95TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2007 and 2008
HB1016


 
Introduced 2/8/2007, by Rep. Deborah L. Graham
 
SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 		













625 ILCS 5/12-504 new










    Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that any second division vehicle weighing not more than 8,000 pounds or first division vehicle manufactured on or after January 1, 2008 must be equipped with mirrors, sensors, a camera, or other device giving the driver an unobstructed view of the entire area immediately behind the vehicle. Provides that the new provision does not apply to any vehicle that is properly registered in another jurisdiction. Provides that the Secretary of State shall adopt rules for implementing the new provision.
















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FISCAL NOTE ACT MAY APPLY
















 


 


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HB1016

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    AN ACT concerning vehicles.

 
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    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
 
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represented in the General Assembly:


 
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    Section 5. The Illinois Vehicle Code is amended  by adding 
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Sections 12-504 as follows:
 
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    (625 ILCS 5/12-504  new)
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    Sec. 12-504. Mirrors, sensors, camera, or other device 
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required on certain vehicles.
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    (a) Any second division vehicle weighing not more than 
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8,000 pounds or first division vehicle that is manufactured on 
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or after January 1, 2008 must be equipped with mirrors, 
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sensors, a camera, or other device giving the driver an 
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unobstructed view of the entire area immediately behind the 
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vehicle. This Section does not apply to any vehicle that is 
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properly registered in another jurisdiction.
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    (b) The Secretary shall adopt rules for implementing this 
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Section.