Illinois 97th Regular Session Status: Enacted

HB 4598 — VEH CD-SLOW MOVING EMBLEM FINE

Last action — Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0958

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    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed House
  4. ✓
    Passed Senate
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    To Executive
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    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 01, 2012. Enacted.

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Likely to advance 72% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

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  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 2 sponsors

    0 primary, 2 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 3 recorded votes so far.

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Summary

Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that a slow-moving vehicle emblem may not be displayed in public view from a highway on an object other than an animal drawn vehicle, farm tractor, implement of husbandry and certain special mobile equipment. Provides that the fine for a first or subsequent offense of improperly displaying a slow-moving vehicle is $75 (instead of $25 for the first offense and $75 for a second or subsequent offense within one year of the first offense). Effective immediately.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

12 added · 10 removed

Plain-language change summary

The amendment to Bill HB 4598 updates the language regarding violations related to slow-moving vehicles. Specifically, it retains the penalty structure, which includes a $25 fine for the first offense and $75 for subsequent offenses within a year. By clarifying the section references, the changes aim to make the bill easier to understand and enforce. This matters because clearer laws can help ensure better compliance and safety on the roads.

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HB4598 Engrossed LRB097 16515 HEP 61684 b AN ACT concerning transportation.
HB4598 Enrolled LRB097 16515 HEP 61684 b AN ACT concerning transportation.
In such cases the towing unit HB4598 Engrossed - 2 - LRB097 16515 HEP 61684 b need not display the emblem.
In such cases the towing unit HB4598 Enrolled - 2 - LRB097 16515 HEP 61684 b need not display the emblem.
Each original package containing a HB4598 Engrossed - 3 - LRB097 16515 HEP 61684 b slow-moving vehicle emblem shall display a notice on the outside of the package stating that such emblem shall only be used for the purposes stated in subsections (a) and (b).
Each original package containing a HB4598 Enrolled - 3 - LRB097 16515 HEP 61684 b slow-moving vehicle emblem shall display a notice on the outside of the package stating that such emblem shall only be used for the purposes stated in subsections (a) and (b).
A slow-moving vehicle emblem may not be displayed in public view from a highway on an object other than a vehicle or unit described in subsection (a) of this Section.
A slow-moving vehicle emblem may not be displayed in public view from a highway on an object other than a vehicle or unit described in subsection (a) of this Section or a vehicle required to display a slow-moving vehicle emblem under subsection (e) of Section 11-1426.1 of this Code.
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Action History

  1. Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0958

  2. Effective Date August 15, 2012

  3. Governor Approved

  4. Sent to the Governor

  5. Passed Both Houses

  6. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 109-006-000

  7. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000

  8. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee

  9. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Patrick J. Verschoore

  10. Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1

  11. Arrived in House

  12. Third Reading - Passed; 055-001-001

  13. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 3, 2012

  14. Second Reading

  15. Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 19, 2012

  16. Do Pass as Amended Transportation; 008-000-000

  17. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted

  18. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Transportation

  19. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments

  20. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. David Koehler

  21. Assigned to Transportation

  22. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Martin A. Sandoval

  23. Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes

  24. Referred to Assignments

  25. First Reading

  26. Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. David Koehler

  27. Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading March 1, 2012

  28. Arrive in Senate

  29. Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 106-010-001

  30. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel V. Beiser

  31. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate

  32. Second Reading - Short Debate

  33. Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

  34. Do Pass / Short Debate Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 014-000-000

  35. Assigned to Agriculture & Conservation Committee

  36. Referred to Rules Committee

  37. First Reading

  38. Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Patrick J. Verschoore

Sponsors

  • Patrick J. Verschoore · Cosponsor
  • Martin A. Sandoval · Cosponsor

Sponsorship breakdown

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0 sponsors · 2 co-sponsors · 181 not signed on · 3 voted No

Sponsors (0)

None.

