Illinois 100th Regular Session Status: Enacted

HB 4944 — VEH CD-VEH SAFETY TEST

Last action — Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0683

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. ✓
    In Committee
  3. ✓
    Passed House
  4. ✓
    Passed Senate
  5. ✓
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 14, 2018. Enacted.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 72% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

High

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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 2 recorded votes so far.

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Summary

Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that a vehicle weighing 10,000 pounds to 26,000 pounds (rather than only a truck tractor in combination with a semitrailer) shall be subject to a safety test at an official testing station at least every 12 months.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

5 added · 5 removed

Plain-language change summary

The recent changes to HB 4944 involve the removal of five lines from the engrossed version and the addition of five lines in the enrolled version. This adjustment typically signifies a refinement in wording or clearer definitions to enhance the bill's intent and implementation. These edits are important as they help ensure that the legislation is more precise, making it easier to understand and enforce.

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HB4944 Engrossed LRB100 18894 LNS 34138 b AN ACT concerning transportation.
HB4944 Enrolled LRB100 18894 LNS 34138 b AN ACT concerning transportation.
Tests shall be conducted at an official testing station within 6 HB4944 Engrossed - 2 - LRB100 18894 LNS 34138 b months prior to the application for registration as provided for in this Code.
Tests shall be conducted at an official testing station within 6 HB4944 Enrolled - 2 - LRB100 18894 LNS 34138 b months prior to the application for registration as provided for in this Code.
If such inspection reveals that a vehicle is not in substantial compliance with the rules promulgated by the Department, the Department shall remove the Certificate of Safety from the HB4944 Engrossed - 3 - LRB100 18894 LNS 34138 b vehicle, and shall place the vehicle out-of-service.
If such inspection reveals that a vehicle is not in substantial compliance with the rules promulgated by the Department, the Department shall remove the Certificate of Safety from the HB4944 Enrolled - 3 - LRB100 18894 LNS 34138 b vehicle, and shall place the vehicle out-of-service.
Causing HB4944 Engrossed - 4 - LRB100 18894 LNS 34138 b or allowing the operation of an out-of-service vehicle with passengers or unauthorized removal of an out-of-service sticker is a Class 3 felony.
Causing HB4944 Enrolled - 4 - LRB100 18894 LNS 34138 b or allowing the operation of an out-of-service vehicle with passengers or unauthorized removal of an out-of-service sticker is a Class 3 felony.
The owner of the second division vehicle, first division vehicle including a taxi which is used for a purpose that requires a school bus driver permit, or medical transport vehicle or the contract carrier shall at all times display the Certificate of Safety on the second division vehicle, first division vehicle including a taxi which is used for a purpose that requires a school bus driver permit, medical transport vehicle, or vehicle operated by a contract carrier in the HB4944 Engrossed - 5 - LRB100 18894 LNS 34138 b manner prescribed by the Department.
The owner of the second division vehicle, first division vehicle including a taxi which is used for a purpose that requires a school bus driver permit, or medical transport vehicle or the contract carrier shall at all times display the Certificate of Safety on the second division vehicle, first division vehicle including a taxi which is used for a purpose that requires a school bus driver permit, medical transport vehicle, or vehicle operated by a contract carrier in the HB4944 Enrolled - 5 - LRB100 18894 LNS 34138 b manner prescribed by the Department.
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Action History

  1. Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0683

  2. Effective Date January 1, 2019

  3. Governor Approved

  4. Sent to the Governor

  5. Passed Both Houses

  6. Third Reading - Passed; 055-000-000

  7. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 21, 2018

  8. Second Reading

  9. Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 18, 2018

  10. Do Pass Transportation; 011-000-000

  11. Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 31, 2018

  12. Postponed - Transportation

  13. Assigned to Transportation

  14. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Steven M. Landek

  15. Referred to Assignments

  16. First Reading

  17. Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Jil Tracy

  18. Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading

  19. Arrive in Senate

  20. Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 084-014-000

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

  22. House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted

  23. Second Reading - Short Debate

  24. House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000

  25. House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee

  26. House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Nick Sauer

  27. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas Morrison

  28. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. David McSweeney

  29. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. John M. Cabello

  30. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. David B. Reis

  31. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas M. Bennett

  32. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Tim Butler

  33. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Norine K. Hammond

  34. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.

  35. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. John C. D'Amico

  36. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Ryan Spain

  37. Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

  38. Do Pass / Short Debate Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee; 009-000-000

  39. Assigned to Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee

  40. Referred to Rules Committee

  41. First Reading

  42. Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Nick Sauer

Sponsors

  • Nick Sauer · Cosponsor
  • Steven M. Landek · Cosponsor

Sponsorship breakdown

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0 sponsors · 2 co-sponsors · 181 not signed on · 6 voted No

Sponsors (0)

None.

Co-sponsors (2)

  • Nick Sauer
  • Steven M. Landek

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.

