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IL HB2394

Bill

Status

Passed

11/21/2025

Primary Sponsor

Harry Benton

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Origin

House of Representatives

104th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Expands weight limit exemptions for vehicles using alternative fuels to include those powered by electric batteries or hydrogen fuel cell systems, in addition to natural gas and propane
  • Allows qualifying alternative fuel vehicles to exceed standard weight limitations by up to 2,000 pounds to account for the additional weight of batteries, hydrogen tanks, and alternative fueling systems compared to diesel equivalents
  • The weight exemption does not permit vehicles to exceed any posted weight limits on highways or structures
  • Amends Section 15-111 of the Illinois Vehicle Code governing wheel and axle loads and gross weights

Legislative Description

VEH CD-WEIGHT LIMIT EXEMPTION

Last Action

Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0436

11/21/2025

Committee Referrals

Assignments6/2/2025
Transportation4/23/2025
Assignments4/9/2025
Transportation: Vehicles & Safety3/11/2025
Rules3/10/2025
Transportation: Vehicles & Safety2/25/2025
Rules2/4/2025

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