Date	Chamber	Action
1/9/2007	Senate	Session Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

625 ILCS 5/11-606

from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 11-606

625 ILCS 5/15-301

from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 15-301

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that, if the Governor has declared that an emergency harvest situation exists, a vehicle carrying agricultural products from a field to a grain storage facility during the period September 1 through December 31 may travel on an interstate highway at a speed below the established minimum speed and may exceed otherwise applicable weight limits without a special permit. Provides that the exemptions apply only if the interstate highway provides the shortest available route from the field to the grain storage facility, the vehicle remains in the right lane of the interstate highway, and the distance traveled on any one interstate highway is less than 20 miles. Effective immediately.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
1/20/2006	Senate	Filed with Secretary by Sen. Frank C. Watson
1/20/2006	Senate	Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. David Luechtefeld
1/20/2006	Senate	Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. J. Bradley Burzynski
1/20/2006	Senate	Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Todd Sieben
1/20/2006	Senate	First Reading
1/20/2006	Senate	Referred to Rules
1/31/2006	Senate	Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff
1/9/2007	Senate	Session Sine Die

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