Date	Chamber	Action
9/11/2007	House	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0598

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

New Act

Synopsis As Introduced
Creates the Taxi Safety Act of 2007. Requires certain information to be posted in each taxicab. Provides that, if a taxi driver collides with a pedestrian while operating a taxicab, resulting in bodily injury, then any responding law enforcement officers must test the taxi driver for drug and alcohol use. Preempts home rule powers.

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1
Provides that the taxicab medallion number or an exterior identification number must be posted in a visible location in each cab. Deletes language providing that law enforcement officers must respond to stop any taxicab if a passenger calls from inside that taxicab.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
2/27/2007	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Renée Kosel
2/27/2007	House	First Reading
2/27/2007	House	Referred to Rules Committee
3/1/2007	House	Assigned to Registration and Regulation Committee
3/8/2007	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin Joyce
3/8/2007	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin A. McCarthy
3/8/2007	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. James D. Brosnahan
3/8/2007	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. William B. Black
3/13/2007	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert Rita
3/14/2007	House	Do Pass / Short Debate Registration and Regulation Committee; 017-000-000
3/15/2007	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
3/15/2007	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack McGuire
3/15/2007	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
3/15/2007	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Richard P. Myers
3/15/2007	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rich Brauer
3/22/2007	House	Added Co-Sponsor Rep. John A. Fritchey
3/27/2007	House	Second Reading - Short Debate
3/27/2007	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
3/28/2007	House	Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 116-000-000
3/29/2007	Senate	Arrive in Senate
3/29/2007	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading March 30, 2007
3/29/2007	Senate	Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. A. J. Wilhelmi
3/29/2007	Senate	First Reading
3/29/2007	Senate	Referred to Rules
4/3/2007	Senate	Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Christine Radogno
4/24/2007	Senate	Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Debbie DeFrancesco Halvorson
4/25/2007	Senate	Assigned to Transportation
5/2/2007	Senate	Postponed - Transportation
5/7/2007	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. A. J. Wilhelmi
5/7/2007	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
5/8/2007	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Transportation
5/15/2007	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
5/15/2007	Senate	Do Pass as Amended Transportation; 009-000-000
5/15/2007	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 16, 2007
5/15/2007	Senate	Second Reading
5/15/2007	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 16, 2007
5/18/2007	Senate	Third Reading - Passed; 049-005-000
5/18/2007	House	Arrived in House
5/18/2007	House	Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
5/25/2007	House	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Renée Kosel
5/25/2007	House	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
5/28/2007	House	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
5/31/2007	House	Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) June 8, 2007
6/8/2007	House	Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) June 15, 2007
6/14/2007	House	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 099-000-000
6/14/2007	House	Passed Both Houses
7/13/2007	House	Sent to the Governor
9/11/2007	House	Governor Approved
9/11/2007	House	Effective Date June 1, 2008
9/11/2007	House	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0598

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