Illinois 95th Regular Session Status: Enacted

HB 536 — VEH CD-TINTED WINDOWS-EXEMPT

Last action — Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0202

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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 January 31, 2007. Enacted.

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Likely to advance 70% · moderate confidence

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    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 Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that the prohibition against tinted windshields and tinted side windows does not apply to vehicles owned and operated by persons afflicted with or suffering from a medical illness, ailment, or disease requiring that person to be shielded from the direct rays of the sun, including but not limited to systemic or discoid lupus erythematosus, disseminated superficial actinic porokeratosis, or albinism, or to vehicles used in transporting a person who lives at the same address as the registered owner and is afflicted with or suffers from such an illness, ailment, or disease, regardless of the date on which the tinted windows were installed or the tinting was applied. Deletes language providing that the exemption does not apply after January 1, 2008. Deletes language providing that a permanent exemption applies only to vehicles owned and operated by or used in transporting persons afflicted with or suffering from systemic or discoid lupus erythematosus or albinism. Provides that the Secretary of State shall issue distinctive registration plates or plate stickers for the exempted vehicles (as well as for vehicles owned and operated by, or used in transporting, persons afflicted with or suffering from systemic or discoid lupus erythematosus or albinism). Provides that the Secretary shall issue the plates immediately upon receiving a physician's certification that an applicant qualifies for the plates. Effective immediately.

Bill Text

What changed in the latest version

10 added · 10 removed

Plain-language change summary

In the latest version of HB 536, the title was changed from "Engrossed" to "Enrolled." This change indicates that the bill has moved forward in the legislative process and is now finalized and ready for action, making it an important sign of progress. This distinction matters because it helps clarify the bill's status and shows that it is closer to becoming law.

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HB0536 Engrossed LRB095 07841 DRH 28002 b AN ACT concerning transportation.
HB0536 Enrolled LRB095 07841 DRH 28002 b AN ACT concerning transportation.
However, the issuance of annual registration stickers to vehicles registered under the provisions of HB0536 Engrossed - 2 - LRB095 07841 DRH 28002 b Sections 3-402.1 and 3-405.3 of this Code may not be required if the Secretary deems the issuance unnecessary.
However, the issuance of annual registration stickers to vehicles registered under the provisions of HB0536 Enrolled - 2 - LRB095 07841 DRH 28002 b Sections 3-402.1 and 3-405.3 of this Code may not be required if the Secretary deems the issuance unnecessary.
HB0536 Engrossed - 3 - LRB095 07841 DRH 28002 b (c) Each registration plate and the required letters and numerals thereon, except the year number for which issued, shall be of sufficient size to be plainly readable from a distance of 100 feet during daylight, and shall be coated with reflectorizing material.
HB0536 Enrolled - 3 - LRB095 07841 DRH 28002 b (c) Each registration plate and the required letters and numerals thereon, except the year number for which issued, shall be of sufficient size to be plainly readable from a distance of 100 feet during daylight, and shall be coated with reflectorizing material.
The Secretary shall forward to the Department HB0536 Engrossed - 4 - LRB095 07841 DRH 28002 b of Healthcare and Family Services Public Aid registration information for the purpose of verification of claims filed with the Department by ambulance owners for payment for services to public assistance recipients.
The Secretary shall forward to the Department HB0536 Enrolled - 4 - LRB095 07841 DRH 28002 b of Healthcare and Family Services Public Aid registration information for the purpose of verification of claims filed with the Department by ambulance owners for payment for services to public assistance recipients.
revised 12-15-05.) HB0536 Engrossed - 5 - LRB095 07841 DRH 28002 b (625 ILCS 5/12-503) (from Ch.
revised 12-15-05.) HB0536 Enrolled - 5 - LRB095 07841 DRH 28002 b (625 ILCS 5/12-503) (from Ch.
HB0536 Engrossed - 6 - LRB095 07841 DRH 28002 b (d) Every motor vehicle, except motorcycles, shall be equipped with a device, controlled by the driver, for cleaning rain, snow, moisture or other obstructions from the windshield;
HB0536 Enrolled - 6 - LRB095 07841 DRH 28002 b (d) Every motor vehicle, except motorcycles, shall be equipped with a device, controlled by the driver, for cleaning rain, snow, moisture or other obstructions from the windshield;
for the purposes set forth in item (1) or (2) before the effective date of this amendatory Act of 1997 HB0536 Engrossed - 7 - LRB095 07841 DRH 28002 b and:
for the purposes set forth in item (1) or (2) before the effective date of this amendatory Act of 1997 HB0536 Enrolled - 7 - LRB095 07841 DRH 28002 b and:
The certification shall be legible and shall contain the date of issuance, the name, address and signature of the HB0536 Engrossed - 8 - LRB095 07841 DRH 28002 b attending physician, and the name, address, and medical condition of the person requiring exemption.
The certification shall be legible and shall contain the date of issuance, the name, address and signature of the HB0536 Enrolled - 8 - LRB095 07841 DRH 28002 b attending physician, and the name, address, and medical condition of the person requiring exemption.
or HB0536 Engrossed - 9 - LRB095 07841 DRH 28002 b (ii) is used in transporting a person who resides at the same address as the registered owner and is afflicted with or suffers from systemic or discoid lupus erythematosus or albinism.
or HB0536 Enrolled - 9 - LRB095 07841 DRH 28002 b (ii) is used in transporting a person who resides at the same address as the registered owner and is afflicted with or suffers from systemic or discoid lupus erythematosus or albinism.
(i) Those motor vehicles exempted under paragraph (f)(1) of this Section shall not cause their windows to be treated as HB0536 Engrossed - 10 - LRB095 07841 DRH 28002 b described in paragraph (a) after January 1, 1993.
(i) Those motor vehicles exempted under paragraph (f)(1) of this Section shall not cause their windows to be treated as HB0536 Enrolled - 10 - LRB095 07841 DRH 28002 b described in paragraph (a) after January 1, 1993.
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Action History

