Date	Chamber	Action
11/3/2009	House	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0815

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

625 ILCS 5/12-802

from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 12-802

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning school bus identification markings.

House Floor Amendment No. 1

	Deletes reference to:
	625 ILCS 5/12-802	from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 12-802

	Adds reference to:
	625 ILCS 5/12-503	from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 12-503

Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code to provide that a person may drive a motor vehicle with a nonreflective material tinted film that does not allow less than 50% light transmittance upon the side windows immediately adjacent to each side of the driver. Deletes an exemption to certain window obstruction provisions for motor vehicles manufactured prior to January 1, 1982. Prohibits the use of a reflective material on the front windshield and side windows immediately adjacent to each side of the driver for persons afflicted with or suffering from a medical illness, ailment, or disease which would require that person to be shielded from the direct rays of the sun. Provides that is a petty offense for an installer who installs window treatment for a person with medical condition to fail to obtain and store a copy of a doctor's certificate or letter from the person with medical condition in the installer's permanent records.

Senate Floor Amendment No. 1

	Adds reference to:
	625 ILCS 5/3-412	from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 3-412

Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code to provide that a person may drive a motor vehicle with a nonreflective material tinted film that does not allow less than 50% light transmittance (or less than 35% light transmittance if the windows to the rear of the driver already have certain window treatment applied) upon the side windows immediately adjacent to each side of the driver. Deletes a front windshield exemption for persons afflicted with or suffering from a medical illness, ailment, or disease. Deletes an exemption to certain window obstruction provisions for motor vehicles manufactured prior to January 1, 1982. Provides that is a petty offense for a first offense and a Class C misdemeanor for a second offense for an installer to install window treatment on motor vehicles that do not have specified license plates or stickers. Effective immediately.

Governor Amendatory Veto Message
Recommends: deleting language providing that "on multipurpose passenger vehicles . . . a nonreflective tinted film originally applied by the manufacturer, that allows at least 50% light transmittance, with a 5% variance observed by any law enforcement official metering the light transmittance, may be used on the side windows immediately adjacent to each side of the driver"; and inserting language providing that "on multipurpose passenger vehicles . . . with a nonreflective tint originally applied by the manufacturer on the windows to the rear of the driver’s seat, the side windows immediately adjacent to each side of the driver may be treated with a nonreflective tint that allows at least 50% light transmittance, with a 5% variance observed by a law enforcement official metering the light transmittance".

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
2/23/2009	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Tom Cross
2/24/2009	House	First Reading
2/24/2009	House	Referred to Rules Committee
3/3/2009	House	Assigned to Executive Committee
3/3/2009	House	Moved to Suspend Rule 25 Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
3/3/2009	House	Suspend Rule 25 - Prevailed
3/4/2009	House	Do Pass / Short Debate Executive Committee; 010-000-000
3/4/2009	House	Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
3/31/2009	House	Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Suzanne Bassi
3/31/2009	House	House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Suzanne Bassi
3/31/2009	House	House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
3/31/2009	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jil Tracy
3/31/2009	House	Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. LaShawn K. Ford
4/1/2009	House	House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Vehicles & Safety Committee
4/1/2009	House	Second Reading - Short Debate
4/1/2009	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
4/1/2009	House	House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Vehicles & Safety Committee; 005-000-000
4/2/2009	House	Recalled to Second Reading - Short Debate
4/2/2009	House	House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted by Voice Vote
4/2/2009	House	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
4/2/2009	House	Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 117-000-000
4/15/2009	Senate	Arrive in Senate
4/15/2009	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
4/15/2009	Senate	Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Matt Murphy
4/15/2009	Senate	First Reading
4/15/2009	Senate	Referred to Assignments
4/22/2009	Senate	Assigned to Transportation
4/28/2009	Senate	Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. John M. Sullivan
4/29/2009	Senate	Do Pass Transportation; 006-000-000
4/29/2009	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 30, 2009
5/7/2009	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Matt Murphy
5/7/2009	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
5/13/2009	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Transportation
5/13/2009	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Transportation; 006-002-001
5/14/2009	Senate	Second Reading
5/14/2009	Senate	Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Murphy
5/14/2009	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 15, 2009
5/21/2009	Senate	Third Reading - Passed; 047-003-000
5/21/2009	House	Arrived in House
5/21/2009	House	Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
5/22/2009	House	Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Suzanne Bassi
5/22/2009	House	Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
5/26/2009	House	Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
5/30/2009	House	Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 117-000-000
5/30/2009	House	Passed Both Houses
6/26/2009	House	Sent to the Governor
8/25/2009	House	Governor Amendatory Veto
10/5/2009	House	Placed on Calendar Amendatory Veto October 14, 2009
10/5/2009	House	Motion Filed Override Amendatory Veto Rep. Suzanne Bassi
10/15/2009	House	3/5 Vote Required
10/15/2009	House	Override Amendatory Veto - House Passed 107-008-000
10/22/2009	Senate	Placed on Calendar Amendatory Veto October 28, 2009
10/28/2009	Senate	Motion Filed Override Amendatory Veto Sen. Matt Murphy
10/30/2009	Senate	3/5 Vote Required
10/30/2009	Senate	Override Amendatory Veto - Senate Passed 054-001-000
10/30/2009	House	Amendatory Veto Overridden Both Houses
11/3/2009	House	Effective Date October 30, 2009
11/3/2009	House	Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0815

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