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IL HB2643
Bill
Status
8/11/2017
Primary Sponsor
William Davis
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AI Summary
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Amends the Pedestrians with Disabilities Safety Act to expand the definition of "pedestrian with a disability" to include walking, running, or bicycle paths in addition to streets, sidewalks, highways, and walkways.
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Updates the definition of locations where pedestrians with disabilities may require mobility devices, service animals, or white canes to travel.
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Modifies the annual Pedestrians with Disabilities Safety Day (October 15) proclamation to require the Governor to discuss the history of laws protecting pedestrians with disabilities.
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Requires the Governor's proclamation to emphasize keeping streets, sidewalks, highways, walkways, and walking, running, or bicycle paths safe and functional for persons with disabilities.
Legislative Description
PEDESTRIAN-DISABILITY-PATHS
Last Action
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0076
8/11/2017