Illinois 95th Regular Session Status: Enacted

SB 514 — VEH CD-3 AXLE TOW TRUCK

Last action — Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0666

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    Passed Senate
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This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 08, 2007. Enacted.

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Advancing 54% · moderate confidence

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Summary

Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that, during a towing operation, (i) no weight limit applies to a triple rear axle on a manufactured recovery unit and (ii) neither the towed vehicle nor the combination of vehicles (rather than neither the disabled vehicle nor the disabled combination of vehicles) may exceed the weight limitations imposed by the Code or by a permit issued by the Department of Transportation.

Bill Text

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13 added · 13 removed

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The latest version of Bill SB 514 includes new language that was not present in the previous version, effectively replacing it. This change likely reflects updates or improvements based on feedback during the legislative process. By making these adjustments, the bill may better address the issues it seeks to resolve and clarify its intentions, which is important for ensuring effective implementation and compliance.

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SB0514 Engrossed LRB095 04519 DRH 27857 b AN ACT concerning transportation.
SB0514 Enrolled LRB095 04519 DRH 27857 b AN ACT concerning transportation.
Except for an application to move directly across a highway, it shall be the duty of the applicant to establish in the application that the load to be moved by such vehicle or combination is composed of a single SB0514 Engrossed - 2 - LRB095 04519 DRH 27857 b nondivisible object that cannot reasonably be dismantled or disassembled.
Except for an application to move directly across a highway, it shall be the duty of the applicant to establish in the application that the load to be moved by such vehicle or combination is composed of a single SB0514 Enrolled - 2 - LRB095 04519 DRH 27857 b nondivisible object that cannot reasonably be dismantled or disassembled.
(1) state whether such permit is requested for a single trip or for SB0514 Engrossed - 3 - LRB095 04519 DRH 27857 b limited continuous operation;
(1) state whether such permit is requested for a single trip or for SB0514 Enrolled - 3 - LRB095 04519 DRH 27857 b limited continuous operation;
or, if such permit is issued at its discretion to prescribe the route or routes to be traveled, to limit the number of trips, to establish seasonal or other time limitations within which the vehicles described may be operated SB0514 Engrossed - 4 - LRB095 04519 DRH 27857 b on the highways indicated, or otherwise to limit or prescribe conditions of operations of such vehicle or vehicles, when necessary to assure against undue damage to the road foundations, surfaces or structures, and may require such undertaking or other security as may be deemed necessary to compensate for any injury to any roadway or road structure.
or, if such permit is issued at its discretion to prescribe the route or routes to be traveled, to limit the number of trips, to establish seasonal or other time limitations within which the vehicles described may be operated SB0514 Enrolled - 4 - LRB095 04519 DRH 27857 b on the highways indicated, or otherwise to limit or prescribe conditions of operations of such vehicle or vehicles, when necessary to assure against undue damage to the road foundations, surfaces or structures, and may require such undertaking or other security as may be deemed necessary to compensate for any injury to any roadway or road structure.
(e) As an exception to paragraph (a) of this Section, the Department and local authorities, with respect to highways under their respective jurisdictions, in their discretion and upon application in writing may issue a special permit for SB0514 Engrossed - 5 - LRB095 04519 DRH 27857 b limited continuous operation, authorizing the applicant to move loads of agricultural commodities on a 2 axle single vehicle registered by the Secretary of State with axle loads not to exceed 35%, on a 3 or 4 axle vehicle registered by the Secretary of State with axle loads not to exceed 20%, and on a 5 axle vehicle registered by the Secretary of State not to exceed 10% above those provided in Section 15-111.
