SIDEWALK VENDOR ACCESS ACT
Summary
Creates the Sidewalk Vendor Access Act. Includes findings and definitions. Provides that a governmental unit (a municipality or county) may not regulate sidewalk vendors except as provided for in the Act. Provides that a governmental unit may adopt a program, by ordinance or resolution, to regulate sidewalk vendors allowing specified regulations. Allows specified fines for violation of a sidewalk vendor program, but criminal penalties are prohibited. Limits home rule powers. Amends the Criminal Identification Act, Counties Code, and Illinois Municipal Code making conforming changes.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Jan 2022
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Jan 25, 2022
Last action Jan 10, 2023
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
6
Key actions
0
Committee
3
Feb 18, 2022
Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
Feb 9, 2022
Committee
Assigned to Labor & Commerce Committee
lower
Jan 27, 2022
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Barbara Hernandez
DDemocratic
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