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IL HB3812

Bill

Status

Passed

8/5/2015

Primary Sponsor

Al Riley

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Origin

House of Representatives

99th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Prohibits operating a motor vehicle in construction or maintenance speed zones at speeds exceeding posted limits, whether or not workers are present.

  • Establishes fines of minimum $250 for first violations and minimum $750 for second or subsequent violations of construction zone speed limits.

  • Requires additional surcharges of $125 (first violation) or $250 (subsequent violations) deposited into Transportation Safety Highway Hire-back Funds to pay for off-duty police officer monitoring of construction zones.

  • Allows counties to use portion of their Hire-back Fund moneys for law enforcement equipment and driver education materials regarding construction zone safety, in addition to hiring off-duty officers.

  • Imposes 90-day driver's license suspension for second or subsequent violations within 2 years when workers were present in the construction zone.

Legislative Description

VEH CD-HIRE-BACK FUND USE

Last Action

Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0280

8/5/2015

Committee Referrals

Transportation4/29/2015
Assignments4/21/2015
Counties & Townships3/12/2015
Rules2/27/2015

Full Bill Text

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