(e) As an exception to paragraph (a) of this Section, the Department and local authorities, with respect to highways under their respective jurisdictions, in their discretion and upon application in writing may issue a special permit for SB0514 Enrolled - 5 - LRB095 04519 DRH 27857 b limited continuous operation, authorizing the applicant to move loads of agricultural commodities on a 2 axle single vehicle registered by the Secretary of State with axle loads not to exceed 35%, on a 3 or 4 axle vehicle registered by the Secretary of State with axle loads not to exceed 20%, and on a 5 axle vehicle registered by the Secretary of State not to exceed 10% above those provided in Section 15-111.
All SB0514 Engrossed - 6 - LRB095 04519 DRH 27857 b implements of husbandry operating under this Section between sunset and sunrise shall be equipped as prescribed in Section 12-205.1.
All SB0514 Enrolled - 6 - LRB095 04519 DRH 27857 b implements of husbandry operating under this Section between sunset and sunrise shall be equipped as prescribed in Section 12-205.1.
Violation of the terms and conditions of the SB0514 Engrossed - 7 - LRB095 04519 DRH 27857 b permit shall not be deemed a revocation of the permit;
Violation of the terms and conditions of the SB0514 Enrolled - 7 - LRB095 04519 DRH 27857 b permit shall not be deemed a revocation of the permit;
Single axle               2000 pounds Tandem axle               3000 pounds Gross                     5000 pounds (g) The Department is authorized to adopt, amend, and to SB0514 Engrossed - 8 - LRB095 04519 DRH 27857 b make available to interested persons a policy concerning reasonable rules, limitations and conditions or provisions of operation upon highways under its jurisdiction in addition to those contained in this Section for the movement by special permit of vehicles, combinations, or loads which cannot reasonably be dismantled or disassembled, including manufactured and modular home sections and portions thereof.
Single axle               2000 pounds Tandem axle               3000 pounds Gross                     5000 pounds (g) The Department is authorized to adopt, amend, and to SB0514 Enrolled - 8 - LRB095 04519 DRH 27857 b make available to interested persons a policy concerning reasonable rules, limitations and conditions or provisions of operation upon highways under its jurisdiction in addition to those contained in this Section for the movement by special permit of vehicles, combinations, or loads which cannot reasonably be dismantled or disassembled, including manufactured and modular home sections and portions thereof.
Police vehicles may be SB0514 Engrossed - 9 - LRB095 04519 DRH 27857 b required for escort under circumstances as required by rules and regulations of the Department.
Police vehicles may be SB0514 Enrolled - 9 - LRB095 04519 DRH 27857 b required for escort under circumstances as required by rules and regulations of the Department.
Any person, firm, or corporation committing such violation shall be guilty of a Class 4 felony and the Department shall SB0514 Engrossed - 10 - LRB095 04519 DRH 27857 b not issue permits to the person, firm or corporation convicted of such violation for a period of one year after the date of conviction.
Any person, firm, or corporation committing such violation shall be guilty of a Class 4 felony and the Department shall SB0514 Enrolled - 10 - LRB095 04519 DRH 27857 b not issue permits to the person, firm or corporation convicted of such violation for a period of one year after the date of conviction.
SB0514 Engrossed - 11 - LRB095 04519 DRH 27857 b (l) Notwithstanding any other provision of this Section, the Department, with respect to highways under its jurisdiction, and local authorities, with respect to highways under their jurisdiction, may at their discretion authorize the movement of a vehicle in violation of any size or weight requirement, or both, that would not ordinarily be eligible for a permit, when there is a showing of extreme necessity that the vehicle and load should be moved without unnecessary delay.
SB0514 Enrolled - 11 - LRB095 04519 DRH 27857 b (l) Notwithstanding any other provision of this Section, the Department, with respect to highways under its jurisdiction, and local authorities, with respect to highways under their jurisdiction, may at their discretion authorize the movement of a vehicle in violation of any size or weight requirement, or both, that would not ordinarily be eligible for a permit, when there is a showing of extreme necessity that the vehicle and load should be moved without unnecessary delay.
SB0514 Engrossed - 12 - LRB095 04519 DRH 27857 b (2.1) no triple rear axle on a manufactured recovery unit exceeds 60,000 56,000 pounds;
SB0514 Enrolled - 12 - LRB095 04519 DRH 27857 b (2.1) no triple rear axle on a manufactured recovery unit exceeds 60,000 56,000 pounds;
SB0514 Engrossed - 13 - LRB095 04519 DRH 27857 b and (13) the movement shall be valid only on state routes approved by the Department.
SB0514 Enrolled - 13 - LRB095 04519 DRH 27857 b and (13) the movement shall be valid only on state routes approved by the Department.
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Action History

