VEH CD-MULTI-FUNCTION SCH BUS
Summary
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that a multi-function school activity bus (MFSAB) may be used to transport students for any curriculum-related activity except for transportation from home to school or from school to home. Provides that a MFSAB authorized to transport students under the new provisions must be operated by a holder of a school bus driver permit and is subject to certain provisions concerning contractual student transfer arrangements, contracts requiring school bus driver permits, liability insurance, and safety testing. Effective immediately.
Bill status
failed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2012
Committee Review
Mar 2012
House Passage
Mar 2012
Senate Passage
Governor
Introduced Mar 26, 2012
Last action Jan 8, 2013
Floor votes · House Mar 23, 2012
How they voted
95–6
Passed · 16 other
Total votes 117
Mar 23, 2012
D
Democratic64
85% Yea
R
Republican53
75% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
21
Key actions
1
Committee
6
Amendments
2
Jan 8, 2013
House · Failed
Session Sine Die
Mar 26, 2012
Senate · Referred to committee
Referred to Assignments
Mar 26, 2012
Senate · Introduced
Arrive in Senate
Mar 23, 2012
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (95-6-16)
Mar 7, 2012
House · Reported by committee
Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee; 007-000-000
Mar 7, 2012
House · Amendment adopted
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee; by Voice Vote
Mar 5, 2012
House · Reported by committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee
Mar 1, 2012
House · Referred to committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
Mar 1, 2012
House · Amendment offered
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. David Harris
Feb 27, 2012
House · Referred to committee
Assigned to Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee
Oct 19, 2011
House · Referred to committee
Referred to Rules Committee
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
Co
David Harris
RRepublican
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