt rules to implement the new provisions.