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IL HB5226

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/5/2026

Primary Sponsor

Jaime Andrade

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Origin

House of Representatives

104th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires tow truck operators to hold a valid license or registration from the Illinois Commerce Commission to obtain tow truck registration plates
  • Mandates specific equipment requirements by truck class: light-duty trucks (8,000 lbs or less) must be self-loaders or flatbeds; medium-duty trucks (8,001-26,000 lbs) must be wreckers, flatbeds, self-loaders, or combination trucks; heavy-duty trucks (over 26,000 lbs) must be wreckers
  • Requires operators to immediately surrender registration plates to the Secretary of State upon revocation of their Illinois Commerce Commission license or registration
  • Amends Section 3-810.1 of the Illinois Vehicle Code (625 ILCS 5/3-810.1)

Legislative Description

VEH CD-TOW TRUCK REGISTRATION

Last Action

House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee

3/13/2026

Committee Referrals

Rules3/13/2026
Transportation: Vehicles & Safety3/12/2026
Rules2/10/2026

Full Bill Text

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