VEH CD-VARIOUS Senate SponsorsSen. Ram Villivalam 1/7/2025SenateSession Sine Die 625 ILCS 5/6-500from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 6-500625 ILCS 5/6-507.5625 ILCS 5/6-508.5 new625 ILCS 5/6-514625 ILCS 5/7-315from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 7-315625 ILCS 5/7-318from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 7-318625 ILCS 5/11-1201from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 11-1201625 ILCS 5/11-1202from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 11-1202625 ILCS 5/11-1425from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 11-1425Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Defines "drug and alcohol clearinghouse" as a database system established by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration that permits the access and retrieval of a drug and alcohol testing violation or violations precluding an applicant or employee from occupying safety-sensitive positions involving the operation of a commercial motor vehicle. Provides that, no later than November 18, 2024, the Secretary shall request information from the drug and alcohol clearinghouse for all applicants applying for an initial, renewal, transfer, or upgraded commercial driver's license or commercial learner's permit, and enforce federal regulations pertaining to the clearinghouse. Provides that a commercial learner's permit is valid for 12 months (instead of 6 months with a 6-month renewal). Provides that certificates of insurance and notices of cancellation or termination of insurance shall be submitted to the Secretary of State electronically (instead of in written or electronic form). Sets forth additional requirements for certain vehicles when approaching or stopping at railroad grade crossings, railroad tracks or tracks at grades, or highway rail grade crossings. Effective immediately. 2/8/2023SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Ram Villivalam 2/8/2023SenateFirst Reading 2/8/2023SenateReferred to Assignments 2/21/2023SenateAssigned to Transportation 3/8/2023SenateDo Pass Transportation; 015-000-000 3/8/2023SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 9, 2023 3/10/2023SenateSecond Reading 3/10/2023SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading 3/31/2023SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments 1/7/2025SenateSession Sine Die