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 Bill Status of HB5486  96th General Assembly


Short Description:  TAXI SAFETY-DRIVER REQUIREMENT

House Sponsors
Rep. Renée Kosel - Sandra M. Pihos

Senate Sponsors
(Sen. Martin A. Sandoval - Kirk W. Dillard - Christine Radogno)

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/11/2011HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
625 ILCS 55/5


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Taxi Safety Act of 2007. Provides that a taxi driver must be 21 years of age or older, must have a valid driver's license issued by any state in the United States, must have had a valid driver's license for at least 3 years, and must not have been convicted of certain offenses during the immediately preceding 3-year period. Also provides that if he or she, after becoming a taxi driver, is convicted of any of those offenses or ceases to be licensed, the taxi driver must immediately cease operating a taxicab and the prohibition shall continue until specified conditions are met. Effective July 1, 2011.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/4/2010HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Renée Kosel
  2/5/2010HouseFirst Reading
  2/5/2010HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/9/2010HouseAssigned to Business & Occupational Licenses Committee
  2/17/2010HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Business & Occupational Licenses Committee; 009-000-000
  2/17/2010HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  2/23/2010HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  2/23/2010HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  2/25/2010HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 109-000-000
  2/25/2010HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandra M. Pihos
  3/2/2010SenateArrive in Senate
  3/2/2010SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading
  3/2/2010SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Martin A. Sandoval
  3/2/2010SenateFirst Reading
  3/2/2010SenateReferred to Assignments
  3/3/2010SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Kirk W. Dillard
  3/4/2010SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Christine Radogno
  3/17/2010SenateAssigned to Transportation
  4/23/2010SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
  1/11/2011HouseSession Sine Die

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