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1 AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 1534
2 AMENDMENT NO. . Amend House Bill 1534 by replacing
3 everything after the enacting clause with the following:
4 "Section 5. The Illinois Vehicle Code is amended by
5 changing Section 15-316 as follows:
6 (625 ILCS 5/15-316) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 15-316)
7 (Text of Section before amendment by P.A. 89-687)
8 Sec. 15-316. When the Department, local authority or road
9 district highway commissioner may restrict right to use
10 highways.
11 (a) Local authorities and road district highway
12 commissioners with respect to highways under their
13 jurisdiction may by ordinance or resolution prohibit the
14 operation of vehicles upon any such highway or impose
15 restrictions as to the weight of vehicles to be operated upon
16 any such highway, for a total period of not to exceed 90 days
17 in any one calendar year, whenever any said highway by reason
18 of deterioration, rain, snow, or other climate conditions
19 will be seriously damaged or destroyed unless the use of
20 vehicles thereon is prohibited or the permissible weights
21 thereof reduced.
22 (b) The local authority or road district highway
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1 commissioner enacting any such ordinance or resolution shall
2 erect or cause to be erected and maintained signs designating
3 the provision of the ordinance or resolution at each end of
4 that portion of any highway affected thereby, and the
5 ordinance or resolution shall not be effective unless and
6 until such signs are erected and maintained.
7 (c) Local authorities and road district highway
8 commissioners with respect to highways under their
9 jurisdiction may also, by ordinance or resolution, prohibit
10 the operation of trucks or other commercial vehicles, or may
11 impose limitations as the weight thereof, on designated
12 highways, which prohibitions and limitations shall be
13 designated by appropriate signs placed on such highways.
14 (c-1) The weight provisions of subsections (a) and (b)
15 take precedence over the provisions of subsections (d-1) and
16 (d-2).
17 (d) The Department shall likewise have authority as
18 hereinbefore granted to local authorities and road district
19 highway commissioners to determine by resolution and to
20 impose restrictions as to the weight of vehicles operated
21 upon any highway under the jurisdiction of said department,
22 and such restrictions shall be effective when signs giving
23 notice thereof are erected upon the highway or portion of any
24 highway affected by such resolution.
25 (d-1) Motor vehicles and motor vehicles in combination
26 with gross weights not exceeding 73,280 pounds and up to 65
27 feet in overall length and 102 inches in width operating on
28 highways under the control of a county or township road
29 district highway commissioner may have access for a distance
30 of 5 miles from a State designated highway for the purpose of
31 loading, unloading, services, and home base. No exemption
32 shall be granted authorizing travel on local roads as a
33 thoroughfare between State designated highways.
34 (d-2) Motor vehicles and motor vehicles in combination
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1 with gross weights not exceeding 73,280 pounds and up to 65
2 feet in overall length and 102 inches in width operating on
3 highways under the control of municipal authorities may have
4 access for 5 miles from a State designated highway for the
5 purpose of loading and unloading and one mile for food, fuel,
6 repairs, and rest on those municipally controlled highways.
7 No exemption shall be granted authorizing travel on municipal
8 roads as a thoroughfare between State designated highways.
9 (e) When any vehicle is operated in violation of this
10 Section, the owner or driver of the vehicle shall be deemed
11 guilty of a violation and either the owner or the driver of
12 the vehicle may be prosecuted for the violation. Any person,
13 firm, or corporation convicted of violating this Section
14 shall be fined $50 for any weight exceeding the posted limit
15 up to the axle or gross weight limit allowed a vehicle as
16 provided for in subsections (a) or (b) of Section 15-111 and
17 $75 per every 500 pounds or fraction thereof for any weight
18 exceeding that which is provided for in subsections (a) or
19 (b) of Section 15-111.
20 (Source: P.A. 88-384; 89-117, eff. 7-7-95.)
21 (Text of Section after amendment by P.A. 89-687)
22 Sec. 15-316. When the Department, local authority or road
23 district highway commissioner may restrict right to use
24 highways.
25 (a) Local authorities and road district highway
26 commissioners with respect to highways under their
27 jurisdiction may by ordinance or resolution prohibit the
28 operation of vehicles upon any such highway or impose
29 restrictions as to the weight of vehicles to be operated upon
30 any such highway, for a total period of not to exceed 90 days
31 in any one calendar year, whenever any said highway by reason
32 of deterioration, rain, snow, or other climate conditions
33 will be seriously damaged or destroyed unless the use of
34 vehicles thereon is prohibited or the permissible weights
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1 thereof reduced.
