HWY CD-DESIGN CRITERIA
Summary
Amends the Illinois Highway Code. Provides that the intent of the General Assembly is to encourage the highest quality design to ensure that Department of Transportation projects meet transportation needs, exist in harmony with their surroundings, and add lasting value to the communities they serve. Provides that, on or before December 31, 2004, the Secretary of Transportation shall establish new design criteria for use in developing transportation projects that involve the construction, reconstruction, rehabilitation, or resurfacing of a highway, other than a maintenance resurfacing project. Provides that the new design criteria shall take specified factors into account. Provides that the Secretary shall solicit and consider the views of specified officials and organizations in establishing those design criteria. Provides that on or before December 31, 2004, the Secretary shall submit a report to the Governor and the General Assembly stating the new design criteria, the names of the officials and organizations contacted, and any other pertinent information.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2003
Committee Review
May 2003
House Passage
May 2003
Senate Passage
May 2003
Signed into Law
Aug 2003
Introduced Apr 8, 2003
Signed Aug 19, 2003
Floor votes · Senate May 13, 2003 · House May 27, 2003
How they voted
38–15
Passed
Total votes 53
May 13, 2003
D
Democratic28
96% Yea
R
Republican25
56% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
50
Key actions
12
Committee
14
Amendments
5
Aug 19, 2003
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
May 27, 2003
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
May 27, 2003
Lower · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 077-039-001
lower
May 16, 2003
Lower · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-000-000
lower
May 14, 2003
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
lower
May 14, 2003
Lower · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Kathleen A. Ryg; Motion #1
lower
May 13, 2003
Introduced
Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
lower
May 13, 2003
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
May 13, 2003
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (38-15)
senate
Apr 30, 2003
Upper · Passed
Do Pass as Amended Transportation; 007-002-000
upper
Apr 29, 2003
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
upper
Apr 29, 2003
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Transportation
upper
Apr 28, 2003
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
upper
Apr 28, 2003
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Susan Garrett
upper
Apr 16, 2003
Committee
Assigned to Transportation
upper
Apr 10, 2003
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
Apr 8, 2003
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Apr 3, 2003
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted by Voice Vote
lower
Apr 3, 2003
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-002-000
lower
Apr 2, 2003
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 2, 2003
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Kathleen A. Ryg
lower
Mar 12, 2003
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Transportation and Motor Vehicles Committee; 015-005-000
lower
Feb 27, 2003
Committee
Assigned to Transportation and Motor Vehicles Committee
lower
Feb 26, 2003
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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