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IL HB3783

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/7/2025

Primary Sponsor

Hoan Huynh

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Origin

House of Representatives

104th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires all motorcycle, motor driven cycle, and moped operators and passengers to wear safety helmets on State highways in Illinois

  • Defines "safety helmet" as a protective head covering with a hard outer shell, interior padding, chin-strap retention system, and a U.S. Department of Transportation compliance sticker

  • Makes it unlawful for drivers to operate these vehicles if they or any passenger lack a helmet, and unlawful for passengers to ride without proper helmet use

  • Exempts occupants of fully enclosed 3-wheeled motor vehicles that are at least 7 feet long, 4 feet wide, and weigh 900+ pounds unladen

  • Provides a religious exemption for drivers or passengers who wear a turban or patka as an expression of religious belief

Legislative Description

VEH CD-SAFETY HELMET

Last Action

Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

3/21/2025

Committee Referrals

Rules3/21/2025
Transportation: Vehicles & Safety3/11/2025
Rules2/18/2025

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