TOLLWAY-ENFORCE VIOLATIONS
Summary
Amends the Toll Highway Act. Provides that the Illinois State Toll Highway Authority to adjudicate a system of administrative adjudication established by alleged instances of failure to pay required toll, may adjudicate those alleged violations detected through the alleged failure to remit payment within the allotted time period after being recorded as a non-paying vehicle by a duly authorized toll collector. Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that it is a violation of laws and ordinances regulating the movement of traffic to operate a vehicle with a license plate treated with any material that obstructs the electronic image recording of the plate or to sell or advertise that material. Sets fines for these violations. Provides that a law enforcement officer may confiscate a license plate if the plate was treated with a substance to block electronic image recording. Provides for revoking the registration of a vehicle whose registration plate is found to have been physically altered to obstruct the visibility or electronic image recording of the plate. Provides for the impoundment of a vehicle driven by a person with a cancelled, suspended, or revoked license, if the person's license was suspended for unpaid toll violations. Provides that the Attorney General may file suit against any individual or entity offering or marketing the sale of any product advertised as having the capacity to obstruct the visibility or electronic image recording of a license plate. Makes other changes.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2007
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 23, 2007
Last action Jan 13, 2009
Floor votes
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Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
13
Key actions
1
Committee
4
May 25, 2007
Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 14, 2007
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Tollway Oversight Committee; 006-002-000
lower
Feb 27, 2007
Committee
Assigned to Tollway Oversight Committee
lower
Feb 23, 2007
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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