VEH CD-HEADLIGHTS ALWAYS ON
Summary
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Requires the use of head lamps or daytime running lights at all times when a motor vehicle is operated upon any highway in this State, rather than just requiring the use of head lamps when certain atmospheric or daylight conditions are present. Provides that motor driven cycles and motorized pedalcycles are subject to the same lighted lamp requirements that currently only apply to motorcycles. Provides that law enforcement agencies acting in their official capacity are exempt from the provisions requiring the use of daytime running lamps or head lamps. Effective immediately.
Bill status
failed
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Dec 2009
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Dec 7, 2009
Last action Jan 11, 2011
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Total actions
4
Key actions
0
Committee
1
Jan 4, 2010
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
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