97TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2011 and 2012
SB3662

 

Introduced 2/10/2012, by Sen. Toi W. Hutchinson

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
625 ILCS 5/18c-7201  from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 18c-7201

    Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning rail carriers.


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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 changing
5Section 18c-7201 as follows:
 
6    (625 ILCS 5/18c-7201)  (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 18c-7201)
7    Sec. 18c-7201. Registration as a Rail Carrier. (1) General
8Provisions. Except as provided in subsection (2) of this
9Section, no person shall operate as a rail carrier, and and no
10person shall begin or continue construction of any track or
11other facilities, other than the repair or replacement of
12existing plant, for use in operations as a rail carrier unless
13such person has registered with the Commission as a rail
14carrier.
15    (2) Exceptions. Each rail carrier operating within the
16State of Illinois on the effective date of this Chapter shall
17automatically be deemed, as of that date, to have registered as
18a rail carrier for purposes of this Section. Such constructive
19registration shall expire on the 180th day after the effective
20date of this amendatory Act of 1985.
21(Source: P.A. 84-796.)