Bill Status of HB1148  94th General Assembly


Short Description:  SNOWMOBILE-UNDER 18-HELMET

House Sponsors
Rep. JoAnn D. Osmond - Constance A. Howard - Elizabeth Coulson

Senate Sponsors
(Sen. John J. Cullerton)

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/9/2007HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
625 ILCS 40/5-3.1 new


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Snowmobile Registration and Safety Act. Provides that a person under the age of 18 years may not operate or ride as a passenger on a snowmobile unless he or she is wearing a protective helmet. Provides that the operator of a snowmobile may not permit any person under the age of 18 years to ride as a passenger on that snowmobile unless the passenger is wearing a protective helmet. Provides that a person who operates a snowmobile in violation of the provision is guilty of a petty offense and subject to a fine of not more than $250.

House Committee Amendment No. 1
Provides that the person applies to provision under the age of 16 (rather than 18) years. Provides that the provision does not apply when a snowmobile is being moved not more than 100 feet for purposes of loading.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/8/2005HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. JoAnn D. Osmond
  2/8/2005HouseFirst Reading
  2/8/2005HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/10/2005HouseAssigned to Human Services Committee
  2/17/2005HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Human Services Committee
  2/17/2005HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Human Services Committee; by Voice Vote
  2/17/2005HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Human Services Committee; 011-000-000
  2/17/2005HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Constance A. Howard
  2/17/2005HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Coulson
  2/18/2005HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  2/18/2005HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  2/18/2005HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  2/25/2005HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 062-049-002
  3/1/2005SenateArrive in Senate
  3/1/2005SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading
  3/1/2005SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. John J. Cullerton
  3/1/2005SenateFirst Reading
  3/1/2005SenateReferred to Rules
  4/13/2005SenateAssigned to Transportation
  5/4/2005SenatePostponed - Transportation
  5/6/2005SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Rules
  1/9/2007HouseSession Sine Die