BOST. (BURZYNSKI) 625 ILCS 5/1-105 from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 1-105 625 ILCS 5/12-215 from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 12-215 Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that vehicles of the Illinois Emergency Management Agency and the Department of Nuclear Safety are authorized emergency vehicles. Provides that those vehicles may use red or white oscillating, rotating or flashing lights. Provides that those vehicles may use blue oscillating, rotating, or flashing lights in combination with red oscillating, rotating, or flashing lights. Effective immediately. FISCAL NOTE (Department of Nuclear Safety) The Department has identified 13 of its emergency response vehicles as candidates for this designation. The Department estimates that the cost of outfitting these vehicles with the necessary equipment would be between $4,000 and $8,000. These costs would be paid from the Nuclear Safety Emergency Prepar- edness Fund equipment line items within the Department's FY2002 budget as requested. FISCAL NOTE (Illinois Emergency Management Agency) The Federal Emergency Agency has approved $10,800 dollars for the purchase and installation of emergency lights through the Chemical Stockpile Emergency Preparedness Program. IEMA will equip eleven first responder vehicles using 100% of federal funds paid through the Federal Civil Preparedness Administra- tive Fund. FEB-26-2001 H FILED WITH CLERK FEB-27-2001 H FIRST READING FEB-27-2001 H REFERRED TO HOUSE RULES COMMITTEE RULES FEB-28-2001 H ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE TRANSPORAT'N MAR-07-2001 H DO PASS/SHORT DEBATE 021-000-000 HTRN MAR-07-2001 H PLACED CALENDAR 2ND READING-SHORT DEBATE MAR-13-2001 H FISCAL NOTE FILED MAR-13-2001 H CALENDAR ORDER 2ND READING-SHORT DEBATE MAR-15-2001 H FISCAL NOTE FILED MAR-15-2001 H CALENDAR ORDER 2ND READING-SHORT DEBATE MAR-27-2001 H SECOND READING-SHORT DEBATE MAR-27-2001 H PLCD CAL ORDER 3RD READING-SHORT DEBATE MAR-28-2001 H THIRD READING/SHORT DEBATE/PASSED 114-000-000 MAR-29-2001 S ARRIVE IN SENATE MAR-29-2001 S PLACED CALENDAR ORDER OF FIRST READING 01-03-30 MAR-29-2001 S CHIEF SPONSOR BURZYNSKI MAR-29-2001 S FIRST READING MAR-29-2001 S REFERRED TO SENATE RULES COMMITTEE RULES APR-06-2001 S ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE TRANSPORTN APR-18-2001 S HELD IN COMMITTEE MAY-02-2001 S DO PASS 010-000-000 STRN MAY-02-2001 S PLACED ON CALENDAR ORDER OF 2ND READING 01-05-03 MAY-03-2001 S SECOND READING MAY-03-2001 S PLACED ON CALENDAR ORDER OF 3RD READING 01-05-08 MAY-10-2001 S THIRD READING - PASSED 055-000-000 MAY-10-2001 H PASSED BOTH HOUSES JUN-08-2001 H SENT TO THE GOVERNOR JUL-24-2001 H GOVERNOR APPROVED JUL-24-2001 H EFFECTIVE DATE 01-07-24 JUL-24-2001 H PUBLIC ACT.............................. 92-0138 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Summary