  1. Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0666

  2. Effective Date October 11, 2007

  3. Both Houses Override Total Veto

  4. Override Governor Veto - House Passed 110-002-000

  5. 3/5 Vote Required

  6. Motion Filed Override Governor Veto Rep. Raymond Poe

  7. Placed on Calendar Total Veto October 10, 2007

  8. Override Governor Veto - Senate Passed 055-000-000

  9. 3/5 Vote Required

  10. Motion Filed Override Governor Veto Sen. Terry Link

  11. Placed Calendar Total Veto October 3, 2007

  12. Governor Vetoed

  13. Sent to the Governor

  14. Passed Both Houses

  15. Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 110-003-000

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

  17. Second Reading - Short Debate

  18. Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

  19. Do Pass / Short Debate Transportation and Motor Vehicles Committee; 015-000-000

  20. Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. William B. Black

  21. Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen A. Ryg

  22. Alternate Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Raymond Poe

  23. Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Raymond Poe

  24. Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Kathleen A. Ryg

  25. Assigned to Transportation and Motor Vehicles Committee

  26. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Raymond Poe

  27. Referred to Rules Committee

  28. First Reading

  29. Chief House Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks

  30. Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading

  31. Arrived in House

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

  33. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading

  34. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Link

  35. Recalled to Second Reading

  36. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Transportation; 007-000-000

  37. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Transportation

  38. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 21, 2007

  39. Second Reading

  40. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules

  41. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Terry Link

  42. Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 15, 2007

  43. Do Pass Transportation; 010-000-000

  44. Postponed - Transportation

  45. Assigned to Transportation

  46. Referred to Rules

  47. First Reading

  48. Filed with Secretary by Sen. Terry Link

Sponsors

  • Terry Link · Cosponsor

Sponsorship breakdown

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0 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 182 not signed on · 1 voted No

Sponsors (0)

None.

Co-sponsors (1)

  • Terry Link

Not signed on (182)

182 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Votes

Motion

Failed 110 Yea · 2 Nay · 6 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 97206
Republican 4000
Democrat 9000
Total 110206
% of votes cast 93%2%0%5%
How each member voted (118)
Member Party Vote
Hassert — Yea
Jefferies — Yea
Nekritz — Yea
Jefferson — Yea
Lang — Yea
Leitch — Yea
Lindner — Yea
Reitz — Yea
Dugan — Yea
Dunkin — Yea
Dunn — Yea
McAuliffe — Yea
Lyons — Yea
McCarthy — Yea
Mendoza — Yea
Moffitt — Yea
Molaro — Yea
Munson — Yea
Myers — Yea
Osmond — Yea
Osterman — Yea
Schock — Yea
Tryon — Yea
Turner — Yea
McGuire — Yea
Verschoore — Yea
Wait — Yea
Bradley, John — Yea
Washington — Yea
Bradley, Richard — Yea
Brady — Yea
Mitchell, Bill — Yea
Mitchell, Jerry — Yea
Burke — Yea
Sullivan — Yea
Hannig — Yea
Harris — Yea
Hernandez — Yea
Coladipietro — Yea
Cole — Yea
Colvin — Yea
Eddy — Yea
Flider — Yea
Flowers — Yea
Fortner — Yea
Fritchey — Yea
Froehlich — Yea
Golar — Yea
Gordon — Yea
Graham — Yea
Granberg — Yea
Holbrook — Yea
Watson — Yea
Howard — Yea
Davis, Monique — Yea
Madigan — Yea
Meyer — Not Voting
Phelps — Yea
Pihos — Yea
Winters — Yea
Yarbrough — Yea
Younge — Yea
Coulson — Nay
Cross — Yea
Cultra — Yea
Currie — Not Voting
D'Amico — Yea
Franks — Nay
Hamos — Not Voting
Jakobsson — Yea
Kosel — Yea
Patterson — Not Voting
Poe — Yea
Pritchard — Yea
Ramey — Yea
Reboletti — Yea
Reis — Yea
Riley — Yea
Ryg — Yea
Sacia — Yea
Saviano — Yea
Schmitz — Yea
Scully — Yea
Sommer — Yea
Soto — Yea
Krause — Yea
Acevedo — Yea
Arroyo — Yea
Bassi — Not Voting
Beaubien — Yea
Beiser — Yea
Mathias — Yea
Bellock — Yea
Berrios — Yea
Mautino — Yea
Biggins — Yea
Black — Yea
Boland — Yea
May — Not Voting
Bost — Yea
Brauer — Yea
Brosnahan — Yea
Durkin — Yea
Mulligan — Yea
Chapa LaVia — Yea
Fred Crespo Democrat Yea
Jay Hoffman Democrat Yea
La Shawn K. Ford Democrat Yea
Lakesia Collins Democrat Yea
Nicholas K. Smith Democrat Yea
Patrick J. Joyce Democrat Yea
Robert "Bob" Rita Democrat Yea
Sara Feigenholtz Democrat Yea
William "Will" Davis Democrat Yea
Brad Stephens Republican Yea
Chapin Rose Republican Yea
Chris Miller Republican Yea
Jil Tracy Republican Yea

