TOLLWAY-ENFORCE VIOLATIONS
Summary
Amends the Toll Highway Act and the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that the Illinois State Toll Highway Authority may establish a system of administrative adjudication of alleged instances of failure to pay required toll, as 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
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2007
Committee Review
Nov 2008
Senate Passage
May 2007
House Passage
Governor
Introduced May 24, 2007
Last action Jan 13, 2009
Floor votes · Senate May 24, 2007
How they voted
36–19
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 57
May 24, 2007
D
Democratic35
94% Yea
R
Republican22
81% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
37
Key actions
4
Committee
9
Amendments
12
Nov 30, 2008
Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
Nov 13, 2008
Committee
Assigned to Tollway Oversight Committee
lower
May 25, 2007
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
May 24, 2007
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
May 24, 2007
Amended
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
upper
May 24, 2007
Upper · Passed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted; DeLeo
upper
May 24, 2007
Upper · Passed
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; DeLeo
upper
May 24, 2007
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommend Do Adopt Transportation; 009-000-000
upper
May 24, 2007
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Postponed - Transportation
upper
May 24, 2007
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (36-19-2)
senate
May 23, 2007
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Rules Refers to Transportation
upper
May 23, 2007
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Transportation
upper
May 23, 2007
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules
upper
May 23, 2007
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. James A. DeLeo
upper
May 17, 2007
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules
upper
May 17, 2007
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. James A. DeLeo
upper
Mar 28, 2007
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Transportation; 006-000-000
upper
Mar 27, 2007
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Transportation
upper
Mar 22, 2007
Committee
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
upper
Mar 22, 2007
Introduced
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. James A. DeLeo
upper
Mar 14, 2007
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Transportation; 010-000-000
upper
Feb 21, 2007
Committee
Assigned to Transportation
upper
Feb 8, 2007
Committee
Referred to Rules
upper
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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