Public Act 094-0373
 
HB2593 Enrolled LRB094 09502 DRH 39753 b

    AN ACT concerning transportation, which may be referred to
as the Dorian Riley Law.
 
    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
 
    Section 5. The State Finance Act is amended by adding
Section 5.640 as follows:
 
    (30 ILCS 105/5.640 new)
    Sec. 5.640. The Traffic Control Signal Preemption Devices
for Ambulances Fund.
 
    Section 10. The Illinois Vehicle Code is amended by adding
Section 12-601.2 as follows:
 
    (625 ILCS 5/12-601.2 new)
    Sec. 12-601.2. Traffic control signal preemption devices;
ambulances.
    (a) In a county with a population of 2,000,000 or more,
subject to appropriation, any ambulance owned or operated by a
municipality with a population of less than 500,000 must be
equipped with a traffic control signal preemption device as
defined in Section 12-601.1 of this Code, if any route used by
that ambulance includes any roadway that is equipped with
traffic control signal preemption technology.
    (b) In counties with a population of less than 2,000,000,
subject to appropriation, any ambulance owned or operated by a
municipality with a population of more than 50,000 must be
equipped with a traffic control signal preemption device as
defined in Section 12-601.1 of this Code, if any route used by
that ambulance includes any roadway that is equipped with
traffic control signal preemption technology.
    (c) The Traffic Control Signal Preemption Devices for
Ambulances Fund is created as a special fund in the State
treasury. The Traffic Control Signal Preemption Devices for
Ambulances Fund may receive private gifts and contributions.
All moneys in the Traffic Control Signal Preemption Devices for
Ambulances Fund shall, subject to appropriation by the General
Assembly and approval by the Secretary, be paid as grants to
municipalities subject to the requirements of this Section for
the purpose of equipping their ambulances with traffic control
signal preemption devices. The moneys in the Fund may not be
used for any other purpose.