HB5163 - 104th General Assembly (2025-2026)

VEH CD-SCH BUS DRIVER PERMIT
Last Action

4/07/2026 - House: Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
Hearings

Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Hearing Apr 9 2026 9:30AM Capitol Building 122 and Virtual Room 3 Springfield, IL - House Floor Amendment 1
Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Hearing Apr 15 2026 10:00AM Capitol Building Room 122 Springfield, IL - House Floor Amendment 1
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

Synopsis As Introduced

Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that, by January 1, 2027, the course for operation of vehicles of the first division being operated as school buses shall be available virtually. Requires, by January 1, 2027, the Secretary of State to make the written test for the operation of vehicles of the first division being operated as school buses available for completion online. Effective immediately.
Actions

DateChamberAction
2/05/2026HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. William "Will" Davis
2/10/2026HouseFirst Reading
2/10/2026HouseReferred to Rules Committee
2/24/2026HouseAssigned to Transportation: Vehicles & Safety
2/25/2026HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Justin Slaughter
3/25/2026HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Transportation: Vehicles & Safety; 007-004-000
3/25/2026HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
4/07/2026HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
4/07/2026HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
4/07/2026HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. William "Will" Davis
4/07/2026HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
4/08/2026HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Transportation: Vehicles & Safety