HB 381 Illinois House · 95th Regular Session

VEH CD-SEAT BELTS-SCHOOL BUS

Summary

Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that, beginning July 1, 2008, each school bus that is purchased new shall be equipped with seat safety belts for each passenger. Provides that the State Board of Education shall adopt rules to ensure that school districts require all passengers on those buses to wear seat safety belts. Provides that a school bus driver may not be held personally liable for the failure of passengers to wear seat safety belts. Denies home rule powers. Makes a corresponding change in the Illinois Municipal Code. Amends the State Mandates Act to require implementation without reimbursement by the State. Effective immediately.

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Introduction

Jan 2007

Committee Review

Floor Vote

Governor

Introduced Jan 23, 2007 Last action Jan 13, 2009

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Amendments

Jan 13, 2009

House · Failed

Session Sine Die

May 25, 2007

House · Referred to committee

Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

Mar 20, 2007

House · Reported by committee

Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Transportation and Motor Vehicles Committee; 012-001-002

Mar 20, 2007

House · Amendment adopted

House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Transportation and Motor Vehicles Committee; by Voice Vote

Mar 20, 2007

House · Amendment offered

House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Transportation and Motor Vehicles Committee

Feb 28, 2007

House · Referred to committee

Re-assigned to Transportation and Motor Vehicles Committee

Jan 31, 2007

House · Referred to committee

Assigned to Executive Committee

Jan 26, 2007

House · Referred to committee

Referred to Rules Committee

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