Illinois 101st Regular Session Status: In Committee 3 D cosponsors

HB 4248 — GRADE CROSSING PROTECTION

Last action — Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 101st Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Amends the Motor Fuel Tax Law. Provides that the funds transferred each month to the Grade Crossing Protection Fund may go to the maintenance of safety treatments to deter trespassing. Deletes language providing that the Illinois Commerce Commission shall not order more than $2,000,000 per year in Grade Crossing Protection Fund moneys for pedestrian walkways. Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Allows the Illinois Commerce Commission, after a hearing or by stipulated agreement, to authorize and order the terms of installation, operation, maintenance, and use of safety treatments requested by a public authority or rail carrier to deter trespassing on railroad property at a place other than a public crossing.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

  2. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman

  3. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Fred Crespo

  4. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Burke

  5. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee

  6. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Robyn Gabel

  7. Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Burke

  8. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Burke

  9. Assigned to Appropriations-Public Safety Committee

  10. Referred to Rules Committee

  11. First Reading

  12. Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Robyn Gabel

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Not signed on (179)

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 4248 do?
Amends the Motor Fuel Tax Law. Provides that the funds transferred each month to the Grade Crossing Protection Fund may go to the maintenance of safety treatments to deter trespassing. Deletes language providing that the Illinois Commerce Commission shall not order more than $2,000,000 per year in Grade Crossing Protection Fund moneys for pedestrian walkways. Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Allows the Illinois Commerce Commission, after a hearing or by stipulated agreement, to authorize and order the terms of installation, operation, maintenance, and use of safety treatments requested by a public authority or rail carrier to deter trespassing on railroad property at a place other than a public crossing.
Who sponsors HB 4248?
HB 4248 is sponsored by Robyn Gabel (Democrat), Kelly M. Burke, Fred Crespo (Democrat), and Michelle Mussman (Democrat).
What is the current status of HB 4248?
This bill died with 101st Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HB 4248?
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