HB2442 - 104th General Assembly (2025-2026)
TRAFFIC SIGNAL PREEMPT DEVICE
Last Action
8/15/2025 - House: Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0226
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Allows vehicles used by by local emergency services and disaster agencies, when responding to a bona fide emergency and when used in combination with red oscillating, rotating, or flashing lights, to install and operate a traffic control signal preemption device.
House Committee Amendment No. 1
Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Allows vehicles used by a local or county emergency management services agency, when responding to a bona fide emergency and when used in combination with red oscillating, rotating, or flashing lights, to install and operate a traffic control signal preemption device.
Actions
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2/03/2025 | House | Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Dan Ugaste |
| 2/04/2025 | House | First Reading |
| 2/04/2025 | House | Referred to Rules Committee |
| 2/25/2025 | House | Assigned to Transportation: Vehicles & Safety |
| 2/27/2025 | House | Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Hernandez |
| 3/06/2025 | House | House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Dan Ugaste |
| 3/06/2025 | House | House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee |
| 3/11/2025 | House | House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Transportation: Vehicles & Safety |
| 3/12/2025 | House | House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Transportation: Vehicles & Safety; by Voice Vote |
| 3/12/2025 | House | Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Transportation: Vehicles & Safety; 012-000-000 |
| 3/12/2025 | House | Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate |
| 3/13/2025 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Matt Hanson |
| 3/18/2025 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jason R. Bunting |
| 3/18/2025 | House | Second Reading - Short Debate |
| 3/18/2025 | House | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate |
| 4/07/2025 | House | Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 104-000-000 |
| 4/07/2025 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rick Ryan |
| 4/08/2025 | Senate | Arrive in Senate |
| 4/08/2025 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 9, 2025 |
| 4/23/2025 | Senate | Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Donald P. DeWitte |
| 4/23/2025 | Senate | First Reading |
| 4/23/2025 | Senate | Referred to Assignments |
| 4/23/2025 | Senate | Assigned to Transportation |
| 4/30/2025 | Senate | Do Pass Transportation; 018-000-000 |
| 4/30/2025 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 1, 2025 |
| 5/01/2025 | Senate | Second Reading |
| 5/01/2025 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 6, 2025 |
| 5/20/2025 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading ** |
| 5/22/2025 | Senate | Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Jason Plummer |
| 5/22/2025 | Senate | Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000 |
| 5/22/2025 | House | Passed Both Houses |
| 6/20/2025 | House | Sent to the Governor |
| 8/15/2025 | House | Governor Approved |
| 8/15/2025 | House | Effective Date January 1, 2026 |
| 8/15/2025 | House | Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0226 |