Illinois 96th Regular Session Status: In Committee 1 R cosponsors

HB 642 — TOLL AND RED LIGHT VIOLATIONS

Last action — Tabled By Sponsor Rep. Chapin Rose

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

This bill died with 96th Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Amends provisions of the Toll Highway Act and the Illinois Vehicle Code relating to toll violations detected by the Illinois State Toll Highway Authority's video or photo surveillance system and red light violations detected by an automated traffic law enforcement system in a municipality or county. Provides that violation notices must be sent no later than 30 days after the date of the alleged violation. Requires notices to be accompanied by copies of any and all evidence, material, or similar information relevant to the alleged violation. Provides that if the public entity with jurisdiction fails to comply with the violation notice requirements, the alleged violator has an affirmative defense to an alleged violation. Effective immediately.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Tabled By Sponsor Rep. Chapin Rose

  2. Motion Prevailed by Voice Vote

  3. Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

  4. Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate

  5. Second Reading - Short Debate

  6. Motion Filed - Table Bill/Resolution Pursuant to Rule 60(b), Rep. Chapin Rose

  7. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mark L. Walker

  8. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Paul D. Froehlich

  9. Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

  10. Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Vehicles & Safety Committee; 007-000-000

  11. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Vehicles & Safety Committee; by Voice Vote

  12. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Vehicles & Safety Committee

  13. Assigned to Vehicles & Safety Committee

  14. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. David Reis

  15. Referred to Rules Committee

  16. First Reading

  17. Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Chapin Rose

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 642 do?
Amends provisions of the Toll Highway Act and the Illinois Vehicle Code relating to toll violations detected by the Illinois State Toll Highway Authority's video or photo surveillance system and red light violations detected by an automated traffic law enforcement system in a municipality or county. Provides that violation notices must be sent no later than 30 days after the date of the alleged violation. Requires notices to be accompanied by copies of any and all evidence, material, or similar information relevant to the alleged violation. Provides that if the public entity with jurisdiction fails to comply with the violation notice requirements, the alleged violator has an affirmative defense to an alleged violation. Effective immediately.
Who sponsors HB 642?
HB 642 is sponsored by Chapin Rose (Republican).
What is the current status of HB 642?
This bill died with 96th Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HB 642?
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