Co-sponsors (2)

  • Patrick J. Verschoore
  • Martin A. Sandoval

Not signed on (181)

181 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

Concurrence

Passed 109 Yea · 6 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 16001
Unaffiliated 88502
Republican 5100
Total 109603
% of votes cast 92%5%0%3%
How each member voted (118)
Member Party Vote
Brauer — Yea
Brown — Yea
Carli — Yea
Costello — Yea
Franks — Yea
Golar — Yea
Jackson — Yea
Jakobsson — Yea
Jefferson — Yea
Lang — Yea
Mathias — Yea
Lyons — Yea
Bradley — Yea
Dugan — Yea
Dunkin — Yea
Durkin — Yea
Farnham — Yea
Flowers — Yea
Madigan — Yea
Brady — Yea
McAsey — Yea
McAuliffe — Yea
Mell — Yea
Moffitt — Yea
Mitchell, Bill — Yea
Morthland — Yea
Burke, Daniel — Yea
Mitchell, Jerry — Yea
Nekritz — Yea
Burke, Kelly — Yea
Penny — Yea
Sullivan — Yea
Phelps — Yea
Sente — Yea
Soto — Yea
Thapedi — Yea
Tryon — Yea
Turner — Yea
Harris, Greg — Yea
Unes — Yea
Verschoore — Yea
Winters — Yea
Hernandez — Yea
Yarbrough — Yea
Watson — Yea
Howard — Yea
Williams — Yea
Jones — Yea
Davis, Monique — Yea
Cavaletto — Yea
Coladipietro — Yea
Connelly — Yea
Cross — Yea
Currie — Yea
D'Amico — Yea
Fortner — Yea
Gaffney — Yea
Gordon — Yea
Hatcher — Yea
Hays — Yea
Kosel — Yea
Harris, David — Not Voting
Leitch — Nay
Mulligan — Nay
Cole — Not Voting
Kay — Nay
Nybo — Yea
Osmond — Yea
Pihos — Yea
Poe — Yea
Pritchard — Yea
Ramey — Yea
Reboletti — Yea
Reis — Nay
Riley — Yea
Roth — Yea
Sacia — Yea
Saviano — Yea
Schmitz — Yea
Senger — Yea
Sommer — Nay
Zalewski — Yea
Krezwick — Yea
Acevedo — Yea
Arroyo — Yea
Barickman — Yea
Beiser — Yea
Bellock — Yea
Berrios — Yea
Biss — Yea
Mautino — Yea
Bost — Yea
May — Yea
Chapa LaVia — Yea
Du Buclet — Yea
Anthony DeLuca Democrat Yea
Bill Cunningham Democrat Yea
Camille Y. Lilly Democrat Yea
Fred Crespo Democrat Yea
Julie A. Morrison Democrat Yea
Kelly M. Cassidy Democrat Yea
La Shawn K. Ford Democrat Yea
Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr. Democrat Yea
Marcus C. Evans, Jr. Democrat Yea
Marcus C. Evans, Jr. Democrat Yea
Michelle Mussman Democrat Yea
Nicholas K. Smith Democrat Yea
Rita Mayfield Democrat Yea
Robert "Bob" Rita Democrat Yea
Robyn Gabel Democrat Yea
Sara Feigenholtz Democrat Not Voting
William "Will" Davis Democrat Yea
Brad Halbrook Republican Yea
Chapin Rose Republican Yea
Jil Tracy Republican Yea
Joe C. Sosnowski Republican Nay
Norine K. Hammond Republican Yea
Wayne A. Rosenthal Republican Yea

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Third Reading

Passed 55 Yea · 1 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 42103
Democrat 10000
Republican 3000
Total 55103
% of votes cast 93%2%0%5%
How each member voted (59)
Member Party Vote
Hutchinson — Yea
Kotowski — Yea
Landek — Yea
Link — Yea
Luechtefeld — Not Voting
McCann — Yea
McCarter — Yea
Meeks — Yea
Millner — Yea
Brady — Yea
Mulroe — Yea
Muñoz — Yea
Jacobs — Yea
Johnson, C. — Yea
McGuire — Yea
Johnson, T. — Yea
Noland — Yea
Jones, J. — Yea
Sullivan — Yea
Schoenberg — Yea
Cullerton — Yea
Silverstein — Yea
Steans — Yea
Trotter — Yea
Clayborne — Yea
Crotty — Yea
Cultra — Nay
Dillard — Yea
Duffy — Yea
Forby — Yea
Frerichs — Yea
Garrett — Yea
Haine — Yea
Pankau — Yea
Radogno — Yea
Raoul — Yea
Righter — Yea
Sandack — Yea
Sandoval — Not Voting
LaHood — Yea
Lauzen — Not Voting
Maloney — Yea
Althoff — Yea
Martinez — Yea
Bivins — Yea
Bomke — Yea
David Koehler Democrat Yea
Don Harmon Democrat Yea
Emil Jones, III Democrat Yea
Eva-Dina Delgado Democrat Yea
Kimberly A. Lightford Democrat Yea
Lakesia Collins Democrat Yea
Lakesia Collins Democrat Yea
Laura M. Murphy Democrat Yea
Linda Holmes Democrat Yea
Mattie Hunter Democrat Yea
Dave Syverson Republican Yea
Kevin Schmidt Republican Yea
Sue Rezin Republican Yea

