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 Bill Status of SB1256  101st General Assembly


Short Description:  VEH CD-EXCESSIVE IDLING

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Bill Cunningham

House Sponsors
(Rep. Frances Ann Hurley - Emanuel Chris Welch - Martin J. Moylan)

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  8/9/2019SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 101-0319

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
625 ILCS 5/11-1429


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that a person who operates a motor vehicle operating on diesel fuel in an affected area may not cause or allow the motor vehicle, when it is not in motion, to idle for more than a total of 10 minutes within any 60-minute period under any circumstances if the vehicle is within 200 feet of a residential area. Provides that if a person violates the provisions concerning excessive idling within 200 feet of a residential area, the law enforcement agency having jurisdiction over the residential area or the law enforcement agency having jurisdiction over the property on which the violation took place may enforce the provisions.

Senate Committee Amendment No. 3
Provides that provisions limiting diesel fuel idling are restricted to properties that offer paid parking services to vehicle owners, do not involve fuel dispensing, and are located within a county of over 3 million residents but outside of a municipality of over 2 million residents. Provides that the provisions do not apply to school buses, waste hauling vehicles, facilities operated by the Department of Transportation, or vehicles owned by a public utility and operated to power equipment necessary in the restoration, repair, modification, or installation of a utility service.

Senate Floor Amendment No. 4
Replaces everything after the enacting clause with the provisions of the introduced bill and Senate Amendment No. 1, and makes the following changes. Provides that the provisions regarding excessive idling apply to vehicles with a gross vehicle weight rating of 8,000 pounds or more. Exempts ambulances from the new provisions.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/6/2019SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Bill Cunningham
  2/6/2019SenateFirst Reading
  2/6/2019SenateReferred to Assignments
  2/13/2019SenateAssigned to Environment and Conservation
  3/4/2019SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Bill Cunningham
  3/4/2019SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
  3/6/2019SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Environment and Conservation
  3/7/2019SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Environment and Conservation
  3/7/2019SenatePostponed - Environment and Conservation
  3/12/2019SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Bill Cunningham
  3/12/2019SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
  3/14/2019SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Environment and Conservation
  3/14/2019SenatePostponed - Environment and Conservation
  3/14/2019SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Environment and Conservation
  3/15/2019SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Bill Cunningham
  3/15/2019SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 3 Referred to Assignments
  3/19/2019SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 3 Assignments Refers to Environment and Conservation
  3/21/2019SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Environment and Conservation
  3/21/2019SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Postponed - Environment and Conservation
  3/21/2019SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 3 Adopted
  3/21/2019SenateDo Pass as Amended Environment and Conservation; 008-000-000
  3/21/2019SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 26, 2019
  3/22/2019SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
  3/22/2019SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
  4/1/2019SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 4 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Bill Cunningham
  4/1/2019SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 4 Referred to Assignments
  4/3/2019SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 4 Assignments Refers to Environment and Conservation
  4/4/2019SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 4 Recommend Do Adopt Environment and Conservation; 006-000-000
  4/9/2019SenateSecond Reading
  4/9/2019SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 4 Adopted; Cunningham
  4/9/2019SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 10, 2019
  4/10/2019SenateThird Reading - Passed; 058-000-000
  4/10/2019SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
  4/10/2019SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
  4/10/2019HouseArrived in House
  4/12/2019HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Frances Ann Hurley
  4/12/2019HouseFirst Reading
  4/12/2019HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  4/24/2019HouseAssigned to Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee
  5/1/2019HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee; 011-000-000
  5/2/2019HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  5/14/2019HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  5/14/2019HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  5/21/2019HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch
  5/21/2019HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin J. Moylan
  5/21/2019HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 096-019-000
  5/21/2019SenatePassed Both Houses
  6/19/2019SenateSent to the Governor
  8/9/2019SenateGovernor Approved
  8/9/2019SenateEffective Date January 1, 2020
  8/9/2019SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 101-0319

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