Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for SB 2650

Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that local police and sheriffs' departments have the duty to conduct investigations, make arrests, and take any other action necessary for the enforcement of the Illinois Commercial Transportation Law. Provides that moneys in the Transportation Safety Highway Hire-back Fund may be used to hire off-duty local police and sheriffs' department officers to monitor construction or maintenance zones.

Deletes everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that, if (i) a speeding violation in a construction or maintenance zone occurs in a county with a population of more than 1,000,000, (ii) the violation occurs on any highway other than an interstate highway, and (iii) a county police officer writes the ticket for that violation, the additional fine of $125 or $250 shall be deposited into the county's Transportation Safety Highway Hire-back Fund (rather than into the Transportation Safety Highway Hire-back Fund in the State treasury). Provides that, in a county with a population of more than 1,000,000, the Department of State Police and the county's police department have concurrent jurisdiction over any violation of the provision that occurs on an interstate highway. Provides that any county with a population of more than 1,000,000 shall create a Transportation Safety Highway Hire-back Fund. Provides that the county shall use all moneys in its Transportation Safety Highway Hire-back Fund to hire off-duty county police officers to monitor construction or maintenance zones in that county on highways other than interstate highways.

Deletes everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that, if a county police officer writes the ticket for a speeding violation in a construction or maintenance zone that occurs on any highway other than an interstate highway, the additional fine of $125 or $250 shall be deposited into the county's Transportation Safety Highway Hire-back Fund (rather than into the Transportation Safety Highway Hire-back Fund in the State treasury). Provides that the Department of State Police and the local county police department have concurrent jurisdiction over any violation of the provision that occurs on an interstate highway. Provides that each county shall create a Transportation Safety Highway Hire-back Fund. Provides that the county shall use all moneys in its Transportation Safety Highway Hire-back Fund to hire off-duty county police officers to monitor construction or maintenance zones in that county on highways other than interstate highways.

Amends the Automated Traffic Control Systems in Highway Construction or Maintenance Zones Act. Provides that, in any prosecution based upon evidence obtained through an automated traffic control system, the State must prove that one or more workers were present in the construction or maintenance zone when the violation occurred. Provides that a Uniform Traffic Citation mailed to the owner of a vehicle that has allegedly violated the Act must be sent via certified mail within 14 (rather than 6) business days of the alleged violation.

Provides that, except as authorized in the Automated Traffic Control Systems in Highway Construction or Maintenance Zones Act, no photographic, video, or other imaging system may be used to record vehicle speeds for the purpose of enforcing any law or ordinance regarding a maximum or minimum speed limit unless a law enforcement officer is present at the scene and witnesses the event, and preempts home rule.

Date	Chamber	Action
5/26/2006	Senate	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 94-0814

Date	Chamber	Action
1/20/2006	Senate	Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon
1/20/2006	Senate	First Reading
1/20/2006	Senate	Referred to Rules
2/1/2006	Senate	Assigned to Transportation
2/8/2006	Senate	Postponed - Transportation
2/9/2006	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon
2/9/2006	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
2/14/2006	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Transportation
2/14/2006	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
2/15/2006	Senate	Do Pass as Amended Transportation; 010-000-000
2/15/2006	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading February 16, 2006
2/16/2006	Senate	Second Reading
2/16/2006	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading February 22, 2006
2/23/2006	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon
2/23/2006	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules
2/28/2006	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Transportation
3/1/2006	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Transportation; 008-000-000
3/2/2006	Senate	Recalled to Second Reading
3/2/2006	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Harmon
3/2/2006	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
3/2/2006	Senate	Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000
3/2/2006	House	Arrived in House
3/2/2006	House	Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
3/6/2006	House	Chief House Sponsor Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson
3/14/2006	House	First Reading
3/14/2006	House	Referred to Rules Committee
3/15/2006	House	Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Angelo Saviano
3/16/2006	House	Assigned to Transportation and Motor Vehicles Committee
3/24/2006	House	House Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Transportation and Motor Vehicles Committee
3/24/2006	House	House Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Transportation and Motor Vehicles Committee
3/24/2006	House	House Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Transportation and Motor Vehicles Committee; by Voice Vote
3/24/2006	House	House Amendment No. 2 Adopted in Transportation and Motor Vehicles Committee; by Voice Vote
3/24/2006	House	Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Transportation and Motor Vehicles Committee; 015-005-000
3/24/2006	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
3/28/2006	House	Second Reading - Short Debate
3/28/2006	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
3/29/2006	House	Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-000-000
3/30/2006	Senate	Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01,02
3/30/2006	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01,02-April 4, 2006
4/4/2006	Senate	House Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Don Harmon
4/4/2006	Senate	House Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules
4/4/2006	Senate	House Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Don Harmon
4/4/2006	Senate	House Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules
4/5/2006	Senate	House Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Transportation
4/5/2006	Senate	House Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Transportation
4/5/2006	Senate	House Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Transportation; 006-000-000
4/5/2006	Senate	House Amendment No. 2 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Transportation; 006-000-000
4/6/2006	Senate	House Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 058-000-000
4/6/2006	Senate	House Amendment No. 2 Senate Concurs 058-000-000
4/6/2006	Senate	Passed Both Houses
5/5/2006	Senate	Sent to the Governor
5/26/2006	Senate	Governor Approved
5/26/2006	Senate	Effective Date January 1, 2007
5/26/2006	Senate	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 94-0814

	Deletes reference to:
	625 ILCS 5/18c-1702

	Adds reference to:
	625 ILCS 7/10

	Adds reference to:
	625 ILCS 5/11-612