Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for SB 3177

Bill Status of SB 3177 99th General Assembly

Short Description: VEH CD-DISABLED VEHICLES

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Pat McGuire

House Sponsors
(Rep. John C. D'Amico)

Last Action View All Actions

Date Chamber Action
  1/10/2017 Senate Session Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
625 ILCS 5/11-701 from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 11-701
625 ILCS 5/11-907.5 new

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that a driver of a vehicle approaching a disabled vehicle on a highway of at least 4 lanes, of which at least 2 are proceeding in the same direction, shall, proceeding with due caution, make a lane change into a lane not adjacent to the disabled vehicle or, if changing lanes would be impossible or unsafe, reduce the speed of the vehicle and maintain a safe speed for the road conditions. Provides that a violation of this provision shall be a business offense punishable by a $100 fine.

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1
Provides that the Section regarding drivers approaching disabled vehicles applies to disabled vehicles with lighted hazard lights (rather than all disabled vehicles). Provides that a violation of the Section shall be a petty offense (rather than a business offense punishable by a $100 fine).

Actions
Date Chamber Action
  2/19/2016 Senate Filed with Secretary by Sen. Pat McGuire
  2/19/2016 Senate First Reading
  2/19/2016 Senate Referred to Assignments
  3/8/2016 Senate Assigned to Transportation
  4/1/2016 Senate Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Pat McGuire
  4/1/2016 Senate Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
  4/5/2016 Senate Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Transportation
  4/5/2016 Senate Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
  4/6/2016 Senate Do Pass as Amended Transportation; 017-000-000
  4/6/2016 Senate Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 7, 2016
  4/14/2016 Senate Second Reading
  4/14/2016 Senate Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 18, 2016
  4/21/2016 Senate Third Reading - Passed; 053-000-000
  4/21/2016 House Arrived in House
  4/22/2016 House Chief House Sponsor Rep. John C. D'Amico
  4/22/2016 House First Reading
  4/22/2016 House Referred to Rules Committee
  1/10/2017 Senate Session Sine Die

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Date	Chamber	Action
2/19/2016	Senate	Filed with Secretary by Sen. Pat McGuire
2/19/2016	Senate	First Reading
2/19/2016	Senate	Referred to Assignments
3/8/2016	Senate	Assigned to Transportation
4/1/2016	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Pat McGuire
4/1/2016	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
4/5/2016	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Transportation
4/5/2016	Senate	Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
4/6/2016	Senate	Do Pass as Amended Transportation; 017-000-000
4/6/2016	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 7, 2016
4/14/2016	Senate	Second Reading
4/14/2016	Senate	Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 18, 2016
4/21/2016	Senate	Third Reading - Passed; 053-000-000
4/21/2016	House	Arrived in House
4/22/2016	House	Chief House Sponsor Rep. John C. D'Amico
4/22/2016	House	First Reading
4/22/2016	House	Referred to Rules Committee
1/10/2017	Senate	Session Sine Die