Illinois 100th Regular Session Status: Enacted

HB 2581 — TOLL HWY-GRADE SEPARATIONS

Last action — Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0071

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  1. ✓
    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 08, 2017. Enacted.

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Likely to advance 70% · moderate confidence

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High

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  • Enacted

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 1 sponsor

    0 primary, 1 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 2 recorded votes so far.

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Summary

Amends the Toll Highway Act. Provides that when the Illinois State Toll Highway Authority has built or will build grade separations or interchange improvements at intersections with any railroads, waterways, street railways, streets, thoroughfares, public roads, or highways intersected with the toll highways, the local highway agency or municipality with jurisdiction shall enter into an agreement with the Authority for the ongoing maintenance of the structures.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

6 added · 6 removed

Plain-language change summary

The latest version of Bill HB 2581 has updated its formatting by changing the title from "Engrossed" to "Enrolled." This change in terminology indicates that the bill has moved to a later stage in the legislative process, meaning it has passed additional review and is now ready for final approval. This matters because it signals progress towards becoming law and shows that the legislative process is moving forward.

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HB2581 Engrossed LRB100 10172 AXK 20353 b AN ACT concerning transportation.
HB2581 Enrolled LRB100 10172 AXK 20353 b AN ACT concerning transportation.
Before it adopts an increase in the rates for toll, the Authority shall hold a public hearing at which any person may appear, express HB2581 Engrossed - 2 - LRB100 10172 AXK 20353 b opinions, suggestions, or objections, or direct inquiries relating to the proposed increase.
Before it adopts an increase in the rates for toll, the Authority shall hold a public hearing at which any person may appear, express HB2581 Enrolled - 2 - LRB100 10172 AXK 20353 b opinions, suggestions, or objections, or direct inquiries relating to the proposed increase.
(d) To construct, at the Authority's discretion, grade separations at intersections with any railroads, waterways, HB2581 Engrossed - 3 - LRB100 10172 AXK 20353 b street railways, streets, thoroughfares, public roads or highways intersected by the said toll highways, and to change and adjust the lines and grades thereof so as to accommodate the same to the design of such grade separation and to construct interchange improvements.
(d) To construct, at the Authority's discretion, grade separations at intersections with any railroads, waterways, HB2581 Enrolled - 3 - LRB100 10172 AXK 20353 b street railways, streets, thoroughfares, public roads or highways intersected by the said toll highways, and to change and adjust the lines and grades thereof so as to accommodate the same to the design of such grade separation and to construct interchange improvements.
(e) To contract with and grant concessions to or lease or license to any person, partnership, firm, association or corporation so desiring the use of any part of any toll highways, excluding the paved portion thereof, but including the right of way adjoining, under, or over said paved portion for the placing of telephone, telegraph, electric, power lines and other utilities, and for the placing of pipe lines, and to enter into operating agreements with or to contract with and HB2581 Engrossed - 4 - LRB100 10172 AXK 20353 b grant concessions to or to lease to any person, partnership, firm, association or corporation so desiring the use of any part of the toll highways, excluding the paved portion thereof, but including the right of way adjoining, or over said paved portion for motor fuel service stations and facilities, garages, stores and restaurants, or for any other lawful purpose, and to fix the terms, conditions, rents, rates and charges for such use.
(e) To contract with and grant concessions to or lease or license to any person, partnership, firm, association or corporation so desiring the use of any part of any toll highways, excluding the paved portion thereof, but including the right of way adjoining, under, or over said paved portion for the placing of telephone, telegraph, electric, power lines and other utilities, and for the placing of pipe lines, and to enter into operating agreements with or to contract with and HB2581 Enrolled - 4 - LRB100 10172 AXK 20353 b grant concessions to or to lease to any person, partnership, firm, association or corporation so desiring the use of any part of the toll highways, excluding the paved portion thereof, but including the right of way adjoining, or over said paved portion for motor fuel service stations and facilities, garages, stores and restaurants, or for any other lawful purpose, and to fix the terms, conditions, rents, rates and charges for such use.
Whenever the Authority shall HB2581 Engrossed - 5 - LRB100 10172 AXK 20353 b determine that it is necessary that any such public utility facilities which now are located in, on, along, over or under any project or projects be relocated or removed entirely from any such project or projects, the public utility owning or operating such facilities shall relocate or remove the same in accordance with the order of the Authority.
Whenever the Authority shall HB2581 Enrolled - 5 - LRB100 10172 AXK 20353 b determine that it is necessary that any such public utility facilities which now are located in, on, along, over or under any project or projects be relocated or removed entirely from any such project or projects, the public utility owning or operating such facilities shall relocate or remove the same in accordance with the order of the Authority.
The General Assembly finds that electronic toll collection HB2581 Engrossed - 6 - LRB100 10172 AXK 20353 b systems in Illinois should be standardized to promote safety, efficiency, and traveler convenience.
The General Assembly finds that electronic toll collection HB2581 Enrolled - 6 - LRB100 10172 AXK 20353 b systems in Illinois should be standardized to promote safety, efficiency, and traveler convenience.
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Action History

  1. Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0071

  2. Effective Date January 1, 2018

  3. Governor Approved

  4. Sent to the Governor

  5. Passed Both Houses

  6. Third Reading - Passed; 051-000-000

  7. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 15, 2017

  8. Second Reading

  9. Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 10, 2017

  10. Do Pass Transportation; 015-000-000

  11. Assigned to Transportation

  12. Referred to Assignments

  13. First Reading

  14. Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Bill Cunningham

  15. Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading

  16. Arrive in Senate

  17. Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 113-000-000

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

  19. Second Reading - Short Debate

  20. Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Nick Sauer

  21. Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

  22. Do Pass / Short Debate Tollway Oversight Committee; 005-000-000

  23. Assigned to Tollway Oversight Committee

  24. Referred to Rules Committee

  25. First Reading

  26. Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Robert W. Pritchard

Sponsors

  • Nick Sauer · Cosponsor

Sponsorship breakdown

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0 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 182 not signed on

Sponsors (0)

None.

