HB4134 95TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY 






 

 		











95TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2007 and 2008
HB4134


 
Introduced , by Rep. John E. Bradley
 
SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 		













625 ILCS 5/11-213 new










    Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that an officer of a fire department, in the performance of his or her official duties, has the authority to close to traffic a highway, or a lane or lanes of a  highway, as necessary to protect the safety of persons or property.
















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HB4134

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    AN ACT concerning transportation.

 
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    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
 
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represented in the General Assembly:


 
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    Section 5. The Illinois Vehicle Code is amended  by adding 
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Section 11-213 as follows:
 
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    (625 ILCS 5/11-213  new)
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    Sec. 11-213. Power of a fire department officer; highway or 
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lane closure. An officer of a fire department, in the 
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performance of his or her official duties, has the authority to 
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close to traffic a highway, or a lane or lanes of a  highway, as 
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necessary to protect the safety of persons or property.