Illinois 104th Regular Session Status: To Executive Bipartisan · 9 D · 2 R cosponsors

HB 3175 — VEH CD-PASSING SCHOOL BUS

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

This bill has been sent to the executive. Introduced February 06, 2025. It awaits signature.

Next likely step: the executive signs it into law or issues a veto.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 90% · high confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

Moderate

How often bills like it became law.

  • To Executive

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 12 sponsors

    2 primary, 10 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (9 D · 2 R) — cross-party backing.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 4 recorded votes so far.

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In plain language

The bill addresses regulations for passing school buses.

This bill establishes rules for how vehicles should behave when encountering stopped school buses. It aims to enhance safety for children boarding and disembarking from school buses.

What this means for you
  • Families: This means greater safety for your children when they are getting on or off the school bus.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

11 added · 11 removed

Plain-language change summary

The latest version of HB 3175 has replaced a previous version of the bill with an enrolled format, which typically reflects finalized changes ready for enactment. This update means that the details have been clarified and finalized, ensuring the bill is ready for implementation. The significance of this change lies in its movement toward becoming law, emphasizing that the legislative process is progressing and is close to completion.

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HB3175 Engrossed LRB104 09887 LNS 19956 b AN ACT concerning transportation.
HB3175 Enrolled LRB104 09887 LNS 19956 b AN ACT concerning transportation.
An automated traffic law enforcement system is a system, in a municipality or county operated by a governmental agency, that produces a recorded image of a motor vehicle's violation of a provision of this Code or a local ordinance and is designed to obtain a clear recorded image of the vehicle and HB3175 Engrossed - 2 - LRB104 09887 LNS 19956 b the vehicle's license plate.
An automated traffic law enforcement system is a system, in a municipality or county operated by a governmental agency, that produces a recorded image of a motor vehicle's violation of a provision of this Code or a local ordinance and is designed to obtain a clear recorded image of the vehicle and HB3175 Enrolled - 2 - LRB104 09887 LNS 19956 b the vehicle's license plate.
The notice shall be delivered to the registered owner of the vehicle, by mail, within 30 days after HB3175 Engrossed - 3 - LRB104 09887 LNS 19956 b the Secretary of State notifies the municipality or county confirms of the identity of the owner of the vehicle, but in no event later than 90 days after the violation.
The notice shall be delivered to the registered owner of the vehicle, by mail, within 30 days after HB3175 Enrolled - 3 - LRB104 09887 LNS 19956 b the Secretary of State notifies the municipality or county confirms of the identity of the owner of the vehicle, but in no event later than 90 days after the violation.
and HB3175 Engrossed - 4 - LRB104 09887 LNS 19956 b (11) a website address, accessible through the Internet, where the person may view the recorded images of the violation.
and HB3175 Enrolled - 4 - LRB104 09887 LNS 19956 b (11) a website address, accessible through the Internet, where the person may view the recorded images of the violation.
HB3175 Engrossed - 5 - LRB104 09887 LNS 19956 b (i) The court or hearing officer may consider in defense of a violation:
HB3175 Enrolled - 5 - LRB104 09887 LNS 19956 b (i) The court or hearing officer may consider in defense of a violation:
(j) To demonstrate that the motor vehicle was hijacked or the motor vehicle or registration plates or digital registration plates were stolen before the violation occurred and were not under the control or possession of the owner or HB3175 Engrossed - 6 - LRB104 09887 LNS 19956 b lessee at the time of the violation, the owner or lessee must submit proof that a report concerning the motor vehicle or registration plates was filed with a law enforcement agency in a timely manner.
