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IL HB4840

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/3/2026

Primary Sponsor

Mary Canty

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Origin

House of Representatives

104th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Creates four new categories of personal mobility devices based on speed: low-speed micromobility (under 10 mph), low-speed personal mobility (10-20 mph), moderate-speed (20-30 mph), and high-speed (over 30 mph)

  • Exempts low-speed personal mobility devices and low-speed micromobility devices from vehicle registration, title requirements, and driver's license requirements

  • Requires high-speed personal mobility devices to follow motorcycle rules and moderate-speed devices to follow moped rules, including mandatory liability insurance for both categories

  • Prohibits marketing or selling high-speed or moderate-speed devices as low-speed devices, and allows municipalities to install signage regulating personal mobility device use

  • Provides tort immunity for local governments and public employees regarding injuries from personal mobility device use, unless willful and wanton conduct is proven

Legislative Description

VEH-PERSONAL MOBILITY DEVICES

Last Action

Assigned to Transportation: Vehicles & Safety

3/12/2026

Committee Referrals

Transportation: Vehicles & Safety3/12/2026
Rules2/6/2026

Full Bill Text

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