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IL SB2863

Bill

Status

Failed

1/8/2013

Primary Sponsor

Dan Duffy

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Origin

Senate

97th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Prohibits counties and municipalities (including home rule entities) from using automated traffic law enforcement systems to issue violations for right turns against red signals, as described in Section 11-306(c)(3) of the Illinois Vehicle Code.

  • Restricts use of automated enforcement systems to speed detection; such regulation is exclusive to the State and cannot be exercised by local governments.

  • Exempts violations where a vehicle comes to a complete stop and does not enter the intersection during a red signal cycle, unless pedestrians or bicyclists are present.

  • Prohibits automated enforcement violations for motorcyclists who enter intersections against red signals when the signal malfunctions or fails to detect the motorcycle due to its size or weight.

  • Applies only to Cook, DuPage, Kane, Lake, Madison, McHenry, St. Clair, and Will counties and municipalities within those counties; effective immediately upon enactment.

Legislative Description

VEH CD-AUTOMATED RED LIGHT ENF

Last Action

Session Sine Die

1/8/2013

Committee Referrals

Assignments3/9/2012
Transportation1/31/2012
Assignments1/24/2012

Full Bill Text

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