(j) To demonstrate that the motor vehicle was hijacked or the motor vehicle or registration plates or digital registration plates were stolen before the violation occurred and were not under the control or possession of the owner or HB3175 Enrolled - 6 - LRB104 09887 LNS 19956 b lessee at the time of the violation, the owner or lessee must submit proof that a report concerning the motor vehicle or registration plates was filed with a law enforcement agency in a timely manner.
(m) A municipality or county that has one or more school buses equipped with an automated traffic law enforcement system must provide notice to drivers by posting a list of HB3175 Engrossed - 7 - LRB104 09887 LNS 19956 b school districts using school buses equipped with an automated traffic law enforcement system on the municipality or county website.
(m) A municipality or county that has one or more school buses equipped with an automated traffic law enforcement system must provide notice to drivers by posting a list of HB3175 Enrolled - 7 - LRB104 09887 LNS 19956 b school districts using school buses equipped with an automated traffic law enforcement system on the municipality or county website.
Each statistical analysis also shall be consistent with the data required for valid comparisons of before and after conditions HB3175 Engrossed - 8 - LRB104 09887 LNS 19956 b and shall be conducted within a reasonable period following the installation of the automated traffic law enforcement system.
Each statistical analysis also shall be consistent with the data required for valid comparisons of before and after conditions HB3175 Enrolled - 8 - LRB104 09887 LNS 19956 b and shall be conducted within a reasonable period following the installation of the automated traffic law enforcement system.
No former member of the General Assembly shall, within a period of 2 years immediately after the termination of service as a member of the General Assembly, knowingly accept employment or HB3175 Engrossed - 9 - LRB104 09887 LNS 19956 b receive compensation or fees for services from a vendor that provides automated traffic law enforcement system equipment or services to municipalities or counties.
No former member of the General Assembly shall, within a period of 2 years immediately after the termination of service as a member of the General Assembly, knowingly accept employment or HB3175 Enrolled - 9 - LRB104 09887 LNS 19956 b receive compensation or fees for services from a vendor that provides automated traffic law enforcement system equipment or services to municipalities or counties.
(r) After a municipality or county enacts an ordinance providing for automated traffic law enforcement systems under HB3175 Engrossed - 10 - LRB104 09887 LNS 19956 b this Section, each school district within that municipality or county's jurisdiction may implement an automated traffic law enforcement system under this Section.
(r) After a municipality or county enacts an ordinance providing for automated traffic law enforcement systems under HB3175 Enrolled - 10 - LRB104 09887 LNS 19956 b this Section, each school district within that municipality or county's jurisdiction may implement an automated traffic law enforcement system under this Section.
(s) If a county or municipality changes the vendor it uses for its automated traffic law enforcement system and must, as a consequence, apply for a permit, approval, or other authorization from the Department for reinstallation of one or more malfunctioning components of that system and if, at the time of the application, the new vendor operates an automated traffic law enforcement system for any other county or municipality in the State, then the Department shall approve HB3175 Engrossed - 11 - LRB104 09887 LNS 19956 b or deny the county or municipality's application for that permit, approval, or other authorization within 90 days after its receipt.
(s) If a county or municipality changes the vendor it uses for its automated traffic law enforcement system and must, as a consequence, apply for a permit, approval, or other authorization from the Department for reinstallation of one or more malfunctioning components of that system and if, at the time of the application, the new vendor operates an automated traffic law enforcement system for any other county or municipality in the State, then the Department shall approve HB3175 Enrolled - 11 - LRB104 09887 LNS 19956 b or deny the county or municipality's application for that permit, approval, or other authorization within 90 days after its receipt.
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Amendments

