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HB 744 Illinois House · 94th Regular Session

SAFE ROUTES TO SCHOOL

Summary
Amends the Department of Transportation Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Provides that, upon enactment of a federal transportation bill with a dedicated fund available to states for safe routes for schools, the Department of Transportation shall, in cooperation with the State Board of Education and the Department of State Police, establish and administer a Safe Routes to School Construction Program for the construction of bicycle and pedestrian safety and traffic-calming projects, with construction grants being made available to local governmental agencies. Effective immediately.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2005
Committee Review
May 2005
House Passage
May 2005
Senate Passage
May 2005
Signed into Law
Aug 2005
Introduced Feb 25, 2005 Signed Aug 8, 2005
Floor votes · Senate May 11, 2005 · House Feb 24, 2005

How they voted

51–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 52
May 11, 2005
D Democratic27
26 Yea 1
96% Yea
R Republican25
25 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
50
Key actions
7
Committee
6
Amendments
2
Aug 8, 2005
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
May 11, 2005
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
May 11, 2005
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (51-0-1)
senate
May 4, 2005
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Transportation; 008-000-000
upper
Apr 13, 2005
Committee
Assigned to Transportation
upper
Mar 1, 2005
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
Feb 25, 2005
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Feb 24, 2005
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (104-0-4)
house
Feb 16, 2005
Lower · Passed
Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Transportation and Motor Vehicles Committee; 027-000-000
lower
Feb 16, 2005
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Transportation and Motor Vehicles Committee; by Voice Vote
lower
Feb 16, 2005
Introduced
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Transportation and Motor Vehicles Committee
lower
Feb 8, 2005
Committee
Assigned to Transportation and Motor Vehicles Committee
lower
Feb 1, 2005
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 8 co-sponsors

Sponsors

No sponsor information available.