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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for SB 2439   </title>
<shortdesc>VEH CD-MOTORCYCLES-LANE USE</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Sen. John J. Cullerton-Donne E. Trotter</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/9/2007</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>625 ILCS 5/11-712 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>625 ILCS 5/11-1404</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 11-1404</aliasreference><SynopsisText>Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that, during periods of traffic congestion, a person may, in a safe and prudent manner, operate a motorcycle between lanes of traffic or between adjacent lines or rows of vehicles. Requires every operator and passenger on a motorcycle, motor driven vehicle, or motorized pedalcycle to wear a helmet.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>1/18/2006</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Filed with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton</action>
<statusdate>1/18/2006</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>1/18/2006</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Rules</action>
<statusdate>1/19/2006</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Assigned to Transportation</action>
<statusdate>1/27/2006</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton</action>
<statusdate>1/27/2006</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules</action>
<statusdate>1/31/2006</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to  Transportation</action>
<statusdate>2/1/2006</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Transportation</action>
<statusdate>2/1/2006</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Postponed - Transportation</action>
<statusdate>2/7/2006</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Donne E. Trotter</action>
<statusdate>2/8/2006</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Transportation</action>
<statusdate>2/8/2006</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Postponed - Transportation</action>
<statusdate>2/15/2006</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Transportation</action>
<statusdate>2/15/2006</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Postponed - Transportation</action>
<statusdate>2/17/2006</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Rules</action>
<statusdate>2/17/2006</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Rules</action>
<statusdate>1/9/2007</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</actions>
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