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Action History

  1. Sent to the Governor

  2. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel

  3. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)

  4. Passed Both Houses

  5. Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000

  6. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 18, 2026

  7. Second Reading

  8. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy

  9. Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 5, 2026

  10. Do Pass Executive; 011-002-000

  11. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes

  12. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Seth Lewis

  13. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael E. Hastings

  14. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Executive

  15. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments

  16. Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Mike Porfirio

  17. Assigned to Executive

  18. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Thaddeus Jones

  19. Referred to Assignments

  20. First Reading

  21. Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Mike Porfirio

  22. Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading

  23. Arrive in Senate

  24. Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 107-000-000

  25. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Kelly

  26. Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Ann M. Williams

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

  28. Second Reading - Short Debate

  29. Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

  30. Do Pass / Short Debate Transportation: Vehicles & Safety; 012-000-000

  31. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar

  32. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Benton

  33. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Brad Stephens

  34. Assigned to Transportation: Vehicles & Safety

  35. Referred to Rules Committee

  36. First Reading

  37. Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Ann M. Williams

  38. Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Michael J. Kelly

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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2 sponsors · 10 co-sponsors · 171 not signed on · 2 voted No

Sponsors (2)

Co-sponsors (10)

Not signed on (171)

171 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

Third Reading

Passed 57 Yea · 0 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 3000
Democrat 35001
Republican 18001
Total 56002
% of votes cast 97%0%0%3%
How each member voted (58)
Member Party Vote
Simmons — Yea
Glowiak Hilton — Yea
Loughran Cappel — Yea
Bill Cunningham Democrat Yea
Celina Villanueva Democrat Yea
Christopher Belt Democrat Yea
Cristina Castro Democrat Yea
David Koehler Democrat Yea
Doris Turner Democrat Yea
Elgie R. Sims, Jr. Democrat Yea
Emil Jones, III Democrat Yea
Graciela Guzmán Democrat Yea
Gregg Johnson Democrat Yea
Javier L. Cervantes Democrat Yea
Julie A. Morrison Democrat Yea
Karina Villa Democrat Yea
Kimberly A. Lightford Democrat Yea
Lakesia Collins Democrat Yea
Laura Ellman Democrat Yea
Laura Fine Democrat Yea
Laura M. Murphy Democrat Yea
Linda Holmes Democrat Yea
Mark L. Walker Democrat Yea
Mary Edly-Allen Democrat Yea
Mattie Hunter Democrat Yea
Michael E. Hastings Democrat Yea
Michael W. Halpin Democrat Yea
Mike Porfirio Democrat Yea
Napoleon Harris III Democrat Not Voting
Omar Aquino Democrat Yea
Patrick J. Joyce Democrat Yea
Paul Faraci Democrat Yea
Rachel Ventura Democrat Yea
Ram Villivalam Democrat Yea
Robert F. Martwick Democrat Yea
Robert Peters Democrat Yea
Sara Feigenholtz Democrat Yea
Steve Stadelman Democrat Yea
Willie Preston Democrat Yea
Andrew S. Chesney Republican Yea
Chapin Rose Republican Not Voting
Chris Balkema Republican Yea
Craig Wilcox Republican Yea
Dale Fowler Republican Yea
Darby A. Hills Republican Yea
Dave Syverson Republican Yea
Donald P. DeWitte Republican Yea
Erica Harriss Republican Yea
Jason Plummer Republican Yea
Jil Tracy Republican Yea
John F. Curran Republican Yea
Li Arellano, Jr. Republican Yea
Neil Anderson Republican Yea
Sally J. Turner Republican Yea
Seth Lewis Republican Yea
Steve McClure Republican Yea
Sue Rezin Republican Yea
Terri Bryant Republican Yea

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Executive

Passed 11 Yea · 2 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 9000
Republican 2200
Total 11200
% of votes cast 85%15%0%0%
How each member voted (13)
Member Party Vote
Bill Cunningham Democrat Yea
Cristina Castro Democrat Yea
Don Harmon Democrat Yea
Kimberly A. Lightford Democrat Yea
Laura M. Murphy Democrat Yea
Linda Holmes Democrat Yea
Mattie Hunter Democrat Yea
Napoleon Harris III Democrat Yea
Omar Aquino Democrat Yea
Jil Tracy Republican Nay
John F. Curran Republican Yea
Neil Anderson Republican Nay
Sue Rezin Republican Yea

