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HB 4754 Illinois House · 95th Regular Session

VEH CD-RR CROSSING BLOCKAGE

Summary
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that a person who enters a railroad grade crossing and obstructs the passage of other vehicles or pedestrians or of a train or railroad equipment shall have his or her driver's license suspended for a period of one month, in addition to the imposition of a mandatory $500 fine or 50 hours of community service. Provides that a person who receives a disposition of court supervision for this violation is also subject to a mandatory fine of $500 or 50 hours of community service. Provides that upon a second violation, the person shall have his or her driving privileges suspended for a period of 3 months, in addition to the imposition of a fine of $500 and 50 hours of community service. Provides that the Secretary of State may grant the person a restricted driving permit for the duration of the suspension, subject to stated conditions.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2008
Committee Review
May 2008
House Passage
May 2008
Senate Passage
May 2008
Signed into Law
Jul 2008
Introduced Apr 3, 2008 Signed Jul 25, 2008
Floor votes · Senate May 27, 2008 · House May 31, 2008

How they voted

53–0
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 57
May 27, 2008
D Democratic35
31 Yea 4
88% Yea
R Republican22
22 Yea
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
50
Key actions
12
Committee
15
Amendments
9
Jul 25, 2008
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
May 31, 2008
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
May 31, 2008
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 House Concurs 112-001-000
lower
May 31, 2008
Lower · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 112-001-000
lower
May 30, 2008
Lower · Passed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Recommends be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-001-000
lower
May 30, 2008
Lower · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-001-000
lower
May 28, 2008
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
lower
May 28, 2008
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
lower
May 28, 2008
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Sidney H. Mathias
lower
May 28, 2008
Lower · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Sidney H. Mathias
lower
May 27, 2008
Introduced
Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1,2
lower
May 27, 2008
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
May 27, 2008
Upper · Passed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Garrett
upper
May 27, 2008
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (53-0-4)
senate
May 21, 2008
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Transportation; 010-000-000
upper
May 20, 2008
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Transportation
upper
May 14, 2008
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules
upper
May 14, 2008
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Susan Garrett
upper
May 8, 2008
Upper · Passed
Do Pass as Amended Transportation; 007-000-000
upper
May 7, 2008
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
upper
May 7, 2008
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Transportation
upper
May 6, 2008
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
upper
May 6, 2008
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Susan Garrett
upper
Apr 17, 2008
Committee
Assigned to Transportation
upper
Apr 3, 2008
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
Apr 3, 2008
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Mar 13, 2008
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Railroad Safety Committee; 008-000-000
lower
Mar 5, 2008
Committee
Assigned to Railroad Safety Committee
lower
Feb 1, 2008
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor

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