Date	Chamber	Action
8/24/2007	Senate	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0407

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

625 ILCS 5/4-213

from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 4-213

625 ILCS 5/11-402

from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 11-402

625 ILCS 5/11-404

from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 11-404

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that, if a damaged vehicle is obstructing traffic lanes, the driver of the vehicle must make every reasonable effort to move the vehicle or have it moved so as not to block the traffic lanes. Provides that, if any peace officer or highway authority official finds a vehicle standing upon a highway in violation of a parking restriction or a disabled vehicle blocking a roadway, he or she may move the vehicle, require its operator to move the vehicle, or provide for its removal by a third party. Provides that the vehicle may be moved to the shoulder of the road, to a position where parking is permitted, or to public parking or storage premises. Provides that a towing service is not liable for any loss or damages to real or personal property that occurs as a result of the removal or towing of the vehicle.

	Fiscal Note (Dept. of Transportation)
	The Illinois Department of Transportation anticipates no fiscal impact from passage of this legislation.

House Amendment No. 1

	Adds reference to:
	625 ILCS 5/18a-105	from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 18a-105

Amends the Illinois Commercial Relocation of Trespassing Vehicles Law in the Illinois Vehicle Code. Deletes language providing that the Law does not apply to the relocation of vehicles with a gross weight in excess of 10,000 pounds.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
1/31/2007	Senate	Filed with Secretary by Sen. Terry Link
1/31/2007	Senate	First Reading
1/31/2007	Senate	Referred to Rules
2/7/2007	Senate	Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. William E. Peterson
2/7/2007	Senate	Assigned to Transportation
3/1/2007	Senate	Do Pass Transportation; 010-000-000
3/1/2007	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 2, 2007
3/2/2007	Senate	Second Reading
3/2/2007	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 6, 2007
3/22/2007	Senate	Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000
3/22/2007	House	Arrived in House
3/22/2007	House	Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
3/22/2007	House	Chief House Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
3/22/2007	House	First Reading
3/22/2007	House	Referred to Rules Committee
4/26/2007	House	Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry R. Ramey, Jr.
4/30/2007	House	Assigned to Local Government Committee
5/10/2007	House	Do Pass / Short Debate Local Government Committee; 011-000-000
5/10/2007	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
5/15/2007	House	Fiscal Note Filed
5/21/2007	House	House Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jack D. Franks
5/21/2007	House	House Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
5/22/2007	House	House Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-001-000
5/22/2007	House	Second Reading - Short Debate
5/22/2007	House	House Amendment No. 1 Adopted by Voice Vote
5/22/2007	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
5/24/2007	House	Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen A. Ryg
5/24/2007	House	Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 116-000-000
5/24/2007	Senate	Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01
5/24/2007	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01 - May 25, 2007
5/25/2007	Senate	Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff
5/25/2007	Senate	House Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Terry Link
5/25/2007	Senate	House Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules
5/29/2007	Senate	House Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Transportation
5/30/2007	Senate	House Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Transportation; 008-000-000
5/30/2007	Senate	House Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 057-000-000
5/30/2007	Senate	Passed Both Houses
6/28/2007	Senate	Sent to the Governor
8/24/2007	Senate	Governor Approved
8/24/2007	Senate	Effective Date January 1, 2008
8/24/2007	Senate	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0407

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