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SB 1467 Illinois Senate · 96th Regular Session

VEH CD-SPEED LIMIT 65 MPH

Summary
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that, unless some other speed restriction has been established under the Code, the maximum speed limit outside an urban district for any vehicle is 65 miles per hour. Deletes language providing that the Department of Transportation may not alter the speed limits on an access-controlled highway to exceed 55 miles per hour for vehicles of the second division weighing 8,001 pounds or more. Effective January 1, 2010.
Bill status failed 3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2009
Committee Review
May 2009
Senate Passage
Mar 2009
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 26, 2009 Last action Jan 12, 2011
Floor votes · Senate Mar 26, 2009

How they voted

37–12
Passed · 6 other
Total votes 55
Mar 26, 2009
D Democratic34
17 Yea 12 Nay 5
50% Yea
R Republican21
20 Yea 1
95% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
28
Key actions
4
Committee
7
Amendments
2
May 31, 2009
Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 22, 2009
Lower · Passed
Do Pass as Amended / Standard Debate Vehicles & Safety Committee; 004-003-000
lower
Apr 22, 2009
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Vehicles & Safety Committee; by Voice Vote
lower
Apr 22, 2009
Introduced
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Vehicles & Safety Committee
lower
Apr 14, 2009
Committee
Assigned to Vehicles & Safety Committee
lower
Mar 26, 2009
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 26, 2009
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Mar 26, 2009
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (37-12-6)
senate
Mar 11, 2009
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Transportation; 011-000-000
upper
Feb 25, 2009
Committee
Assigned to Transportation
upper
Feb 18, 2009
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor

Sponsors

No sponsor information available.