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SB 2009 Illinois Senate · 95th Regular Session

VEH CD-RR CROSSING-STOP SIGNS

Summary
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that, on and after January 1, 2009, stop signs shall be in place at the highway intersection with every grade crossing in this State that is not equipped with automatic warning devices, such as a luminous flashing signal or crossing gate devices, and that the rail carrier is responsible for the cost of the installation and subsequent maintenance of the stop signs. Deletes language requiring temporary stop signs at grade crossings under specified circumstances. Effective January 1, 2009.
Bill status failed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2008
Committee Review
Apr 2008
Senate Passage
Apr 2008
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Apr 8, 2008 Last action Jan 13, 2009
Floor votes · Senate Apr 8, 2008

How they voted

54–0
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 57
Apr 8, 2008
D Democratic35
33 Yea 2
94% Yea
R Republican22
21 Yea 1
95% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
29
Key actions
1
Committee
8
Amendments
4
Jan 13, 2009
Senate · Failed
Session Sine Die
Apr 8, 2008
House · Referred to committee
Referred to Rules Committee
Apr 8, 2008
House · Introduced
Arrived in House
Apr 8, 2008
Senate · Amendment failed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
Apr 8, 2008
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (54-0-3)
Mar 13, 2008
Senate · Reported by committee
Do Pass as Amended State Government and Veterans Affairs; 009-000-000
Mar 12, 2008
Senate · Amendment adopted
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
Mar 7, 2008
Senate · Referred to committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules
Mar 7, 2008
Senate · Amendment offered
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Larry K. Bomke
Mar 6, 2008
Senate · Reported by committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Postponed - State Government and Veterans Affairs
Mar 5, 2008
Senate · Reported by committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to State Government and Veterans Affairs
Mar 5, 2008
Senate · Referred to committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
Mar 5, 2008
Senate · Amendment offered
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Larry K. Bomke
Feb 14, 2008
Senate · Referred to committee
Assigned to State Government and Veterans Affairs
Feb 7, 2008
Senate · Referred to committee
Referred to Rules
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor

Sponsors

Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
Co
Photo of Larry K. Bomke
Larry K. Bomke
RRepublican
IL
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