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| Public Act 098-0884 | ||||
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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 changing | ||||
Sections 6-106.2, 6-106.3, and 6-106.4 as follows:
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(625 ILCS 5/6-106.2) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 6-106.2)
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Sec. 6-106.2. Religious organization bus driver. A | ||||
religious
organization bus driver shall meet the following | ||||
requirements:
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1. is 21 years of age or older;
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2. has a valid and properly classified driver's
license | ||||
issued by the
Secretary of State;
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3. has held a valid driver's license, not necessarily | ||||
of the same
classification, for
3 years prior to the date
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of application. A lapse in the renewal of the driver's | ||||
license of 30 days or less shall not render the applicant | ||||
ineligible. The Secretary of State may, in his or her | ||||
discretion, grant a waiver for a lapse in the renewal of | ||||
the driver's license in excess of 30 days;
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4. has demonstrated an ability to exercise reasonable
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care in the safe
operation of religious
organization buses | ||||
in accordance with such standards as the Secretary of
State | ||||
prescribes
including a driving test in a religious | ||||
organization bus; and
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5. has not been convicted of any of the following | ||
offenses within 3 years of the
date of application: | ||
Sections 11-401 (leaving the scene of a traffic
accident | ||
involving death or personal injury), 11-501 (driving under | ||
the
influence), 11-503 (reckless driving), 11-504 (drag | ||
racing), and 11-506 (street racing) of this Code, or | ||
Sections
9-3 (manslaughter or reckless homicide) and 12-5 | ||
(reckless conduct arising
from the use of a motor vehicle) | ||
of the Criminal Code of 1961 or the Criminal Code of 2012.
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(Source: P.A. 97-1150, eff. 1-25-13.)
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(625 ILCS 5/6-106.3) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 6-106.3)
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Sec. 6-106.3. Senior citizen transportation - driver. A | ||
driver of a
vehicle operated solely for the purpose of | ||
providing transportation for
the elderly in connection with the | ||
activities of any public or private
organization
shall meet the | ||
following requirements:
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(1) is 21 years of age or older;
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(2) has a valid and properly classified driver's | ||
license issued by the
Secretary of State;
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(3) has had a valid driver's license, not necessarily
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of the same classification, for 3 years prior to the date | ||
of application. A lapse in the renewal of the driver's | ||
license of 30 days or less shall not render the applicant | ||
ineligible. The Secretary of State may, in his or her | ||
discretion, grant a waiver for a lapse in the renewal of | ||
the driver's license in excess of 30 days;
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(4) has demonstrated his ability to exercise | ||
reasonable care in the safe
operation of a motor vehicle | ||
which will be utilized to transport persons
in accordance | ||
with such standards as the Secretary of State prescribes
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including
a driving test in such motor vehicle; and
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(5) has not been convicted of any of the following | ||
offenses within
3 years of the date of application:
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Sections 11-401 (leaving the scene of a traffic accident | ||
involving death
or personal injury), 11-501 (driving under | ||
the influence), 11-503 (reckless
driving), 11-504 (drag | ||
racing), and 11-506 (street racing) of this Code, or | ||
Sections 9-3 (manslaughter
or reckless
homicide) and 12-5 | ||
(reckless conduct arising from the use of a motor
vehicle) | ||
of the Criminal Code of 1961 or the Criminal Code of 2012.
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(Source: P.A. 97-1150, eff. 1-25-13.)
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(625 ILCS 5/6-106.4) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 6-106.4)
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Sec. 6-106.4. For-profit ridesharing arrangement - driver. | ||
No person
may drive a commuter van while it is being used for a | ||
for-profit ridesharing
arrangement unless such person:
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(1) is 21 years of age or older;
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(2) has a valid and properly classified driver's | ||
license issued by the
Secretary of State;
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(3) has held a valid driver's license, not necessarily
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of the same classification,
for 3 years prior to the date | ||
of application. A lapse in the renewal of the driver's | ||
license of 30 days or less shall not render the applicant | ||
ineligible. The Secretary of State may, in his or her | ||
discretion, grant a waiver for a lapse in the renewal of | ||
the driver's license in excess of 30 days;
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(4) has demonstrated his ability to exercise | ||
reasonable care in the safe
operation of commuter vans used | ||
in for-profit ridesharing arrangements in
accordance with | ||
such standards as the Secretary of State may prescribe,
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which standards may require a driving test in a commuter | ||
van; and
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(5) has not been convicted of any of the following | ||
offenses within
3 years of the date of
application: | ||
Sections 11-401 (leaving the scene of a traffic
accident | ||
involving death or personal injury), 11-501 (driving under
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the influence), 11-503 (reckless driving), 11-504 (drag | ||
racing), and 11-506 (street racing) of this
Code, or
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Sections 9-3 (manslaughter or reckless homicide) and 12-5 | ||
(reckless conduct
arising from the use of a motor vehicle) | ||
of the Criminal Code of 1961 or the Criminal Code of 2012.
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(Source: P.A. 97-1150, eff. 1-25-13.)
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