2 (b) The local authority or road district highway
3 commissioner enacting any such ordinance or resolution shall
4 erect or cause to be erected and maintained signs designating
5 the provision of the ordinance or resolution at each end of
6 that portion of any highway affected thereby, and the
7 ordinance or resolution shall not be effective unless and
8 until such signs are erected and maintained.
9 (c) Local authorities and road district highway
10 commissioners with respect to highways under their
11 jurisdiction may also, by ordinance or resolution, prohibit
12 the operation of trucks or other commercial vehicles, or may
13 impose limitations as the weight thereof, on designated
14 highways, which prohibitions and limitations shall be
15 designated by appropriate signs placed on such highways.
16 (c-1) The weight provisions of subsections (a), (b), and
17 (c) take precedence over the provisions of subsections (d-1),
18 (d-1.5), and (d-2), and (d-3).
19 (d) The Department shall likewise have authority as
20 hereinbefore granted to local authorities and road district
21 highway commissioners to determine by resolution and to
22 impose restrictions as to the weight of vehicles operated
23 upon any highway under the jurisdiction of said department,
24 and such restrictions shall be effective when signs giving
25 notice thereof are erected upon the highway or portion of any
26 highway affected by such resolution.
27 (d-1) Motor vehicles and motor vehicles in combination
28 with gross and axle weights not exceeding the weight
29 limitations specified in subsection (b) of Section 15-111
30 73,280 pounds and up to 65 feet in overall length and 102
31 inches in width operating on highways under the control of a
32 county or a township road district highway commissioner may
33 have access for a distance of 5 miles from a State designated
34 highway for the purpose of loading, unloading, food, fuel,
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1 rest, repair services, and home base. No exemption shall be
2 granted authorizing travel on local roads as a thoroughfare
3 between State designated highways.
4 (d-1.5) Motor vehicles and motor vehicles in combination
5 with gross and axle weights not exceeding the weight
6 limitations specified in subsection (f) of Section 15-111 and
7 up to 65 feet in overall length and 102 inches in width and
8 vehicles registered as special haul vehicles under subsection
9 (b) of Section 15-315 operating on highways under the control
10 of a county or a road district may have access from a State
11 designated highway for the purpose of loading or unloading.
12 No exemption shall be granted authorizing travel on local
13 roads as a thoroughfare between designated highways.
14 (d-2) Motor vehicles and motor vehicles in combination
15 with gross and axle weights not exceeding the weight
16 limitations specified in subsection (f) of Section 15-111
17 73,280 pounds and up to 65 feet in overall length and 102
18 inches in width operating on highways under the control of
19 municipal authorities may have access for 5 miles from a
20 State designated highway for the purpose of loading and
21 unloading and may have access for one mile for food, fuel,
22 repairs, and rest on those municipally controlled highways.
23 No exemption shall be granted authorizing travel on municipal
24 roads as a thoroughfare between State designated highways.
25 (d-3) Motor vehicles and motor vehicles in combination
26 with gross and axle weights not exceeding the weight
27 limitations specified in subsection (f) of Section 15-111 and
28 up to 65 feet in overall length and 102 inches in width and
29 vehicles registered as special haul vehicles under subsection
30 (b) of Section 15-315 operating on highways under the control
31 of the State may have access from a State designated highway
32 for the purpose of loading, unloading, food, fuel, rest,
33 repair, and home base. No exemption shall be granted
34 authorizing travel on State non-designated highways as a
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1 thoroughfare between designated highways.
2 (e) When any vehicle is operated in violation of this
3 Section, the owner or driver of the vehicle shall be deemed
4 guilty of a violation and either the owner or the driver of
5 the vehicle may be prosecuted for the violation. Any person,
6 firm, or corporation convicted of violating this Section
7 shall be fined $50 for any weight exceeding the posted limit
8 up to the axle or gross weight limit allowed a vehicle as
9 provided for in subsections (a) or (b) of Section 15-111 and
10 $75 per every 500 pounds or fraction thereof for any weight
11 exceeding that which is provided for in subsections (a) or
12 (b) of Section 15-111.
13 (Source: P.A. 88-384; 89-117, eff. 7-7-95; 89-687, eff.
14 6-1-97.)
15 Section 95. No acceleration or delay. Where this Act
16 makes changes in a statute that is represented in this Act by
17 text that is not yet or no longer in effect (for example, a
18 Section represented by multiple versions), the use of that
19 text does not accelerate or delay the taking effect of (i)
20 the changes made by this Act or (ii) provisions derived from
21 any other Public Act.
22 Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect
23 January 1, 1998.".