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Third Reading

Passed 107 Yea · 0 Nay · 11 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 64005
Republican 33006
Unaffiliated 9000
Total 1060011
% of votes cast 91%0%0%9%
How each member voted (117)
Member Party Vote
Stava-Murray — Yea
Costa Howard — Yea
Du Buclet — Yea
Faver Dias — Yea
Hernandez, Lisa — Yea
Katz Muhl — Yea
La Ha — Yea
Williams, Jawaharial — Yea
Yang Rohr — Yea
Aarón M. Ortíz Democrat Yea
Abdelnasser Rashid Democrat Yea
Amy Briel Democrat Yea
Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar Democrat Yea
Ann M. Williams Democrat Yea
Anna Moeller Democrat Yea
Anthony DeLuca Democrat Yea
Barbara Hernandez Democrat Yea
Bob Morgan Democrat Yea
Camille Y. Lilly Democrat Yea
Carol Ammons Democrat Not Voting
Curtis J. Tarver, II Democrat Yea
Dagmara Avelar Democrat Yea
Daniel Didech Democrat Yea
Dave Vella Democrat Yea
Debbie Meyers-Martin Democrat Yea
Diane Blair-Sherlock Democrat Yea
Edgar González, Jr. Democrat Yea
Eva-Dina Delgado Democrat Yea
Fred Crespo Democrat Not Voting
Gregg Johnson Democrat Yea
Harry Benton Democrat Yea
Hoan Huynh Democrat Yea
Jaime M. Andrade, Jr. Democrat Yea
Jay Hoffman Democrat Yea
Jehan Gordon-Booth Democrat Yea
Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz Democrat Yea
Joyce Mason Democrat Yea
Justin Slaughter Democrat Yea
Kam Buckner Democrat Yea
Katie Stuart Democrat Yea
Kelly M. Cassidy Democrat Yea
Kevin John Olickal Democrat Yea
La Shawn K. Ford Democrat Not Voting
Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr. Democrat Yea
Lilian Jiménez Democrat Yea
Lindsey LaPointe Democrat Yea
Lisa Davis Democrat Yea
Marcus C. Evans, Jr. Democrat Yea
Margaret Croke Democrat Yea
Martha Deuter Democrat Yea
Martin J. Moylan Democrat Yea
Mary Beth Canty Democrat Yea
Mary Gill Democrat Yea
Matt Hanson Democrat Yea
Maura Hirschauer Democrat Yea
Maurice A. West, II Democrat Yea
Michael Crawford Democrat Yea
Michael J. Kelly Democrat Yea
Michelle Mussman Democrat Yea
Nabeela Syed Democrat Yea
Natalie A. Manley Democrat Yea
Nicholas K. Smith Democrat Yea
Nicolle Grasse Democrat Yea
Norma Hernandez Democrat Yea
Rick Ryan Democrat Yea
Rita Mayfield Democrat Yea
Robert "Bob" Rita Democrat Yea
Robyn Gabel Democrat Yea
Sharon Chung Democrat Not Voting
Sonya M. Harper Democrat Yea
Stephanie A. Kifowit Democrat Yea
Sue Scherer Democrat Not Voting
Suzanne M. Ness Democrat Yea
Thaddeus Jones Democrat Yea
Theresa Mah Democrat Yea
Will Guzzardi Democrat Yea
William "Will" Davis Democrat Yea
Yolonda Morris Democrat Yea
Adam M. Niemerg Republican Not Voting
Amy Elik Republican Yea
Amy L. Grant Republican Not Voting
Blaine Wilhour Republican Yea
Brad Halbrook Republican Not Voting
Brad Stephens Republican Yea
Bradley Fritts Republican Yea
Brandun Schweizer Republican Yea
Charles Meier Republican Yea
Chris Miller Republican Not Voting
Christopher "C.D." Davidsmeyer Republican Yea
Dan Swanson Republican Yea
Daniel J. Ugaste Republican Yea
Dave Severin Republican Yea
David Friess Republican Yea
Dennis Tipsword Republican Yea
Jackie Haas Republican Yea
Jason R. Bunting Republican Yea
Jed Davis Republican Yea
Jeff Keicher Republican Yea
Jennifer Sanalitro Republican Not Voting
Joe C. Sosnowski Republican Yea
John M. Cabello Republican Yea
Kevin Schmidt Republican Yea
Kyle Moore Republican Yea
Martin McLaughlin Republican Yea
Michael J. Coffey, Jr. Republican Yea
Norine K. Hammond Republican Yea
Patrick Sheehan Republican Yea
Patrick Windhorst Republican Yea
Paul Jacobs Republican Yea
Regan Deering Republican Yea
Ryan Spain Republican Yea
Steven Reick Republican Yea
Tom Weber Republican Yea
Tony M. McCombie Republican Yea
Travis Weaver Republican Yea
Wayne A. Rosenthal Republican Yea
William E Hauter Republican Not Voting

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Passed 12 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 8000
Republican 4000
Total 12000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (12)
Member Party Vote
Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar Democrat Yea
Barbara Hernandez Democrat Yea
Edgar González, Jr. Democrat Yea
Harry Benton Democrat Yea
Jaime M. Andrade, Jr. Democrat Yea
Margaret Croke Democrat Yea
Matt Hanson Democrat Yea
Michael J. Kelly Democrat Yea
Brad Stephens Republican Yea
Bradley Fritts Republican Yea
Regan Deering Republican Yea
Wayne A. Rosenthal Republican Yea

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors HB 3175?
HB 3175 is sponsored by Loughran Cappel, Ann M. Williams (Democrat), Michael J. Kelly (Democrat), Brad Stephens (Republican), Harry Benton (Democrat), Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar (Democrat), Thaddeus Jones (Democrat), Mike Porfirio (Democrat), Michael E. Hastings (Democrat), Seth Lewis (Republican), Linda Holmes (Democrat), and Laura M. Murphy (Democrat).
What is the current status of HB 3175?
This bill has been sent to the executive. Introduced February 06, 2025. It awaits signature.
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