Whip count is in markup. Polling the chamber and every recorded vote this session. Only the first open is slow. It’s instant for you after this. Calling the roll · Tallying · Engrossing

Votes

Third Reading

Passed 55 Yea · 0 Nay · 4 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 33002
Democrat 14001
Republican 8001
Total 55004
% of votes cast 93%0%0%7%
How each member voted (59)
Member Party Vote
Bertino-Tarrant — Yea
Biss — Yea
Bivins — Yea
Muñoz — Yea
Landek — Yea
Cullerton — Yea
Link — Yea
Cullerton, T. — Yea
Oberweis — Yea
Raoul — Not Voting
Bush — Yea
Haine — Yea
Manar — Yea
McCann — Yea
Rooney — Yea
McCarter — Yea
McConnaughay — Yea
Mulroe — Yea
Silverstein — Yea
Steans — Yea
Bennett — Yea
Harris — Yea
McGuire — Yea
Brady — Yea
Clayborne — Yea
Connelly — Yea
Hutchinson — Yea
Nybo — Yea
Righter — Yea
Sandoval — Yea
Schimpf — Yea
Althoff — Yea
Martinez — Not Voting
Barickman — Yea
Van Pelt — Yea
Bill Cunningham Democrat Yea
Cristina Castro Democrat Not Voting
David Koehler Democrat Yea
Don Harmon Democrat Yea
Elgie R. Sims, Jr. Democrat Yea
Emil Jones, III Democrat Yea
Julie A. Morrison Democrat Yea
Kimberly A. Lightford Democrat Yea
Lakesia Collins Democrat Yea
Laura M. Murphy Democrat Yea
Linda Holmes Democrat Yea
Mattie Hunter Democrat Yea
Michael E. Hastings Democrat Yea
Omar Aquino Democrat Yea
Steve Stadelman Democrat Yea
Chapin Rose Republican Yea
Dale Fowler Republican Yea
Dan McConchie Republican Not Voting
Dave Syverson Republican Yea
Jil Tracy Republican Yea
John F. Curran Republican Yea
Neil Anderson Republican Yea
Sue Rezin Republican Yea
Travis Weaver Republican Yea

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Third Reading

Passed 84 Yea · 14 Nay · 20 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 528014
Republican 8202
Democrat 24404
Total 8414020
% of votes cast 71%12%0%17%
How each member voted (118)
Member Party Vote
Batinick — Yea
Bellock — Yea
Bourne — Yea
Breen — Yea
Bristow — Nay
Butler — Yea
Carroll — Nay
Costello — Nay
McAuliffe — Yea
Flowers — Yea
Unes — Yea
Long — Yea
Phillips — Yea
Sente — Yea
Skillicorn — Yea
Sommer — Yea
Stratton — Yea
Bennett — Yea
Sauer — Yea
Tabares — Yea
Harris, Gregory — Yea
Hernandez — Yea
Burke, Kelly — Yea
Cavaletto — Yea
Frese — Yea
Greenwood — Yea
Hays — Yea
Hurley — Yea
Ives — Yea
Jimenez — Yea
McDermed — Yea
McSweeney — Yea
Wheeler, Barbara — Yea
Wheeler, Keith — Yea
Mitchell, Bill — Yea
Williams — Yea
Mitchell, Christian — Yea
Olsen — Not Voting
Stewart — Not Voting
Thapedi — Nay
Turner — Yea
Wallace — Yea
Wehrli — Not Voting
Welter — Yea
Winger — Yea
Finnie, Natalie — Nay
Yingling — Nay
Brady — Not Voting
Harris, David — Not Voting
Burke, Daniel — Not Voting
Jones — Not Voting
Davis — Not Voting
Connor — Nay
Conroy — Nay
Conyears-Ervin — Yea
Currie — Yea
D'Amico — Not Voting
Demmer — Yea
Drury — Not Voting
Durkin — Yea
Fortner — Yea
Jesiel — Not Voting
Parkhurst — Yea
Pritchard — Yea
Reis — Yea
Riley — Yea
Soto — Not Voting
Willis — Yea
Zalewski — Not Voting
Lang — Yea
Madigan — Not Voting
Andersson — Yea
Arroyo — Yea
Chapa LaVia — Yea
Anna Moeller Democrat Yea
Anthony DeLuca Democrat Yea
Camille Y. Lilly Democrat Yea
Carol Ammons Democrat Yea
Emanuel "Chris" Welch Democrat Yea
Fred Crespo Democrat Yea
Jaime M. Andrade, Jr. Democrat Yea
Jay Hoffman Democrat Yea
Jehan Gordon-Booth Democrat Yea
Julie A. Morrison Democrat Yea
Justin Slaughter Democrat Yea
Katie Stuart Democrat Nay
Kelly M. Cassidy Democrat Yea
La Shawn K. Ford Democrat Yea
Laura Fine Democrat Yea
Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr. Democrat Yea
Marcus C. Evans, Jr. Democrat Not Voting
Martin J. Moylan Democrat Not Voting
Michael W. Halpin Democrat Nay
Michelle Mussman Democrat Nay
Natalie A. Manley Democrat Nay
Nicholas K. Smith Democrat Yea
Rita Mayfield Democrat Yea
Robert "Bob" Rita Democrat Yea
Robert F. Martwick Democrat Yea
Robyn Gabel Democrat Not Voting
Sara Feigenholtz Democrat Not Voting
Sonya M. Harper Democrat Yea
Stephanie A. Kifowit Democrat Yea
Sue Scherer Democrat Yea
Theresa Mah Democrat Yea
Will Guzzardi Democrat Yea
Brad Halbrook Republican Yea
Charles Meier Republican Yea
Christopher "C.D." Davidsmeyer Republican Yea
Dan Swanson Republican Yea
Dave Severin Republican Nay
Joe C. Sosnowski Republican Not Voting
John M. Cabello Republican Not Voting
Norine K. Hammond Republican Yea
Ryan Spain Republican Yea
Steven Reick Republican Yea
Terri Bryant Republican Nay
Tony M. McCombie Republican Yea

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Subjects

public-safety transportation
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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 4944 do?
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that a vehicle weighing 10,000 pounds to 26,000 pounds (rather than only a truck tractor in combination with a semitrailer) shall be subject to a safety test at an official testing station at least every 12 months.
Who sponsors HB 4944?
HB 4944 is sponsored by Nick Sauer and Steven M. Landek.
What is the current status of HB 4944?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 14, 2018. Enacted.
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