Bill Sponsors: IL SB1527 | 2013-2014 | 98th General Assembly

Bill Title: Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. In the Section concerning automated traffic law enforcement systems, provides that a minimal yellow light change interval at an intersection where an automated system is operating shall be established in accordance with nationally recognized engineering standards, and may not be less than the recognized national standard plus one additional second. Provides that a court or hearing officer may consider in defense of a violation evidence that the minimal yellow light change interval does not conform with the requirements.

Spectrum: Slight Partisan Bill (Republican 4-2)

Status: (Failed) 2015-01-13 - Session Sine Die [SB1527 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Amended) [HTML]

Sponsors

NameTypeSponsorshipDistrictFinancialEncyclopediaBiography
Senator Dan Duffy [R]PrimarySponsored BillsSD-026FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator Kwame Raoul [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-013FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator Emil Jones [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-014FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator William McCann [R]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-050FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator Pamela Althoff [R]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-032FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Senator Michael Connelly [R]CosponsorSponsored BillsSD-021FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart

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