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IL SB1424
Bill
AI Summary
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Amends Section 12-215 of the Illinois Vehicle Code to regulate oscillating, rotating, and flashing lights on motor vehicles by color and vehicle type.
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Adds "recycling" to the list of amber flashing light exceptions for trucks equipped with self-compactors or roll-off hoists, expanding the authorization beyond garbage and refuse hauling.
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Permits propane delivery trucks to display amber oscillating, rotating, or flashing lights under specified conditions.
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Maintains existing restrictions on red, white, blue, and amber flashing lights while specifying when authorized vehicles may activate them (emergency response, active service, or at emergency scenes).
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Establishes criminal penalties including Class 2 felony charges for unlawfully using these lights to stop or detain another person, and Class A misdemeanor charges for other violations.
Legislative Description
VEH CD-WASTE SERVICE VEHICLE
Last Action
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0125
7/23/2015