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IL HB0625
Bill
Status
Failed
1/8/2019
Primary Sponsor
David Harris
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AI Summary
- Amends Illinois Vehicle Code Section 11-1002 to add requirements for drivers at pedestrian crossing warning signs with rectangular rapid flashing beacons
- Requires drivers to stop and yield the right-of-way to pedestrians when a rectangular rapid flashing beacon is activated at intersections without traffic control signals or at marked crosswalks
- Defines "rectangular rapid flashing beacon" as a pedestrian-activated LED beacon system with 2 rapidly and alternately flashing rectangular yellow lights that conforms to Federal Highway Administration guidelines
- Establishes violations of the beacon requirement as a Class C misdemeanor, or a Class 4 felony if the violation results in serious bodily injury or death
Legislative Description
VEH CD-CROSSWALK-BEACON-YIELD
Last Action
Session Sine Die
1/8/2019
Committee Referrals
Assignments5/26/2017
CLEAR Compliance5/9/2017
Transportation4/25/2017
Assignments4/6/2017
Transportation: Vehicles & Safety2/2/2017
Rules1/24/2017
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