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IL SB2285

Bill

Status

Passed

8/1/2025

Primary Sponsor

Mike Simmons

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Origin

Senate

104th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Expands the legal definition of "bicycle" in the Illinois Vehicle Code to include both human-powered devices and low-speed electric bicycles (e-bikes)

  • Requires bicycles to have 2 or more wheels with a minimum diameter of 12 inches, operable pedals, and designated seats for one or more passengers

  • Removes the previous restriction limiting bicycles to only "two tandem wheels" and the explicit exclusion of scooters and similar devices

  • References the existing definition of low-speed electric bicycles in Section 1-140.10 of the Vehicle Code

Legislative Description

VEH CD-BICYCLE DEFINITION

Last Action

Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0141

8/1/2025

Committee Referrals

Transportation: Vehicles & Safety4/17/2025
Rules4/11/2025
Transportation4/1/2025
Assignments3/31/2025
Transportation3/4/2025
Assignments2/7/2025

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