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| | 98TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2013 and 2014
SB1945 Introduced 2/15/2013, by Sen. Ira I. Silverstein SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
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625 ILCS 5/1-171.8 | from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 1-224 |
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Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Changes definition of "rescue vehicle" to include vehicles used for the emergency treatment of persons who are sick, injured, wounded or otherwise incapacitated or helpless. Effective immediately.
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| | A BILL FOR |
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| | SB1945 | | LRB098 10612 MLW 40880 b |
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| 1 | | AN ACT concerning transportation.
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| 2 | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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| 3 | | represented in the General Assembly:
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| 4 | | Section 5. The Illinois Vehicle Code is amended by changing |
| 5 | | Section 1-171.8 as follows:
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| 6 | | (625 ILCS 5/1-171.8) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 1-224)
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| 7 | | Sec. 1-171.8. Rescue vehicle. Any publicly or privately |
| 8 | | owned vehicle
which is specifically designed, configured, and |
| 9 | | equipped for the performance
of access and extrication of |
| 10 | | persons from hazardous or life-endangering
situations, as well |
| 11 | | as for the emergency transportation or treatment of persons who |
| 12 | | are
sick, injured, wounded or otherwise incapacitated or |
| 13 | | helpless.
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| 14 | | (Source: P.A. 90-89, eff. 1-1-98.)
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| 15 | | Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon |
| 16 | | becoming law.
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