VEH CD-SEAT BELTS REQUIRED
Summary
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that every driver and passenger (rather than every driver, front seat passengers, and certain passengers under the age of 19) of a motor vehicle operated on a street or highway of this State must wear a properly adjusted safety belt, with specified exceptions.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2011
Committee Review
May 2011
House Passage
May 2011
Senate Passage
May 2011
Signed into Law
Jun 2011
Introduced May 6, 2011
Signed Jun 27, 2011
Floor votes · Senate May 27, 2011 · House May 5, 2011
How they voted
29–23
Passed · 6 other
Total votes 58
May 27, 2011
D
Democratic34
82% Yea
R
Republican24
79% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
41
Key actions
10
Committee
12
Amendments
4
Jun 27, 2011
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
May 27, 2011
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
May 27, 2011
Amended
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
upper
May 27, 2011
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (29-23-6)
senate
May 19, 2011
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Executive; 010-005-000
upper
May 17, 2011
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
upper
May 17, 2011
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton
upper
May 13, 2011
Upper · Passed
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 31, 2011
upper
May 12, 2011
Committee
Assigned to Executive
upper
May 6, 2011
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
May 6, 2011
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
May 5, 2011
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (61-55-2)
house
May 4, 2011
Lower · Passed
Approved for Consideration Rules Committee; 004-000-000
lower
Apr 15, 2011
Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 9, 2011
Lower · Passed
Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee; 005-001-000
lower
Mar 9, 2011
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee; by Voice Vote
lower
Mar 7, 2011
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee
lower
Mar 1, 2011
Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 1, 2011
Introduced
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Mark H. Beaubien, Jr.
lower
Feb 8, 2011
Committee
Assigned to Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee
lower
Jan 21, 2011
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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