Bill Status of HB 1552   95th General Assembly


Short Description:  SERVICE STATION ROAD SAFTY ACT

House Sponsors
Rep. Jack D. Franks

Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  1/13/2009HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
New Act
30 ILCS 105/5.675 new

Synopsis As Introduced
Creates the Service Station Road Safety Act. Provides that, on and after January 1, 2008, every service station in this State shall provide, during operating hours, water, compressed air, and a gauge for measuring air pressure to the public for use in servicing any passenger vehicle or any commercial vehicle with an unladen weight of 6,000 pounds or less, and shall make these services available at no cost to customers who purchase motor vehicle fuel. Requires every service station in this State to display, at a conspicuous place on, at, or near the dispensing apparatus, at least one clearly visible sign that states that the service station is required to provide free air and water for automotive purposes to its customers who purchase motor fuel and that contains the toll-free number for complaints. Requires the State Fire Marshal to maintain a toll-free number for complaints. Sets civil penalties for violation of the Act. Creates the Service Station Road Safety Fund with the money in the Fund to be appropriated to the State Fire Marshal for enforcement of the Act. Requires the State Fire Marshal to submit a written report on the compliance rate and the enforcement costs of the Act to the General Assembly no later than March 1, 2009. Amends the State Finance Act to create the Service Station Road Safety Fund. Effective January 1, 2008.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/22/2007HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Jack D. Franks
  2/22/2007HouseFirst Reading
  2/22/2007HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/27/2007HouseAssigned to Executive Committee
  2/28/2007HouseRe-assigned to Environment & Energy Committee
  3/23/2007HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  1/13/2009HouseSession Sine Die

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