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SB 563 Illinois Senate · 93rd Regular Session

VEH CD-TOW TRUCK WEIGHT LIMITS

Summary
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code with regard to wheel and axle loads. Provides that during a towing operation, even if specified conditions are met, neither the tow truck nor the vehicle combination may exceed 64,000 pounds on a triple rear axle (in addition to providing that neither the tow truck nor the vehicle combination may exceed 24,000 pounds on a single or 44,000 pounds on a tandem rear axle).
Bill status vetoed 4 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2003
Committee Review
Oct 2003
Senate Passage
May 2003
House Passage
May 2003
Vetoed
Nov 2003
Introduced Mar 20, 2003 Vetoed Nov 6, 2003
Floor votes · Senate Mar 20, 2003 · House May 8, 2003

How they voted

42–0
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 45
Mar 20, 2003
D Democratic25
23 Yea 2
92% Yea
R Republican20
19 Yea 1
95% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
38
Key actions
6
Committee
9
Amendments
2
Nov 6, 2003
Vetoed
Bill Dead - Amendatory Veto
upper
Nov 5, 2003
Vetoed
Motion Filed Override Amendatory Veto Sen. Terry Link
upper
Oct 30, 2003
Committee
Amendatory Veto Motion - Motion Referred to Rules
upper
Oct 30, 2003
Vetoed
Amendatory Veto Motion - Motion Filed Accept Amendatory Veto Sen. Terry Link
upper
Oct 23, 2003
Vetoed
Placed on Calendar Amendatory Veto November 4, 2003
upper
Jul 29, 2003
Vetoed
Governor Amendatory Veto
upper
May 8, 2003
Upper · Passed
Passed Both Houses
upper
Apr 9, 2003
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Transportation and Motor Vehicles Committee; 016-000-000
lower
Mar 31, 2003
Committee
Assigned to Transportation and Motor Vehicles Committee
lower
Mar 21, 2003
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 20, 2003
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Mar 20, 2003
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (42-0-3)
senate
Mar 5, 2003
Upper · Passed
Do Pass as Amended Transportation; 010-000-000
upper
Mar 4, 2003
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
upper
Mar 4, 2003
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Transportation
upper
Mar 3, 2003
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
upper
Mar 3, 2003
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Terry Link
upper
Feb 19, 2003
Committee
Assigned to Transportation
upper
Feb 18, 2003
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor

Sponsors

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