VEH CD-BLUE LIGHTS-ID CARD
Summary
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that any person using blue oscillating, rotating, or flashing lights while operating a rescue vehicle not owned by a fire department or a vehicle owned or fully operated by a specified type of firefighter, a trustee of a fire protection district, or a member of another specified emergency response agency must carry an identification card or letter identifying the person as a member of a bona fide fire department, fire protection district, or other specified emergency response unit. Specifies additional required information.
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 2, 2004
Signed Jul 13, 2004
Floor votes · Senate Mar 2, 2004 · House May 11, 2004
How they voted
53–0
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 56
Mar 2, 2004
D
Democratic30
96% Yea
R
Republican26
92% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
31
Key actions
6
Committee
6
Jul 13, 2004
Signed into law
Governor Approved
upper
May 11, 2004
Upper · Passed
Passed Both Houses
upper
May 11, 2004
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (111-2-2)
house
Apr 28, 2004
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Transportation and Motor Vehicles Committee; 014-003-000
lower
Apr 20, 2004
Committee
Assigned to Transportation and Motor Vehicles Committee
lower
Mar 23, 2004
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 2, 2004
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Mar 2, 2004
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (53-0-3)
senate
Feb 24, 2004
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Transportation; 010-000-000
upper
Feb 18, 2004
Committee
Assigned to Transportation
upper
Feb 6, 2004
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
0 primary · 2 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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