Co-sponsors (1)

  • Nick Sauer

Not signed on (182)

182 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 51 Yea · 0 Nay · 8 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 30007
Democrat 13001
Republican 8000
Total 51008
% of votes cast 86%0%0%14%
How each member voted (59)
Member Party Vote
Barickman — Yea
Bertino-Tarrant — Yea
Biss — Yea
Bivins — Yea
Bush — Not Voting
Mulroe — Yea
Landek — Yea
Martinez — Yea
McCann — Yea
McCarter — Yea
McConnaughay — Yea
Rooney — Yea
Oberweis — Yea
Radogno — Yea
Harris — Yea
Bennett — Yea
McGuire — Yea
Brady — Yea
Trotter — Yea
Clayborne — Yea
Cullerton — Yea
Cullerton, T. — Yea
Manar — Yea
Silverstein — Not Voting
Steans — Not Voting
Connelly — Not Voting
Haine — Not Voting
Muñoz — Yea
Hutchinson — Yea
Nybo — Yea
Raoul — Not Voting
Righter — Not Voting
Sandoval — Yea
Schimpf — Yea
Link — Yea
Althoff — Yea
Van Pelt — Yea
Bill Cunningham Democrat Yea
Cristina Castro Democrat Yea
David Koehler Democrat Yea
Don Harmon 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 Not Voting
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 Yea
Dave Syverson Republican Yea
Jil Tracy Republican Yea
Neil Anderson Republican Yea
Sue Rezin Republican Yea
Travis Weaver Republican Yea

Third Reading

Passed 113 Yea · 0 Nay · 5 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 69005
Republican 12000
Democrat 32000
Total 113005
% of votes cast 96%0%0%4%
How each member voted (118)
Member Party Vote
Batinick — Yea
Beiser — Yea
Bellock — Yea
Bourne — Yea
Breen — Yea
Butler — Yea
McAsey — Not Voting
McAuliffe — Yea
Frese — Yea
Lang — Yea
Long — Yea
Phillips — Yea
Sente — Yea
Skillicorn — Yea
Stratton — Yea
Harris, David — Yea
Sauer — Yea
Harris, Gregory — Yea
Bennett — Yea
Hernandez — Yea
Brady — Yea
Burke, Daniel — Yea
Jones — Yea
Cavaletto — Yea
Conroy — Yea
Greenwood — Yea
Hays — Yea
Hurley — Yea
Ives — Yea
Jesiel — Yea
Jimenez — Yea
Madigan — Not Voting
McDermed — Yea
McSweeney — Yea
Davis — Yea
Mitchell, Bill — Yea
Wheeler, Barbara — Yea
Mitchell, Christian — Yea
Wheeler, Keith — Yea
Olsen — Yea
Williams — Yea
Parkhurst — Yea
Stewart — Not Voting
Tabares — Yea
Thapedi — Yea
Burke, Kelly — Not Voting
Turner — Yea
Unes — Yea
Wallace — Yea
Wehrli — Yea
Willis — Yea
Winger — Yea
Zalewski — Yea
Conyears-Ervin — Yea
Costello — Yea
Currie — Yea
D'Amico — Yea
Demmer — Yea
Drury — Yea
Durkin — Yea
Flowers — Yea
Fortner — Yea
Nekritz — Yea
Phelps — Not Voting
Pritchard — Yea
Reis — Yea
Riley — Yea
Sommer — Yea
Soto — Yea
Yingling — Yea
Welter — Yea
Andersson — Yea
Arroyo — Yea
Chapa LaVia — Yea
Anna Moeller Democrat Yea
Anthony DeLuca Democrat Yea
Camille Y. Lilly Democrat Yea
Carol Ammons Democrat Yea
Elgie R. Sims, Jr. 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 Yea
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 Yea
Martin J. Moylan Democrat Yea
Michael W. Halpin Democrat Yea
Michelle Mussman Democrat Yea
Natalie A. Manley Democrat Yea
Rita Mayfield Democrat Yea
Robert "Bob" Rita Democrat Yea
Robert F. Martwick Democrat Yea
Robyn Gabel Democrat Yea
Sara Feigenholtz Democrat Yea
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 Yea
Joe C. Sosnowski Republican Yea
John M. Cabello Republican Yea
Norine K. Hammond Republican Yea
Ryan Spain Republican Yea
Steven Reick Republican Yea
Terri Bryant Republican Yea
Tony M. McCombie Republican Yea

Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 2581 do?
Amends the Toll Highway Act. Provides that when the Illinois State Toll Highway Authority has built or will build grade separations or interchange improvements at intersections with any railroads, waterways, street railways, streets, thoroughfares, public roads, or highways intersected with the toll highways, the local highway agency or municipality with jurisdiction shall enter into an agreement with the Authority for the ongoing maintenance of the structures.
Who sponsors HB 2581?
HB 2581 is sponsored by Nick Sauer.
What is the current status of HB 2581?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 08, 2017. Enacted.
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