VEH CD-COURT APPEARANCE
Summary
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that the fine for failing to follow proper procedures upon entering a construction or maintenance zone is not less than $100 (as well as not more than $10,000). Deletes language providing that a person charged with that offense or with failing to follow proper procedures on approaching an authorized emergency vehicle must appear in court to answer the charges. Effective immediately.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2004
Committee Review
Apr 2004
Senate Passage
May 2004
House Passage
May 2004
Signed into Law
Jul 2004
Introduced Mar 25, 2004
Signed Jul 9, 2004
Floor votes · Senate Mar 25, 2004 · House May 4, 2004
How they voted
52–0
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 56
Mar 25, 2004
D
Democratic30
90% Yea
R
Republican26
96% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
36
Key actions
6
Committee
6
Jul 9, 2004
Signed into law
Governor Approved
upper
May 4, 2004
Upper · Passed
Passed Both Houses
upper
May 4, 2004
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (115-0)
house
Apr 28, 2004
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Transportation and Motor Vehicles Committee; 013-004-000
lower
Mar 30, 2004
Committee
Assigned to Transportation and Motor Vehicles Committee
lower
Mar 26, 2004
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 25, 2004
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Mar 25, 2004
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (52-0-4)
senate
Feb 26, 2004
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Judiciary; 008-000-000
upper
Feb 18, 2004
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary
upper
Feb 3, 2004
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
0 primary · 7 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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