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IL HB3548

Bill

Status

Failed

1/7/2025

Primary Sponsor

Bradley Fritts

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Origin

House of Representatives

103rd General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Increases the posted speed limit threshold for non-highway vehicle operation on streets from 35 mph to 55 mph or less, allowing operation on higher-speed roads.

  • Allows non-highway vehicles to cross roads or streets at intersections where the posted speed limit exceeds 55 mph (previously 35 mph).

  • Adds liability protection for county boards that permit non-highway vehicle use on their roadways, shielding them from crashes involving such vehicles.

  • Defines non-highway vehicles as all-terrain vehicles, golf carts, off-highway motorcycles, and recreational off-highway vehicles not designed for public highway use.

  • Maintains existing requirements for non-highway vehicles including valid driver's license, mandatory insurance, safety equipment (brakes, lights, mirrors, reflectors), and prohibition on interstate and tollroad crossings.

Legislative Description

VEH CD-NON-HIGHWAY VEHICLES

Last Action

Session Sine Die

1/7/2025

Committee Referrals

Rules4/5/2024
Transportation: Vehicles & Safety4/2/2024
Rules4/1/2024
Transportation: Vehicles & Safety3/5/2024
Rules2/16/2024
Transportation: Vehicles & Safety2/14/2024
Rules3/10/2023
Transportation: Vehicles & Safety2/28/2023
Rules2/17/2023

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