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IL HB2402

Bill

Status

Failed

1/8/2019

Primary Sponsor

Christian Mitchell

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Origin

House of Representatives

100th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Establishes noise level limits for motorcycles at 50 feet from the centerline of the lane of travel: 80 decibels on highways with speed limits of 35 mph or less, 82 decibels on grades exceeding 3% with speed limits of 35 mph or less, and 86 decibels on highways with speed limits exceeding 35 mph.

  • Establishes penalties for motorcycle noise violations: maximum $75 fine for first offense, maximum $150 fine for second offense, and impoundment of the motorcycle for third or subsequent offense.

  • Amends ambulance and rescue vehicle siren requirements to specify that audible signal intensity shall be at least 100 decibels but not exceed 101 decibels at a distance of 50 feet from the siren.

  • Takes effect upon becoming law.

Legislative Description

VEH CD-NOISE LEVEL-MOTORCYCLE

Last Action

Session Sine Die

1/8/2019

Committee Referrals

Rules4/28/2017
Transportation: Vehicles & Safety2/14/2017
Rules2/6/2017

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