COUNTIES-INOPERABLE VEHICLES House SponsorsRep. Rita Mayfield Senate Sponsors(Sen. Suzi Schmidt-Pamela J. Althoff) 7/13/2012HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0779 55 ILCS 5/5-12002.1 new625 ILCS 5/4-203from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 4-203 Amends the Counties Code. Makes legislative findings. Defines "hazardous dilapidated motor vehicle". Authorizes a county board to declare by ordinance all inoperable motor vehicles, whether on public or private property and in view of the general public, to be hazardous dilapidated motor vehicles. Further provides that a county board may authorize a law enforcement agency to remove certain hazardous dilapidated motor vehicles. Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that when a vehicle is determined to be a hazardous dilapidated motor vehicle pursuant to certain Sections, its removal and impoundment by a towing service may be authorized by a law enforcement agency with appropriate jurisdiction. Effective immediately.House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adds reference to:65 ILCS 5/11-40-3.1from Ch. 24, par. 11-40-3.1Amends the Counties Code and the Illinois Municipal Code. Provides that Sections authorizing a county board or the corporate authorities in municipalities of more than 1,000,000 inhabitants, as applicable, to remove certain hazardous dilapidated motor vehicles do not apply to motor vehicles on the premises of a place of business engaged in the selling of motor vehicles.Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Further amends the Counties Code. Provides that the ordinance concerning the removal of inoperable vehicles shall include a requirement that notice must be sent by certified mail to either the real property owner of record or the vehicle owner at least 10 days prior to removal. 1/26/2012HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Rita Mayfield 1/30/2012HouseFirst Reading 1/30/2012HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/27/2012HouseAssigned to Counties & Townships Committee 2/28/2012HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Rita Mayfield 2/28/2012HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee 2/29/2012HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Counties & Townships Committee 3/8/2012HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Counties & Townships Committee; by Voice Vote 3/8/2012HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Counties & Townships Committee; 006-000-000 3/9/2012HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 3/26/2012HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 3/26/2012HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 3/27/2012HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-000-000 3/27/2012SenateArrive in Senate 3/27/2012SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading March 28, 2012 3/27/2012SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Suzi Schmidt 3/28/2012SenateFirst Reading 3/28/2012SenateReferred to Assignments 4/11/2012SenateAssigned to Local Government 4/17/2012SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff 4/18/2012SenatePostponed - Local Government 4/23/2012SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Suzi Schmidt 4/23/2012SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments 4/24/2012SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Local Government 4/25/2012SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted 4/26/2012SenateDo Pass as Amended Local Government; 007-001-000 4/26/2012SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 1, 2012 5/2/2012SenateSecond Reading 5/2/2012SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 3, 2012 5/15/2012SenateThird Reading - Passed; 053-002-001 5/15/2012HouseArrived in House 5/15/2012HousePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1 5/16/2012HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Rita Mayfield 5/16/2012HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee 5/21/2012HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000 5/22/2012HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 118-000-000 5/22/2012HousePassed Both Houses 6/20/2012HouseSent to the Governor 7/13/2012HouseGovernor Approved 7/13/2012HouseEffective Date July 13, 2012 7/13/2012HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0779