VEH CD-VEHICLE LENGTH-65 FT House SponsorsRep. Jim Sacia-Rich Brauer-Mike Bost-Michael Tryon-Ron Stephens Senate Sponsors(Sen. John M. Sullivan) 12/13/2005HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 94-0713 625 ILCS 5/15-107from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 15-107 Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that a combination of 3 commercial vehicles is allowed on the highways of this State if the overall length of the combination of vehicles does not exceed 65 feet and other specified conditions are met.House Amendment No. 1 Provides that a combination of vehicles not exceeding 65 feet in length is also allowed if the towing vehicle is a properly registered vehicle capable of towing another vehicle using a goose-neck hitch ball.House Amendment No. 2 Provides that the combination of vehicles must be operated by a person holding a commercial driver's license (CDL). Provides that a combination of 3 vehicles is allowed access to any State designated highway if the length of neither towed vehicle exceeds 28.5 feet and the overall wheel base of the combination of vehicles does not exceed 62 feet. Provides that a combination of 3 vehicles is allowed access from any State designated highway onto any county, township, or municipal highway under specified conditions.Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Provides that the provisions of the bill apply only when the combination of vehicles is en route to a location where new or used trailers are sold by an Illinois or out-of-state licensed new or used trailer dealer. 2/25/2005HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Jim Sacia 2/25/2005HouseFirst Reading 2/25/2005HouseReferred to Rules Committee 3/1/2005HouseAssigned to Transportation and Motor Vehicles Committee 3/8/2005HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Transportation and Motor Vehicles Committee 3/8/2005HouseRecommends Be Adopted Sub-committee/ Transportation and Motor Vehicles Committee; 005-000-000 3/8/2005HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Transportation and Motor Vehicles Committee; by Voice Vote; Transportation and Motor Vehicles Sub-committee 3/8/2005HouseRemains in Transportation and Motor Vehicles Committee 3/8/2005HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Transportation and Motor Vehicles Committee; 027-000-000 3/9/2005HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 4/5/2005HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 4/5/2005HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 4/5/2005HouseRecalled to Second Reading - Short Debate 4/5/2005HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate 4/12/2005HouseHouse Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jim Sacia 4/12/2005HouseHouse Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee 4/15/2005HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 5/19/2005HouseCommittee/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2005 5/19/2005HouseApproved for Consideration Rules Committee; 003-001-000 5/19/2005HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 5/24/2005HouseHouse Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Transportation and Motor Vehicles Committee 5/25/2005HouseHouse Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Transportation and Motor Vehicles Committee; 024-000-000 5/25/2005HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Rich Brauer 5/25/2005HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Bost 5/25/2005HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Tryon 5/25/2005HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Ron Stephens 5/25/2005HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 5/25/2005HouseHouse Amendment No. 2 Adopted by Voice Vote 5/25/2005HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 5/28/2005HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 100-012-000 5/28/2005SenateArrive in Senate 5/28/2005SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading May 29, 2005 5/28/2005SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. John M. Sullivan 5/28/2005SenateFirst Reading 5/28/2005SenateReferred to Rules 10/19/2005SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Extended to December 31, 2005 10/19/2005SenateAssigned to Transportation 10/25/2005SenateDo Pass Transportation; 006-003-000 10/25/2005SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading October 26, 2005 10/26/2005SenateSecond Reading 10/26/2005SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading October 27, 2005 10/27/2005SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John M. Sullivan 10/27/2005SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules 11/1/2005SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John M. Sullivan 11/1/2005SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules 11/2/2005SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Transportation 11/2/2005SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Transportation; 007-000-000 11/2/2005SenateCalendar Order of 3rd Reading November 3, 2005 11/3/2005SenateRecalled to Second Reading 11/3/2005SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; J. Sullivan 11/3/2005SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading 11/3/2005SenateThird Reading - Passed; 052-007-000 11/3/2005HouseArrived in House 11/3/2005HousePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1 11/3/2005HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Jim Sacia 11/3/2005HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee 11/4/2005HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000 11/4/2005House3/5 Vote Required 11/4/2005HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 109-006-000 11/4/2005HousePassed Both Houses 12/2/2005HouseSent to the Governor 12/13/2005HouseGovernor Approved 12/13/2005HouseEffective Date June 1, 2006 12/13/2005HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 94-0713