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IL SB3183

Bill

Status

Failed

1/13/2021

Primary Sponsor

Pat McGuire

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Origin

Senate

101st General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends the Illinois Highway Code to require the Department of Transportation to establish and solely fund bicycle and pedestrian ways in or within one mile of urban areas when constructing, reconstructing, or modifying State transportation facilities.

  • Exempts pavement resurfacing projects that do not widen the existing traveled way or provide stabilized shoulders from the bicycle and pedestrian way requirement.

  • Allows the Secretary of Transportation to waive the requirement where documented safety issues, excessive cost, or absence of need exists.

  • Permits bicycle and pedestrian ways to be included in pavement resurfacing projects when local support is evident or accommodations can be added within the scope of the original roadwork.

  • Takes effect immediately upon becoming law.

Legislative Description

BICYCLE PEDESTRIAN WAYS

Last Action

Session Sine Die

1/13/2021

Committee Referrals

Assignments4/12/2020
Transportation2/19/2020
Assignments2/11/2020

Full Bill Text

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