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IL SB2987

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/18/2016

Primary Sponsor

John Sullivan

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Origin

Senate

99th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code to allow vehicles using natural gas or propane gas as motor fuel to exceed gross weight limitations by 2,000 pounds on any road except highways or structures with posted weight limits.

  • Removes the previous prohibition that prevented such weight exemptions on interstate highways, making the 2,000-pound allowance applicable to all roads except those with posted weight restrictions.

  • Clarifies that vehicles cannot exceed any posted weight limit on a highway or structure, even with the 2,000-pound exemption for natural gas or propane-powered vehicles.

Legislative Description

VEH CD-NATURAL GAS-HIGHWAY

Last Action

Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

4/8/2016

Committee Referrals

Assignments4/8/2016
Transportation3/8/2016
Assignments2/18/2016

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