SPECIAL HAULING VEHICLES Senate SponsorsSen. Martin A. Sandoval-Toi W. Hutchinson and Karen McConnaughay House Sponsors(Rep. Robert Rita) 8/15/2014SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0942 625 ILCS 5/15-111from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 15-111Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that a combination sewer cleaning jetting vacuum truck registered as a Special Hauling Vehicle, used exclusively for the transportation of non-hazardous solid waste, may, when laden, transmit upon the road surface, except when on part of the National System of Interstate and Defense Highways, the greater of the gross vehicle weight of the truck or: 22,000 pounds on a single axle; 40,000 pounds on a tandem axle; 54,000 pounds gross weight on a 3-axle vehicle; 66,000 pounds gross weight on a 4-axle vehicle. Provides that these vehicles are not limited to 3 axles.Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that the weight limitation for a 3 or 4 axle vehicle (including when laden) operated or hired by a municipality within Cook, Lake, McHenry, Kane, DuPage, or Will county being operated for the purpose of performing emergency sewer repair that would normally be subject to a weight limitation less than 66,000 pounds shall have a weight limitation of 66,000 pounds or the vehicle's gross vehicle weight rating, whichever is less. Provides that this exception to the standard weight formula does not apply on the National System of Interstate and Defense Highways, bridges, or other elevated structures constituting a part of a highway. 11/6/2013SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Martin A. Sandoval 11/6/2013SenateFirst Reading 11/6/2013SenateReferred to Assignments 1/29/2014SenateAssigned to Transportation 2/19/2014SenatePostponed - Transportation 2/26/2014SenatePostponed - Transportation 3/20/2014SenatePostponed - Transportation 3/26/2014SenateDo Pass Transportation; 014-000-000 3/26/2014SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 27, 2014 4/2/2014SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Martin A. Sandoval 4/2/2014SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments 4/8/2014SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Transportation 4/8/2014SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Toi W. Hutchinson 4/8/2014SenateSecond Reading 4/8/2014SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 9, 2014 4/9/2014SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Transportation 4/9/2014SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Martin A. Sandoval 4/9/2014SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments 4/10/2014SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Karen McConnaughay 4/11/2014SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 1, 2014 4/29/2014SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Transportation 4/30/2014SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Transportation; 014-000-000 5/1/2014SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Transportation 5/1/2014SenatePursuant to Senate Rule 5-1(b)(1), Senator Hutchinson to present the bill on 3rd Reading. 5/1/2014SenateRecalled to Second Reading 5/1/2014SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Sandoval 5/1/2014SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading 5/1/2014SenateThird Reading - Passed; 054-000-000 5/1/2014SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a) 5/1/2014HouseArrived in House 5/1/2014HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Daniel J. Burke 5/1/2014HouseFirst Reading 5/1/2014HouseReferred to Rules Committee 5/5/2014HouseAssigned to Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee 5/7/2014HouseAlternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Robert Rita 5/14/2014HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee; 010-000-000 5/14/2014HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 5/15/2014HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 5/15/2014HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 5/22/2014HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 115-000-000 5/22/2014SenatePassed Both Houses 6/20/2014SenateSent to the Governor 8/15/2014SenateGovernor Approved 8/15/2014SenateEffective Date January 1, 2015 8/15/2014SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0942