VEH CD-NO RADAR JAMMERS
Summary
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Prohibits the possession and use of radar or laser jamming devices in all vehicles (rather than only in commercial vehicles). Provides that a vehicle or driver may not be stopped or searched solely on the basis of a violation or suspected violation of the provision. Repeals a provision prohibiting the possession and use of these devices in commercial vehicles.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2005
Committee Review
May 2005
Senate Passage
May 2005
House Passage
May 2005
Signed into Law
Aug 2005
Introduced Apr 8, 2005
Signed Aug 15, 2005
Floor votes · Senate Apr 8, 2005 · House May 18, 2005
How they voted
47–0
Passed · 5 other
Total votes 52
Apr 8, 2005
D
Democratic27
96% Yea
R
Republican25
84% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
30
Key actions
6
Committee
6
Aug 15, 2005
Signed into law
Governor Approved
upper
May 18, 2005
Upper · Passed
Passed Both Houses
upper
May 18, 2005
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (68-31-9)
house
May 3, 2005
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Transportation and Motor Vehicles Committee; 017-001-000
lower
Apr 20, 2005
Committee
Assigned to Transportation and Motor Vehicles Committee
lower
Apr 11, 2005
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 8, 2005
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Apr 8, 2005
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (47-0-5)
senate
Mar 9, 2005
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Transportation; 008-000-000
upper
Feb 23, 2005
Committee
Assigned to Transportation
upper
Feb 18, 2005
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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