HB 5675

  • Illinois House Bill
  • 96th Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Apr 06, 2010
  • Passed House Mar 26, 2010
  • Senate
  • Governor

Veh Cd-Police Vehicles-Lights

Abstract

Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that the driver of a police vehicle must: (1) activate oscillating lights, rotating or flashing lights, sirens, or any combination of such lights or sirens during a high speed vehicle response; (2) use lights and sirens to warn pedestrians and other persons of his or her approach during an emergency response situation; and (3) drive with due regard for the safety of other persons and exercise due care when operating a police vehicle. Permits the driver of a police vehicle to use a covert approach when the situation dictates, but requires the driver to comply with all traffic laws if not utilizing lights and sirens as required by the Illinois Vehicle Code. Effective immediately.

Bill Sponsors (1)

Votes


Actions


Jan 11, 2011

House

Session Sine Die

Apr 23, 2010

Senate

Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

Apr 22, 2010

Senate

To Criminal Law Subcommittee on Enhancements and Redundancy

Apr 13, 2010

Senate

Assigned to Criminal Law

Apr 06, 2010

Senate

Arrive in Senate

Senate

Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading

Senate

Referred to Assignments

Senate

First Reading

Senate

Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Kwame Raoul

Mar 26, 2010

House

Recalled to Second Reading - Short Debate

House

House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted by Voice Vote

House

Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate

House

Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 080-019-000

Mar 25, 2010

House

House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Vehicles & Safety Committee; 005-000-000

Mar 24, 2010

House

House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Vehicles & Safety Committee

Mar 23, 2010

House

House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Ronald A. Wait

House

House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee

Mar 11, 2010

House

Second Reading - Short Debate

House

Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate

Mar 10, 2010

House

Do Pass / Short Debate Vehicles & Safety Committee; 006-000-000

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Boland

House

Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

Feb 22, 2010

House

Assigned to Vehicles & Safety Committee

Feb 09, 2010

House

Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Ronald A. Wait

House

First Reading

House

Referred to Rules Committee

Bill Text

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Related Documents

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