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HB 5712 Illinois House · 96th Regular Session

VEH CD-RAIL-TRACK EQUIPMENT

Summary
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Defines "railroad track equipment" as all vehicles operated upon rails for the purpose of the maintenance of railroads including, but not limited to, all hi-rail vehicles and on-track roadway maintenance machines. In provisions concerning approaching trains, provides that approaching railroad track equipment shall be treated the same as approaching trains.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2010
Committee Review
Apr 2010
House Passage
Apr 2010
Senate Passage
Apr 2010
Signed into Law
Jul 2010
Introduced Mar 12, 2010 Signed Jul 23, 2010
Floor votes · Senate Apr 29, 2010 · House Mar 12, 2010

How they voted

48–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 49
Apr 29, 2010
D Democratic30
30 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican19
18 Yea 1
94% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
73
Key actions
7
Committee
8
Amendments
2
Jul 23, 2010
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
Apr 29, 2010
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
Apr 14, 2010
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Transportation; 009-000-000
upper
Apr 6, 2010
Committee
Assigned to Transportation
upper
Mar 16, 2010
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
Mar 12, 2010
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Mar 12, 2010
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (82-0-12)
house
Mar 11, 2010
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted by Voice Vote
lower
Mar 8, 2010
Lower · Passed
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
lower
Mar 4, 2010
Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 4, 2010
Introduced
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Elaine Nekritz
lower
Feb 24, 2010
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Vehicles & Safety Committee; 006-000-000
lower
Feb 16, 2010
Committee
Assigned to Vehicles & Safety Committee
lower
Feb 9, 2010
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 20 co-sponsors

Sponsors

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