VEH CD-SALVAGE CERTIFICATE
Summary
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that an insurance company may, after completing a record search for any owner of a vehicle or a lienholder of record, obtain free of any lien a junking certificate in the insurance company's name by submitting an application to the Secretary of State. An insurance company may also obtain free of any lien a salvage certificate for a vehicle of specified 8 model years that has completed an inspection for a rebuilt vehicle under the Code by submitting an application to the Secretary. Defines "model year". Provides that a salvage dealer may, after completing a record search for any owner of a vehicle or a lienholder of record, obtain a junking certificate or a salvage certificate by submitting an application to the Secretary. Defines "salvage dealer". Provides that a vehicle owner or a lienholder may send notice of dispute of title within 30 days after notice of transfer of title is sent by the insurance company or salvage dealer to the owner or lienholder. Provides that no dealer licensed under the Code shall sell a vehicle for which a rebuilt title has been issued from another jurisdiction without first obtaining an Illinois certificate of title with a "REBUILT" notation under the Code. Effective immediately.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2017
Committee Review
May 2017
Senate Passage
May 2017
House Passage
May 2017
Signed into Law
Aug 2017
Introduced Apr 28, 2017
Signed Aug 11, 2017
Floor votes · Senate Apr 27, 2017 · House May 19, 2017
How they voted
46–0
Passed · 5 other
Total votes 51
Apr 27, 2017
D
Democratic31
83% Yea
R
Republican20
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
30
Key actions
8
Committee
8
Amendments
2
Aug 11, 2017
Signed into law
Governor Approved
upper
May 19, 2017
Upper · Passed
Passed Both Houses
upper
May 19, 2017
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (86-0-19)
house
May 17, 2017
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee; 009-000-000
lower
May 9, 2017
Committee
Assigned to Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee
lower
Apr 28, 2017
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 28, 2017
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Apr 27, 2017
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (46-0-5)
senate
Mar 9, 2017
Upper · Passed
Do Pass as Amended Insurance; 011-000-000
upper
Mar 8, 2017
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
upper
Mar 7, 2017
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Insurance
upper
Mar 2, 2017
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
upper
Mar 2, 2017
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John G. Mulroe
upper
Feb 28, 2017
Committee
Assigned to Insurance
upper
Feb 10, 2017
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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