ELECTRONIC COMM DEVICE-EXCEPT
Summary
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that a first responder, while operating his or her own personal motor vehicle, can use an electronic communication device for the sole purpose of receiving information about an emergency situation while en route to performing his or her official duties. Effective immediately.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2018
Committee Review
May 2018
Senate Passage
May 2018
House Passage
May 2018
Signed into Law
Aug 2018
Introduced Apr 18, 2018
Signed Aug 3, 2018
Floor votes · Senate Apr 18, 2018 · House May 21, 2018
How they voted
47–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 48
Apr 18, 2018
D
Democratic28
96% Yea
R
Republican20
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
27
Key actions
5
Committee
6
Aug 3, 2018
Signed into law
Governor Approved
upper
May 21, 2018
Upper · Passed
Passed Both Houses
upper
May 9, 2018
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee; 009-000-000
lower
Apr 26, 2018
Committee
Assigned to Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee
lower
Apr 20, 2018
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 18, 2018
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Apr 18, 2018
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (47-0-1)
senate
Mar 14, 2018
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Transportation; 018-000-000
upper
Feb 21, 2018
Committee
Assigned to Transportation
upper
Feb 15, 2018
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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