VEH CD-SIGNAL PREEMPTION
Summary
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Prohibits installation on a motor vehicle of a traffic control signal preemption device, a device that changes a traffic control signal to a green light or extends the duration of a green light. Prohibits unauthorized operation of the device. Provides that the device may be installed on specified emergency vehicles or commuter buses. Specifies the conditions and circumstances under which a device installed on one of those vehicles may be operated. Provides that violation of the provision is a Class A misdemeanor. Effective immediately.
Bill status
vetoed
4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2003
Committee Review
Apr 2003
Senate Passage
May 2003
House Passage
May 2003
Vetoed
Nov 2003
Introduced Mar 24, 2003
Vetoed Nov 6, 2003
Floor votes · House May 8, 2003
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate. No roll call record of that vote is available.
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
41
Key actions
2
Committee
9
Amendments
5
Nov 6, 2003
Vetoed
Total Veto Stands
Oct 23, 2003
Vetoed
Placed Calendar Total Veto November 4, 2003
Jul 29, 2003
Vetoed
Governor Vetoed
May 8, 2003
Senate · Passed
Passed Both Houses
May 8, 2003
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (113-0-1)
Apr 15, 2003
House · Reported by committee
Do Pass / Short Debate Transportation and Motor Vehicles Committee; 016-000-000
Mar 31, 2003
House · Referred to committee
Assigned to Transportation and Motor Vehicles Committee
Mar 25, 2003
House · Referred to committee
Referred to Rules Committee
Mar 24, 2003
House · Introduced
Arrived in House
Mar 5, 2003
Senate · Amendment adopted
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Dillard
Feb 26, 2003
Senate · Amendment offered
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Be Approved for Consideration Rules
Feb 25, 2003
Senate · Referred to committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules
Feb 25, 2003
Senate · Amendment offered
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Kirk W. Dillard
Feb 19, 2003
Senate · Reported by committee
Do Pass as Amended Transportation; 009-000-000
Feb 18, 2003
Senate · Amendment adopted
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
Feb 18, 2003
Senate · Reported by committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Transportation
Feb 11, 2003
Senate · Referred to committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
Feb 11, 2003
Senate · Amendment offered
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Kirk W. Dillard
Jan 29, 2003
Senate · Referred to committee
Assigned to Transportation
Jan 9, 2003
Senate · Referred to committee
Referred to Rules
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
Co
Kirk W. Dillard
RRepublican
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