BLACK-HARTKE-POE-DEERING-NOLAND, RYDER, BOST AND GRANBERG. (HAWKINSON-MYERS,J-REA-O'DANIEL-BURZYNSKI) 625 ILCS 5/6-507 from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 6-507 Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code to provide that the waiver from the commercial driver's license requirement applies to farmers operating any truck-tractor semitrailer combination (with conditions) hauling agricultural products, implements of husbandry, or farm supplies over distances not exceeding 150 miles. Effective immediately. HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 1. Deletes everything after the enacting clause. Reinserts the bill as introduced but with the following changes. Provides that the waiver from the commercial driver's license requirement applies to a driver of a truck-tractor semitrailer combination who is a farmer or a member of the farmer's family and is 21 years of age or more (instead of a driver of a truck-tractor semitrailer combination controlled or operated by or for a farmer who is 18 years of age or more). Provides that this driver shall be granted all of the rights and shall be subject to all of the duties and restrictions with respect to provisions in the Vehicle Code concerning commercial driver's license disqualifications and the prohibition on driving a commercial motor vehicle while having alcohol or drugs in the driver's system, except that the driver shall not be subject to any additional duties or restrictions under certain provisions of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations that are not otherwise imposed under the provisions of the Vehicle Code concerning commercial driver's license disqualifications and the prohibition on driving a commercial motor vehicle while having alcohol or drugs in the driver's system (instead of the driver being granted all of the rights and being subject to all of the duties and restrictions applicable to the driver who possesses a commercial driver's license issued under the Uniform Commercial Driver's License Act of the Vehicle Code, except that the driver shall not be subject to any additional duties and restrictions contained in certain provisions of the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Regulations that are not otherwise imposed under the Uniform Commercial Driver's License Act). HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 2. Defines a member of the farmer's family as a natural or in-law spouse, child, parent, or sibling. SENATE AMENDMENT NO. 1. Provides that for those drivers of any truck tractor semitrailer combination or combinations registered under the provisions of the Vehicle Code concerning farm truck registration (instead of drivers of any truck-tractor semitrailer combination or combinations), the commercial driver's license waiver applies if certain conditions are met. 97-02-26 H FIRST READING 97-02-26 H REFERRED TO HOUSE RULES COMMITTEE RULES 97-02-27 H ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE TRANSPORAT'N 97-03-17 H ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR HARTKE 97-03-17 H ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR POE 97-03-19 H AMENDMENT NO. 01-TRANSPORTAT'N H 97-03-19 H ADOPTED 97-03-19 H AMENDMENT NO. 02-TRANSPORTAT'N H 97-03-19 H ADOPTED 97-03-19 H DO PASS AMENDED/SHORT DEBATE 019-002-000 HTRN 97-03-19 H PLACED CALENDAR 2ND READING-SHORT DEBATE 97-03-20 H SECOND READING-SHORT DEBATE 97-03-20 H PLCD CAL ORDER 3RD READING-SHORT DEBATE 97-03-20 H ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR DEERING 97-03-20 H ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR NOLAND 97-03-20 H JOINT-SPONSOR CHANGED TO HARTKE 97-03-21 H ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR RYDER 97-04-08 H THIRD READING/SHORT DEBATE/PASSED 108-006-001 97-04-09 H ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR TURNER,JOHN 97-04-09 S ARRIVE IN SENATE 97-04-09 S SENATE SPONSOR HAWKINSON 97-04-09 S ADDED AS A CHIEF CO-SPONSOR MYERS,J 97-04-09 S PLACED CALENDAR ORDER OF FIRST READING 97-04-09 S FIRST READING 97-04-09 S REFERRED TO SENATE RULES COMMITTEE RULES 97-04-15 S ADDED AS A CHIEF CO-SPONSOR REA 97-04-16 S ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR O'DANIEL 97-04-17 S ADDED AS A CHIEF CO-SPONSOR O'DANIEL 97-04-17 S ADDED AS A CHIEF CO-SPONSOR BURZYNSKI 97-04-17 S ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE TRANSPORTN 97-04-17 S ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR SEVERNS 97-04-22 S ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR WALSH,L 97-04-24 S HELD IN COMMITTEE 97-04-30 S POSTPONED 97-05-07 S AMENDMENT NO. 01-TRANSPORTN S 97-05-07 S ADOPTED 97-05-07 S DO PASS AS AMENDED 006-003-000 STRN 97-05-07 S PLACED ON CALENDAR ORDER OF 2ND READING 97-05-08 97-05-07 S ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR BOMKE 97-05-09 S ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR LUECHTEFELD 97-05-15 S SECOND READING 97-05-15 S PLACED ON CALENDAR ORDER OF 3RD READING 97-05-16 97-05-16 S THIRD READING - PASSED 037-017-002 97-05-16 H ARRIVE IN HOUSE 97-05-16 H PLACED ON CALENDAR ORDER OF CONCURRENCE 01 97-05-19 H ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR BOST 97-05-19 H ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR GRANBERG 97-05-19 H MOTION FILED CONCUR 01/BLACK 97-05-19 H REFERRED TO RULES COMMITTEE/RULE 75(A) 01 97-05-19 H PLACED ON CALENDAR ORDER OF CONCURRENCE 01 97-05-20 H BE APPROVED FOR CONSIDERATION 01/HRUL 97-05-20 H HSE CONCURS IN SEN AMENDMENTS (NO.) 01/117-000-001 97-05-20 H PASSED BOTH HOUSES 97-06-18 H SENT TO THE GOVERNOR 97-08-15 H GOVERNOR APPROVED 97-08-15 H EFFECTIVE DATE 97-08-15 97-08-15 H PUBLIC ACT.............................. 90-0386 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Summary