104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2025 and 2026
SB2285

 

Introduced 2/7/2025, by Sen. Mike Simmons

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
625 ILCS 5/1-106  from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 1-106

    Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Redefines "bicycle" as every human-powered or low-speed electric vehicle with 2 or more wheels not less than 12 inches in diameter, designed for the transportation of one or more persons.


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A BILL FOR

 

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1    AN ACT concerning transportation.
 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3represented in the General Assembly:
 
4    Section 5. The Illinois Vehicle Code is amended by
5changing Section 1-106 as follows:
 
6    (625 ILCS 5/1-106)  (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 1-106)
7    Sec. 1-106. Bicycle. Every human-powered or low-speed
8electric vehicle, as defined in Section 1-140.10, with 2 or
9more wheels not less than 12 inches in diameter, designed for
10the transportation of one or more persons. Every device
11propelled by human power upon which any person may ride,
12having two tandem wheels except scooters and similar devices.
13(Source: P.A. 85-951.)