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Motion

Passed 55 Yea · 0 Nay · 4 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 45004
Democrat 9000
Republican 1000
Total 55004
% of votes cast 93%0%0%7%
How each member voted (59)
Member Party Vote
Halvorson — Yea
Dahl — Yea
Luechtefeld — Yea
Maloney — Yea
Noland — Yea
Viverito — Yea
Brady — Yea
Sullivan — Yea
Munoz — Yea
Cullerton — Yea
Jacobs — Yea
Clayborne — Yea
Cronin — Yea
Crotty — Yea
Forby — Yea
Frerichs — Yea
Garrett — Yea
Haine — Yea
Hendon — Yea
Hultgren — Yea
Watson — Yea
Jones, J. — Yea
Kotowski — Yea
Demuzio — Yea
Lauzen — Yea
Meeks — Not Voting
Peterson — Yea
Silverstein — Not Voting
Trotter — Not Voting
Wilhelmi — Yea
DeLeo — Yea
Dillard — Yea
Pankau — Not Voting
Radogno — Yea
Raoul — Yea
Righter — Yea
Risinger — Yea
Ronen — Yea
Rutherford — Yea
Sandoval — Yea
Schoenberg — Yea
Sieben — Yea
Link — Yea
Althoff — Yea
Martinez — Yea
Bomke — Yea
Bond — Yea
Burzynski — Yea
Millner — 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
Laura M. Murphy Democrat Yea
Linda Holmes Democrat Yea
Mattie Hunter Democrat Yea
Dave Syverson Republican Yea

