HB5576 - 104th General Assembly (2025-2026)

NITA-PARATRANSIT SERVICES
Last Action
2/13/2026 - House: Referred to Rules Committee
House Sponsors
Rep. Sonya M. Harper
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
70 ILCS 3615/2.01d  
Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Regional Transportation Authority Act. Provides that the Northern Illinois Transit Authority may not withdraw moneys from the Authority's ADA Paratransit Fund unless the Authority: (1) implements a program to collect data about the reliability of paratransit services that evaluates each driver's performance; (2) requires regular training sessions, including training to assist visually impaired and deaf riders traveling door-to-door, for drivers who received poor evaluations; and (3) requires all reservation methods to permit caregivers to book rides for visually impaired and deaf riders.
Actions
DateChamberAction
2/06/2026HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Sonya M. Harper
2/13/2026HouseFirst Reading
2/13/2026HouseReferred to Rules Committee