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Third Reading

Passed 106 Yea · 10 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 88802
Democrat 13200
Republican 5000
Total 1061002
% of votes cast 90%8%0%2%
How each member voted (118)
Member Party Vote
Brauer — Yea
Brown — Yea
Cavaletto — Yea
Coladipietro — Yea
Cole — Nay
Colvin — Yea
Connelly — Yea
Costello — Yea
McAsey — Yea
Jakobsson — Yea
Jefferson — Yea
Kay — Nay
Krezwick — Yea
Lang — Yea
McAuliffe — Yea
Mell — Yea
Moffitt — Yea
Lyons — Yea
Senger — Yea
Soto — Yea
Bradley — Yea
Brady — Yea
McGuire — Yea
Burke, Daniel — Yea
Mitchell, Bill — Yea
Burke, Kelly — Yea
Mitchell, Jerry — Yea
Sullivan — Yea
Carli — Yea
Dugan — Yea
Dunkin — Yea
Durkin — Yea
Eddy — Yea
Farnham — Yea
Flowers — Yea
Franks — Yea
Gaffney — Yea
Golar — Yea
Gordon — Yea
Harris, David — Yea
Madigan — Yea
Harris, Greg — Yea
Morthland — Yea
Mulligan — Yea
Nekritz — Yea
Hernandez — Yea
Nybo — Nay
Watson — Yea
Howard — Yea
Williams — Yea
Phelps — Yea
Pihos — Nay
Jones — Yea
Sente — Not Voting
Davis, Monique — Yea
Thapedi — Yea
Tryon — Yea
Turner — Not Voting
Unes — Yea
Verschoore — Yea
Winters — Yea
Yarbrough — Yea
Cross — Yea
Currie — Yea
D'Amico — Yea
Fortner — Nay
Hatcher — Yea
Hays — Yea
Jackson — Yea
Kosel — Nay
Zalewski — Yea
Osmond — Nay
Penny — Yea
Poe — Yea
Pritchard — Yea
Ramey — Yea
Reboletti — Yea
Reis — Yea
Riley — Yea
Roth — Yea
Sacia — Yea
Saviano — Yea
Schmitz — Yea
Sommer — Nay
Leitch — Yea
Acevedo — Yea
Arroyo — Yea
Barickman — Yea
Beiser — Yea
Bellock — Yea
Mathias — Yea
Berrios — Yea
Biss — Yea
Mautino — Yea
Bost — Yea
May — Yea
Chapa LaVia — Yea
Du Buclet — Yea
Anthony DeLuca Democrat Yea
Bill Cunningham Democrat Yea
Camille Y. Lilly Democrat Yea
Fred Crespo Democrat Yea
Julie A. Morrison Democrat Nay
Kelly M. Cassidy Democrat Yea
La Shawn K. Ford Democrat Nay
Marcus C. Evans, Jr. Democrat Yea
Michelle Mussman Democrat Yea
Nicholas K. Smith Democrat Yea
Rita Mayfield Democrat Yea
Robert "Bob" Rita Democrat Yea
Robyn Gabel Democrat Yea
Sara Feigenholtz Democrat Yea
William "Will" Davis Democrat Yea
Chapin Rose Republican Yea
Jil Tracy Republican Yea
Joe C. Sosnowski Republican Yea
Norine K. Hammond Republican Yea
Wayne A. Rosenthal Republican Yea

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 4598 do?
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that a slow-moving vehicle emblem may not be displayed in public view from a highway on an object other than an animal drawn vehicle, farm tractor, implement of husbandry and certain special mobile equipment. Provides that the fine for a first or subsequent offense of improperly displaying a slow-moving vehicle is $75 (instead of $25 for the first offense and $75 for a second or subsequent offense within one year of the first offense). Effective immediately.
Who sponsors HB 4598?
HB 4598 is sponsored by Patrick J. Verschoore and Martin A. Sandoval.
What is the current status of HB 4598?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 01, 2012. Enacted.
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