O'HARE DRIVER SAFETY ACT House SponsorsRep. Brad Stephens-Jaime M. Andrade, Jr., Travis Weaver, Michael J. Kelly, Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar and Tracy Katz Muhl-Emanuel "Chris" Welch Senate Sponsors(Sen. Don Harmon and Seth Lewis) 8/9/2024HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0861 New Act30 ILCS 105/5.1012 new Creates the O'Hare Driver Safety Act. Provides that a person operating a motor vehicle shall not stop or stand the person's vehicle on a shoulder of a highway including the highway entrance and exit ramps or on the side of a roadway within a 2-mile radius surrounding O'Hare International Airport. Establishes that a person who violates the provisions shall be subject to a $100 fine. Limits the liability of a vehicle lessor if specified conditions are met. Requires the Illinois Toll Highway Authority to install and maintain automated traffic safety systems along traffic routes within a 2-mile radius of O'Hare International Airport. Requires all fine proceeds to be deposited into the Illinois State Police Highway Enforcement Fund. Requires the Authority to adopt rules to implement and administer the Act. Defines terms.House Floor Amendment No. 2 Deletes reference to:30 ILCS 105/5.1012 newReplaces everything after the enacting clause. Reinserts the provisions of the original bill with the following changes: Provides that a person operating a motor vehicle shall not stop or stand the person's vehicle on a shoulder of a highway along traffic routes within a one-half mile radius of: (1) the eastern entrance to O'Hare International Airport; and (2) the intersection of Interstate 90 and Interstate 294 (rather than a 2-mile radius surrounding O'Hare International Airport). Requires the Illinois Toll Highway Authority to install and maintain automated traffic safety systems along traffic routes within a one-half mile radius of: (1) the eastern entrance to O'Hare International Airport; and (2) the intersection of Interstate 90 and Interstate 294 (rather than a 2-mile radius surrounding O'Hare International Airport). Provides that language prohibiting stopping or standing within one-half mile of O'Hare International Airport do not apply if the driver of the vehicle received a Uniform Traffic Citation from a police officer at the time of the violation for the same offense. Provides that recorded images made by an automated traffic safety system are confidential and shall be made available only (i) to the alleged violator and governmental and law enforcement agencies; or (ii) in response to a lawful subpoena. Provides that a recorded image evidencing a violation of this Act may be admissible in a proceeding resulting from the issuance of a citation. Provides that proceeds from fines shall be deposited into the State Police Law Enforcement Administration Fund (rather than the Illinois State Police Highway Enforcement Fund). Removes provisions creating the Illinois State Police Highway Enforcement Fund as a special fund in the State treasury. Makes other changes. 2/9/2024HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Brad Stephens 2/9/2024HouseFirst Reading 2/9/2024HouseReferred to Rules Committee 3/5/2024HouseAssigned to Transportation: Vehicles & Safety 3/11/2024HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr. 3/13/2024HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Transportation: Vehicles & Safety; 011-000-000 3/13/2024HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 4/2/2024HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Brad Stephens 4/2/2024HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee 4/3/2024HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Transportation: Vehicles & Safety 4/4/2024HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Travis Weaver 4/12/2024HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Brad Stephens 4/12/2024HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee 4/15/2024HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Transportation: Vehicles & Safety 4/16/2024HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Transportation: Vehicles & Safety; 009-000-000 4/16/2024HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Kelly 4/16/2024HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar 4/16/2024HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Tracy Katz Muhl 4/16/2024HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed to Table Rep. Brad Stephens 4/17/2024HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 4/17/2024HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate 4/18/2024HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel "Chris" Welch 4/18/2024HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted 4/18/2024HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 4/18/2024HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 106-001-000 4/18/2024HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Tabled 4/19/2024SenateArrive in Senate 4/19/2024SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading 4/19/2024SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon 4/19/2024SenateFirst Reading 4/19/2024SenateReferred to Assignments 4/30/2024SenateAssigned to Executive 4/30/2024SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 10, 2024 5/9/2024SenateDo Pass Executive; 010-001-000 5/9/2024SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 14, 2024 5/15/2024SenateSecond Reading 5/15/2024SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading 5/16/2024SenateThird Reading - Passed; 050-005-000 5/16/2024HousePassed Both Houses 5/16/2024SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Seth Lewis 6/13/2024HouseSent to the Governor 8/9/2024HouseGovernor Approved 8/9/2024HouseEffective Date January 1, 2025 8/9/2024HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0861