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Third Reading

Passed 110 Yea · 3 Nay · 5 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 97305
Democrat 9000
Republican 4000
Total 110305
% of votes cast 93%3%0%4%
How each member voted (118)
Member Party Vote
Jefferies — Not Voting
Jefferson — Yea
Krause — Yea
Lang — Yea
Leitch — Yea
Lindner — Yea
Mathias — Yea
Reitz — Yea
Mautino — Yea
McAuliffe — Yea
Lyons — Yea
McCarthy — Yea
Mendoza — Yea
Meyer — Yea
Moffitt — Yea
Molaro — Yea
Schock — Yea
Scully — Yea
Sommer — Yea
McGuire — Yea
Bradley, John — Yea
Bradley, Richard — Yea
Brady — Yea
Mitchell, Bill — Yea
Mitchell, Jerry — Yea
Burke — Yea
Sullivan — Yea
Dunkin — Yea
Durkin — Yea
Eddy — Yea
Flider — Yea
Flowers — Yea
Fortner — Yea
Fritchey — Yea
Froehlich — Yea
Golar — Yea
Gordon — Yea
Granberg — Yea
Hamos — Yea
Hannig — Yea
Harris — Yea
Hernandez — Yea
Mulligan — Yea
Munson — Yea
Myers — Yea
Watson — Yea
Howard — Yea
Nekritz — Yea
Osterman — Yea
Patterson — Not Voting
Pihos — Yea
Davis, Monique — Yea
Tryon — Yea
Turner — Yea
Verschoore — Yea
Wait — Yea
Washington — Yea
Winters — Yea
Yarbrough — Yea
Younge — Yea
Coladipietro — Yea
Cole — Yea
Colvin — Yea
Cross — Yea
Cultra — Yea
Currie — Yea
D'Amico — Yea
Dugan — Not Voting
Dunn — Not Voting
Franks — Nay
Graham — Not Voting
Hassert — Yea
Holbrook — Yea
Jakobsson — Yea
Kosel — Yea
Osmond — Yea
Phelps — Yea
Poe — Yea
Pritchard — Yea
Ramey — Yea
Reboletti — Yea
Reis — Yea
Riley — Yea
Ryg — Yea
Sacia — Yea
Saviano — Yea
Schmitz — Yea
Soto — Yea
Madigan — Yea
Acevedo — Yea
Arroyo — Yea
Bassi — Yea
Beaubien — Yea
Beiser — Yea
Bellock — Yea
Berrios — Yea
Biggins — Yea
Black — Yea
Boland — Yea
May — Yea
Bost — Yea
Brauer — Yea
Brosnahan — Yea
Coulson — Nay
Chapa LaVia — Nay
Fred Crespo Democrat Yea
Jay Hoffman Democrat Yea
La Shawn K. Ford Democrat Yea
Lakesia Collins Democrat Yea
Nicholas K. Smith Democrat Yea
Patrick J. Joyce Democrat Yea
Robert "Bob" Rita Democrat Yea
Sara Feigenholtz Democrat Yea
William "Will" Davis Democrat Yea
Brad Stephens Republican Yea
Chapin Rose Republican Yea
Chris Miller Republican Yea
Jil Tracy Republican Yea

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Third Reading

Passed 57 Yea · 0 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 49000
Democrat 7002
Republican 1000
Total 57002
% of votes cast 97%0%0%3%
How each member voted (59)
Member Party Vote
Halvorson — Yea
Hendon — Yea
Kotowski — Yea
Link — Yea
Luechtefeld — Yea
Meeks — Yea
Millner — Yea
Noland — Yea
Peterson — Yea
Schoenberg — Yea
Sieben — Yea
Silverstein — Yea
Brady — Yea
Trotter — Yea
Viverito — Yea
Sullivan — Yea
Munoz — Yea
Wilhelmi — Yea
Cullerton — Yea
Jacobs — Yea
Watson — Yea
Jones, J. — Yea
Demuzio — Yea
Clayborne — Yea
Crotty — Yea
Dahl — Yea
DeLeo — Yea
Dillard — Yea
Forby — Yea
Garrett — Yea
Haine — Yea
Hultgren — Yea
Pankau — Yea
Radogno — Yea
Raoul — Yea
Righter — Yea
Risinger — Yea
Ronen — Yea
Rutherford — Yea
Sandoval — Yea
Lauzen — Yea
Maloney — Yea
Althoff — Yea
Martinez — Yea
Bomke — Yea
Bond — Yea
Burzynski — Yea
Cronin — Yea
Frerichs — Yea
David Koehler Democrat Yea
Don Harmon Democrat Yea
Emil Jones, III Democrat Not Voting
Eva-Dina Delgado Democrat Not Voting
Kimberly A. Lightford Democrat Yea
Lakesia Collins Democrat Yea
Laura M. Murphy Democrat Yea
Linda Holmes Democrat Yea
Mattie Hunter Democrat Yea
Dave Syverson Republican Yea

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 514 do?
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that, during a towing operation, (i) no weight limit applies to a triple rear axle on a manufactured recovery unit and (ii) neither the towed vehicle nor the combination of vehicles (rather than neither the disabled vehicle nor the disabled combination of vehicles) may exceed the weight limitations imposed by the Code or by a permit issued by the Department of Transportation.
Who sponsors SB 514?
SB 514 is sponsored by Terry Link.
What is the current status of SB 514?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 08, 2007. Enacted.
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