Bill Status of SB 98   95th General Assembly

Short Description:  VEH CD-PARK-CHAIR LIFT ACCESS

Senate Sponsors
Sen. M. Maggie Crotty

Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  1/13/2009SenateSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
625 ILCS 5/11-301from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 11-301
625 ILCS 5/11-301.1from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 11-301.1
625 ILCS 5/11-1301.8 new

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that, if 2 or more adjacent parking spaces have been restricted, under an ordinance or regulation of a unit of local government, to use by vehicles displaying special plates or a special parking decal or device issued to a person with disabilities, at least one of those adjacent parking spaces must be restricted to use by a vehicle equipped with a wheelchair lift. Provides that if a parking space restricted to use by a vehicle equipped with a wheelchair lift is located in a parking lot, that parking space must be one of the disability parking spaces that are closest to the primary facility that the parking lot is serving. Provides that a parking restriction enacted under the new provision does not become effective until signs giving reasonable notice of the restriction have been posted. Provides that local authorities shall impose fines not exceeding $200 for violation of parking restrictions imposed under the provision. Provides that the signs shall be in a form and manner prescribed by the Code.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  1/31/2007SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. M. Maggie Crotty
  1/31/2007SenateFirst Reading
  1/31/2007SenateReferred to Rules
  2/7/2007SenateAssigned to Transportation
  3/1/2007SenatePostponed - Transportation
  3/7/2007SenatePostponed - Transportation
  3/14/2007SenatePostponed - Transportation
  3/16/2007SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Rules
  1/13/2009SenateSession Sine Die

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