  1. Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0202

  2. Effective Date August 16, 2007

  3. Governor Approved

  4. Sent to the Governor

  5. Passed Both Houses

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

  7. Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. John O. Jones

  8. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 16, 2007

  9. Second Reading

  10. Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 16, 2007

  11. Do Pass Transportation; 008-000-000

  12. Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Dale E. Risinger

  13. Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael Noland

  14. Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. David Koehler

  15. Postponed - Transportation

  16. Assigned to Transportation

  17. Referred to Rules

  18. First Reading

  19. Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Randall M. Hultgren

  20. Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Dale E. Risinger

  21. Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading March 21, 2007

  22. Arrive in Senate

  23. Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 111-005-000

  24. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Tryon

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

  26. Second Reading - Short Debate

  27. Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

  28. Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Disability Services Committee; 008-000-000

  29. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Disability Services Committee; by Voice Vote

  30. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Disability Services Committee

  31. Re-assigned to Disability Services Committee

  32. Assigned to Executive Committee

  33. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sidney H. Mathias

  34. Referred to Rules Committee

  35. First Reading

  36. Filed with the Clerk by Rep. David R. Leitch

Sponsors

  • David R. Leitch · Cosponsor

Sponsorship breakdown

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0 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 182 not signed on · 2 voted No

Sponsors (0)

None.

Co-sponsors (1)

