FAWELL. (WAIT-HOLBROOK) New Act 5 ILCS 140/7 from Ch. 116, par. 207 70 ILCS 3605/9a from Ch. 111 2/3, par. 309a 70 ILCS 3605/9b from Ch. 111 2/3, par. 309b 70 ILCS 3605/27a from Ch. 111 2/3, par. 327a 70 ILCS 3615/2.11 from Ch. 111 2/3, par. 702.11 625 ILCS 5/15-308.1 new 70 ILCS 3615/4.01a rep. Creates the Bi-State Transit Safety Act to develop and implement a safety program in compliance with a national state safety oversight program for rail fixed guideway systems operating in the States of Missouri and Illinois. Amends the Freedom of Information Act to include in the list of information exempt from inspection and copying security portions of system safety programs compiled by the Regional Transportation Authority or the State of Missouri. Amends the Metropolitan Transit Authority Act to require compliance with Section 2.11b of the Regional Transportation Authority Act. Amends the Regional Transportation Authority Act to require the Authority to develop and adopt a system safety program standard for the safety of rail fixed guideway systems in compliance with the national state safety oversight program. Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Prescribes permit requirements and fee of $500 for moving oversize or overweight equipment to the site of rail derailments. Repeals Section in the Regional Transportation Authority Act concerning the oversight board. Effective immediately. SENATE AMENDMENT NO. 1. Provides that fees for permits to move oversize or overweight equipment to the sites of train derailments (instead of train derailments in emergencies) shall include all equipment eligible to obtain single trip permits under normal situations. SENATE AMENDMENT NO. 2. Defines "revenue service operation" as an operation outside of a rail yard. Changes a reference from the directors of an agency to the commissioners of an agency. SENATE AMENDMENT NO. 3. Provides that the powers and obligations given to Missouri in- clude mandatory notification of the Ill. Dept. of Transportation of the adoption of standards and plans, completion of investigations, re- ports, audits and recommendations given under the Act. Repeals the Act on July 1, 2001. 97-02-07 S FIRST READING 97-02-07 S REFERRED TO SENATE RULES COMMITTEE RULES 97-02-19 S ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE TRANSPORTN 97-03-05 S POSTPONED 97-03-12 S AMENDMENT NO. 01-TRANSPORTN S 97-03-12 S ADOPTED 97-03-12 S AMENDMENT NO. 02-TRANSPORTN S 97-03-12 S ADOPTED 97-03-12 S DO PASS AS AMENDED 010-000-000 STRN 97-03-12 S PLACED ON CALENDAR ORDER OF 2ND READING 97-03-13 97-03-17 S FILED WITH SECRETARY 97-03-17 S AMENDMENT NO. 03-FAWELL 97-03-17 S AMENDMENT REFERRED TO SRUL 97-03-18 S SECOND READING 97-03-18 S PLACED ON CALENDAR ORDER OF 3RD READING 97-03-19 97-03-18 S AMENDMENT NO. 03-FAWELL 97-03-18 S RULES REFERS TO STRN 97-03-19 S AMENDMENT NO. 03-FAWELL 97-03-19 S BE ADOPTED STRN/006-000-000 97-03-19 S RECALLED TO SECOND READING 97-03-19 S AMENDMENT NO. 03-FAWELL 97-03-19 S ADOPTED 97-03-19 S PLACED ON CALENDAR ORDER OF 3RD READING 97-03-20 97-03-20 S THIRD READING - PASSED 054-000-000 97-03-21 H ARRIVE IN HOUSE 97-03-21 H HOUSE SPONSOR WAIT 97-03-21 H FIRST READING 97-03-21 H REFERRED TO HOUSE RULES COMMITTEE RULES 97-04-08 H ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE TRANSPORAT'N 97-04-09 H ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR HOLBROOK 97-04-30 H DO PASS/SHORT DEBATE 014-006-000 HTRN 97-04-30 H PLACED CALENDAR 2ND READING-SHORT DEBATE 97-05-01 H SECOND READING-SHORT DEBATE 97-05-01 H PLCD CAL ORDER 3RD READING-SHORT DEBATE 97-05-09 H THIRD READING/SHORT DEBATE/PASSED 093-022-000 97-05-09 S PASSED BOTH HOUSES 97-06-06 S SENT TO THE GOVERNOR 97-07-30 S GOVERNOR APPROVED 97-07-30 S EFFECTIVE DATE 97-07-30 97-07-30 S PUBLIC ACT.............................. 90-0273 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Summary