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IL HB0322

Bill

Status

Engrossed

2/26/2020

Primary Sponsor

David McSweeney

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Origin

House of Representatives

101st General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Prohibits non-home rule units within designated counties (Cook, DuPage, Kane, Lake, Madison, McHenry, St. Clair, and Will) from enacting or enforcing automated traffic law enforcement systems for red light violations effective January 1, 2021.

  • Restricts automated traffic law enforcement systems to home rule municipalities within the designated counties after January 1, 2021, while allowing counties and non-home rule municipalities to continue existing systems until that date.

  • Prohibits local governments from issuing automated traffic violations when a vehicle comes to a complete stop and does not enter the intersection, unless pedestrians or bicyclists are present.

  • Exempts counties and municipalities with less than 2,000,000 inhabitants from issuing automated violations against motorcyclists when a red signal fails to change within 120 seconds due to signal malfunction or failure to detect the motorcycle.

  • Requires yellow change intervals at intersections with automated enforcement to conform to Illinois Manual on Uniform Traffic Control Devices and mandates statistical analysis of safety impact following system installation.

Legislative Description

VEH CD-REPEAL REDLIGHT CAMERAS

Last Action

Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins

3/4/2020

Committee Referrals

Assignments3/4/2020
Transportation: Vehicles & Safety1/29/2020
Rules3/29/2019
Transportation: Vehicles & Safety2/5/2019
Rules1/10/2019

Full Bill Text

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