VEH CD-BIODIESEL USE Senate SponsorsSen. Patrick J. Joyce 2/3/2026SenateAssigned to Appropriations- Public Safety and Infrastructure 625 ILCS 5/12-705.1Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that, beginning July 1, 2027, a diesel powered vehicle owned or operated by the State, any county or unit of local government, any school district, any community college or public college or university, or any mass transit agency must use a biodiesel blend that contains 19%, unless the engine is designed or retrofitted to operate on a higher percentage of biodiesel or on ultra low sulfur fuel. Allows, in December, January, February, and March, a biodiesel blend of at least 10% to be used. Effective immediately. 1/27/2026SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Patrick J. Joyce 1/27/2026SenateFirst Reading 1/27/2026SenateReferred to Assignments 2/3/2026SenateAssigned to Appropriations- Public Safety and Infrastructure 3/13/2026SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 24, 2026