  • David R. Leitch

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 57 Yea · 0 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 47002
Democrat 9000
Republican 1000
Total 57002
% of votes cast 97%0%0%3%
How each member voted (59)
Member Party Vote
Halvorson — Yea
Hultgren — Yea
Forby — Yea
Luechtefeld — Yea
Brady — Yea
Meeks — Yea
Millner — Yea
Noland — Yea
Pankau — Yea
Sullivan — Yea
Munoz — Yea
Peterson — Yea
Schoenberg — Yea
Sieben — Not Voting
Silverstein — Yea
Cullerton — Yea
Jacobs — Yea
Watson — Yea
Jones, J. — Yea
Trotter — Yea
Demuzio — Yea
Viverito — Yea
Wilhelmi — Yea
Clayborne — Yea
Cronin — Not Voting
Crotty — Yea
Dahl — Yea
DeLeo — Yea
Dillard — Yea
Frerichs — Yea
Garrett — Yea
Haine — Yea
Hendon — Yea
Kotowski — Yea
Radogno — Yea
Raoul — Yea
Righter — Yea
Risinger — Yea
Ronen — Yea
Rutherford — Yea
Sandoval — Yea
Lauzen — Yea
Link — Yea
Maloney — Yea
Althoff — Yea
Martinez — Yea
Bomke — Yea
Bond — Yea
Burzynski — 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 111 Yea · 5 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 100302
Democrat 9000
Republican 2200
Total 111502
% of votes cast 94%4%0%2%
How each member voted (118)
Member Party Vote
Granberg — Yea
Nekritz — Yea
Jefferies — Yea
Jefferson — Yea
Krause — Yea
Lang — Yea
Leitch — Yea
Lindner — Yea
May — Yea
McAuliffe — Yea
McCarthy — Yea
Reitz — Yea
Lyons — Yea
Dugan — Yea
Dunkin — Yea
Dunn — Yea
Durkin — Yea
Flider — Yea
Flowers — Yea
Mendoza — Yea
McGuire — Yea
Meyer — Yea
Moffitt — Yea
Molaro — Yea
Bradley, John — Yea
Munson — Yea
Bradley, Richard — Yea
Myers — Yea
Brady — Yea
Mitchell, Bill — Yea
Osterman — Yea
Mitchell, Jerry — Yea
Pihos — Yea
Schock — Yea
Scully — Yea
Burke — Yea
Sullivan — Yea
Tryon — Yea
Turner — Yea
Hannig — Yea
Verschoore — Yea
Harris — Yea
Wait — Yea
Washington — Yea
Hernandez — Yea
Winters — Yea
Yarbrough — Yea
Younge — Yea
Watson — Yea
Howard — Yea
Davis, Monique — Yea
Coladipietro — Yea
Cole — Yea
Cross — Yea
Cultra — Yea
Currie — Yea
D'Amico — Yea
Franks — Yea
Fritchey — Yea
Froehlich — Yea
Golar — Yea
Gordon — Yea
Graham — Yea
Hamos — Yea
Hassert — Yea
Holbrook — Yea
Jakobsson — Yea
Madigan — Not Voting
Patterson — Not Voting
Kosel — Nay
Osmond — Yea
Phelps — Yea
Poe — Yea
Pritchard — Yea
Ramey — Yea
Reboletti — Yea
Reis — Yea
Riley — Yea
Ryg — Yea
Sacia — Nay
Saviano — Yea
Schmitz — Yea
Sommer — Yea
Soto — Yea
Acevedo — Yea
Arroyo — Yea
Bassi — Yea
Beaubien — Yea
Beiser — Yea
Bellock — Yea
Mathias — Yea
Berrios — Yea
Mautino — Yea
Biggins — Yea
Black — Nay
Boland — Yea
Bost — Yea
Brauer — Yea
Brosnahan — Yea
Colvin — Yea
Coulson — Yea
Eddy — Yea
Mulligan — Yea
Fortner — 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 Nay
Chapin Rose Republican Yea
Chris Miller Republican Yea
Jil Tracy Republican Nay

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Subjects

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What does HB 536 do?
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that the prohibition against tinted windshields and tinted side windows does not apply to vehicles owned and operated by persons afflicted with or suffering from a medical illness, ailment, or disease requiring that person to be shielded from the direct rays of the sun, including but not limited to systemic or discoid lupus erythematosus, disseminated superficial actinic porokeratosis, or albinism, or to vehicles used in transporting a person who lives at the same address as the registered owner and is afflicted with or suffers from such an illness, ailment, or disease, regardless of the date on which the tinted windows were installed or the tinting was applied. Deletes language providing that the exemption does not apply after January 1, 2008. Deletes language providing that a permanent exemption applies only to vehicles owned and operated by or used in transporting persons afflicted with or suffering from systemic or discoid lupus erythematosus or albinism. Provides that the Secretary of State shall issue distinctive registration plates or plate stickers for the exempted vehicles (as well as for vehicles owned and operated by, or used in transporting, persons afflicted with or suffering from systemic or discoid lupus erythematosus or albinism). Provides that the Secretary shall issue the plates immediately upon receiving a physician's certification that an applicant qualifies for the plates. Effective immediately.
Who sponsors HB 536?
HB 536 is sponsored by David R. Leitch.
What is the current status of HB 536?
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced January 31, 2007. Enacted.
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