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 Bill Status of HB5632  100th General Assembly


Short Description:  VEH CD-EMS-SIREN & LAMPS

House Sponsors
Rep. Christian L. Mitchell - Theresa Mah

Senate Sponsors
(Sen. Martin A. Sandoval)

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  8/19/2018HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0962

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
625 ILCS 5/11-1421from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 11-1421


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that an ambulance or rescue vehicle shall operate a siren and lamp or lamps only when it is reasonably necessary to warn pedestrians and other drivers of the approach thereof while responding to an emergency call or transporting a patient who presents a combination of circumstances resulting in a need for immediate medical intervention that is beyond the capabilities of the emergency responders using the available supplies and equipment.

House Floor Amendment No. 1
Deletes language that requires immediate medical circumstances to be beyond the capabilities of the emergency responders using the available supplies and equipment.

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1
Adds reference to:
625 ILCS 5/2-112from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 2-112
625 ILCS 5/6-109

Replaces everything after the enacting clause with the provisions of the engrossed bill, and makes the following changes: limits the new provisions governing an ambulance or rescue vehicle to municipalities with a population over 1,000,000; provides that the Secretary of State shall include, in the Illinois Rules of the Road publication, information advising drivers to use the Dutch Reach method when opening a vehicle door after parallel parking on a street; and provides that the Secretary shall include, in the question pool used for the written portion of the driver's license examination, test questions concerning safe driving in the presence of bicycles.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/16/2018HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Christian L. Mitchell
  2/16/2018HouseFirst Reading
  2/16/2018HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  3/5/2018HouseAssigned to Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee
  4/10/2018HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee; 008-000-000
  4/10/2018HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  4/10/2018HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Christian L. Mitchell
  4/10/2018HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
  4/11/2018HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-000-000
  4/23/2018HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  4/23/2018HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted
  4/23/2018HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  4/27/2018HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 106-000-000
  5/1/2018SenateArrive in Senate
  5/1/2018SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading
  5/1/2018SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Thomas Cullerton
  5/1/2018SenateFirst Reading
  5/1/2018SenateReferred to Assignments
  5/8/2018SenateAssigned to Transportation
  5/11/2018SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 31, 2018
  5/17/2018SenatePostponed - Transportation
  5/22/2018SenateAlternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Martin A. Sandoval
  5/22/2018SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Martin A. Sandoval
  5/22/2018SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
  5/23/2018SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Transportation
  5/23/2018SenateWaive Posting Notice
  5/24/2018SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
  5/24/2018SenateDo Pass as Amended Transportation; 011-000-000
  5/24/2018SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading
  5/24/2018SenateSecond Reading
  5/24/2018SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 25, 2018
  5/25/2018SenateThird Reading - Passed; 048-000-000
  5/25/2018HouseArrived in House
  5/25/2018HousePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
  5/28/2018HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Christian L. Mitchell
  5/28/2018HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
  5/28/2018HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
  5/29/2018HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Theresa Mah
  5/31/2018HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 093-013-001
  5/31/2018HouseHouse Concurs
  5/31/2018HousePassed Both Houses
  6/29/2018HouseSent to the Governor
  8/19/2018HouseGovernor Approved
  8/19/2018HouseEffective Date January 1, 2019
  8/19/2018HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0962

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