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 Bill Status of SB2568  101st General Assembly


Short Description:  WASTE HAULERS-SPECIAL PERMIT

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Pat McGuire - Pamela J. Althoff, Julie A. Morrison and David Koehler

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/9/2019SenateSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
20 ILCS 3305/23 new
625 ILCS 5/3-401from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 3-401
625 ILCS 5/15-301from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 15-301
625 ILCS 5/18b-105from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 18b-105


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Emergency Management Agency Act. Provides that upon declaration of a disaster by the Governor, pursuant to conditions established by the Department of Transportation, a waste hauler providing disaster assistance to any political subdivision in this State that is located within the declared disaster area shall be relieved from compliance with requirements concerning hours of service for drivers during a 14-day period after the date the disaster was declared. Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Makes conforming changes. Provides that upon declaration by the Governor that a disaster exists, a special permit issued by the Department shall be required for a vehicle operated by a waste hauler that exceeds the maximum axle weight and gross weight limits under the Code or exceeds the vehicle's registered gross weight, provided that the vehicle's weight and gross weight do not exceed the maximum limits under the Code by 10% and does not exceed the vehicle's registered gross weight by 10%. Provides that with respect to a highway under the jurisdiction of a local authority, a local authority may waive special permit requirements for a vehicle operated by a waste hauler during a disaster to remove waste from a disaster area and may set a divisible load weight limit not to exceed the vehicle's registered gross weight by 10%, provided that the vehicle's axle weight and gross weight do not exceed the maximum limits under the Code by 10%. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/6/2018SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Pat McGuire
  2/6/2018SenateFirst Reading
  2/6/2018SenateReferred to Assignments
  2/14/2018SenateAssigned to Transportation
  2/16/2018SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison
  3/19/2018SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler
  4/11/2018SenatePostponed - Transportation
  4/12/2018SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff
  4/13/2018SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 27, 2018
  4/27/2018SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
  1/9/2019SenateSession Sine Die

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