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 Bill Status of HB3293  100th General Assembly


Short Description:  VEH CD-SCHOOLBUS-IDENTIFCATION

House Sponsors
Rep. Sue Scherer - Bill Mitchell - Martin J. Moylan - Carol Ammons - Litesa E. Wallace, Will Guzzardi, Kathleen Willis, David B. Reis and Dave Severin

Senate Sponsors
(Sen. Cristina Castro)

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  8/22/2017HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0277

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
625 ILCS 5/12-806from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 12-806


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that whenever a school bus is operated for the purpose of transporting passengers other than persons in connection with an activity of the school or religious organization which owns the bus or whenever a school district or a school bus company under contract with a school district discards a school bus through sale or donation, the "SCHOOL BUS" signs and any other insignia or words indicating that the vehicle is a school bus shall be removed, covered, or concealed, the stop signal arm and flashing signal system shall not be operable through normal controls, and the bus shall be painted a color different from the colors required for a school bus under the Code.

House Floor Amendment No. 1
Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that whenever a school district or religious organization, or a school bus vendor or school bus company with a main source of income from contracting with a school district or religious organization for transportation services in connection with the school district or religious organization, discards a school bus through sale or donation to an individual or entity, the individual or entity shall immediately remove, cover, or conceal the "SCHOOL BUS" signs and any other insignia or words indicating the vehicle is a school bus, render inoperable or remove entirely the stop signal arm and flashing signal system, and paint the bus a color different from those required under the Code.

House Floor Amendment No. 2
Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that whenever a school district, religious organization, vendor of school busses, or a school bus company whose main source of income is contracting with a school district or religious organization for the provision of transportation services in connection with the activities of a school district or religious organization, discards through either sale or donation, a school bus to an individual or entity, the recipient of the school bus shall be responsible for immediately removing, covering, or concealing the "SCHOOL BUS" signs and any other insignia or words indicating the vehicle is a school bus, rendering inoperable or removing entirely the stop signal arm and flashing signal system, and painting the bus a color different from those required under the Code.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/9/2017HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Sue Scherer
  2/9/2017HouseFirst Reading
  2/9/2017HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/22/2017HouseAssigned to Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee
  3/29/2017HouseDo Pass / Standard Debate Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee; 005-004-000
  3/29/2017HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Standard Debate
  3/30/2017HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi
  3/30/2017HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen Willis
  3/30/2017HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. David B. Reis
  3/30/2017HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Severin
  3/30/2017HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Bill Mitchell
  3/30/2017HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin J. Moylan
  3/30/2017HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
  3/30/2017HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Litesa E. Wallace
  4/21/2017HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Sue Scherer
  4/21/2017HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
  4/24/2017HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee
  4/25/2017HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee; 007-002-000
  4/26/2017HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Sue Scherer
  4/26/2017HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
  4/26/2017HouseSecond Reading - Standard Debate
  4/26/2017HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Standard Debate
  4/27/2017HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 005-000-000
  4/27/2017HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted
  4/27/2017HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted
  4/27/2017HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Standard Debate
  4/27/2017HouseThird Reading - Standard Debate - Passed 078-037-001
  5/2/2017SenateArrive in Senate
  5/2/2017SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading May 3, 2017
  5/19/2017SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro
  5/22/2017SenateFirst Reading
  5/22/2017SenateReferred to Assignments
  5/26/2017SenateAssigned to State Government
  5/26/2017SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 31, 2017
  5/26/2017SenateWaive Posting Notice
  5/29/2017SenatePostponed - State Government
  5/30/2017SenateWaive Posting Notice
  5/30/2017SenateDo Pass State Government; 005-002-001
  5/30/2017SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading
  5/30/2017SenateSecond Reading
  5/30/2017SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 31, 2017
  5/31/2017SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2017
  5/31/2017SenateThird Reading - Passed; 038-010-000
  5/31/2017HousePassed Both Houses
  6/29/2017HouseSent to the Governor
  8/22/2017HouseGovernor Approved
  8/22/2017HouseEffective Date January 1, 2018
  8/22/2017HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0277

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