WINKEL-HOFFMAN-BELLOCK-LANG-WAIT AND BERNS. (LAUZEN) 625 ILCS 5/11-1414 from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 11-1414 Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code to provide that a law enforcement officer has the power to issue citations for violations of the provisions concerning the approaching, overtaking, and passing of a school bus. Provides that a law enforcement officer may demand a statement from the owner of a vehicle alleged to have been involved in those types of violations. Effective immediately. HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 1. Adds reference to: 625 ILCS 5/12-215 from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 12-215 625 ILCS 5/12-805 from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 12-805 Deletes everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that school buses may be equipped with alternately flashing head lamps, which may be operated in conjunction with the 8-lamp flashing signal system required under the Code. Effective immediately. HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 2. Adds reference to: 625 ILCS 5/12-802.1 new 625 ILCS 5/12-815 from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 12-815 625 ILCS 5/12-816 new 30 ILCS 105/5.545 new Further amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Deletes amendatory provisions concerning flashing head lamps and signal lamps on school buses. Provides that a law enforcement officer shall have the authority to issue citations for violations of the provisions concerning the approaching, overtaking, and passing of a school bus. Adds a Section requiring that every school bus sold or manufactured for use in Illinois on or after January 1, 2002 to be equipped with exterior reflective markings on the rear and sides of the bus, in compliance with the rules adopted by the Department of Transportation. In a Section concerning strobe lamps on school buses, provides that the strobe lamp must be lighted when the school bus is stopped for loading or discharging of pupils or bearing one or more pupils. Adds a Section requiring every school bus operating in Illinois to display a toll-free number which may be contacted to report improper operation of a school bus and requiring the Secretary of State to establish rules for the establishment of the hotline and to establish within the Office of the Secretary of State a division exclusively dedicated to handling receipt, investigation, and follow-up of all complaints reported. Also creates the School Bus Toll Free Hotline Fund. HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 3. Deletes reference to: 625 ILCS 5/11-1414 Further amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Deletes a provision giving a law enforcement officer the power to issue citations for violations of the provisions concerning the approaching, overtaking, and passing of a school bus and deletes a provision allowing a law enforcement officer to demand a statement from the owner of a vehicle alleged to have been involved in those types of violations. FEB-21-2001 H FILED WITH CLERK FEB-21-2001 H FIRST READING FEB-21-2001 H REFERRED TO HOUSE RULES COMMITTEE RULES FEB-22-2001 H ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE TRANSPORAT'N MAR-07-2001 H AMENDMENT NO. 01-TRANSPORTAT'N H MAR-07-2001 H ADOPTED MAR-07-2001 H REMAINS IN COMMITTEE TRANSPORAT'N MAR-14-2001 H DO PASS AMENDED/SHORT DEBATE 017-000-000 HTRN MAR-14-2001 H PLACED CALENDAR 2ND READING-SHORT DEBATE MAR-21-2001 H AMENDMENT NO. 02-WINKEL MAR-21-2001 H AMENDMENT REFERRED TO HRUL MAR-21-2001 H CALENDAR ORDER 2ND READING-SHORT DEBATE MAR-26-2001 H AMENDMENT NO. 02-WINKEL MAR-26-2001 H RECOMMENDS BE ADOPTED HRUL/004-000-000 MAR-26-2001 H SECOND READING-SHORT DEBATE MAR-26-2001 H AMENDMENT NO. 02-WINKEL MAR-26-2001 H ADOPTED MAR-26-2001 H PLCD CAL ORDER 3RD READING-SHORT DEBATE MAR-26-2001 H ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR HOFFMAN MAR-26-2001 H ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR BELLOCK MAR-26-2001 H ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR LANG MAR-26-2001 H ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR WAIT MAR-26-2001 H ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR BERNS MAR-27-2001 H RECALLED TO SECOND READING-SHORT DEBATE MAR-27-2001 H HELD ON CAL ORDER 2ND RDG - SHORT DEBATE MAR-28-2001 H AMENDMENT NO. 03-WINKEL MAR-28-2001 H AMENDMENT REFERRED TO HRUL MAR-28-2001 H HELD ON CAL ORDER 2ND RDG - SHORT DEBATE APR-02-2001 H AMENDMENT NO. 03-WINKEL APR-02-2001 H RECOMMENDS BE ADOPTED HRUL/005-000-000 APR-02-2001 H AMENDMENT NO. 03-WINKEL APR-02-2001 H ADOPTED APR-02-2001 H PLCD CAL ORDER 3RD READING-SHORT DEBATE APR-02-2001 H THIRD READING/SHORT DEBATE/PASSED 107-000-000 APR-03-2001 S ARRIVE IN SENATE APR-03-2001 S PLACED CALENDAR ORDER OF FIRST READING 01-04-04 APR-03-2001 S CHIEF SPONSOR LAUZEN APR-04-2001 S FIRST READING APR-04-2001 S REFERRED TO SENATE RULES COMMITTEE RULES APR-18-2001 S ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE TRANSPORTN MAY-02-2001 S HELD IN COMMITTEE MAY-02-2001 S COMMITTEE TRANSPORTN MAY-12-2001 S RE-REFERRED TO RULES COMM/RULE 3-9(A) RULES JAN-07-2003 H SESSION SINE DIE END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Summary