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92_HB5610sam001 LRB9211076DHmgam01 1 AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 5610 2 AMENDMENT NO. . Amend House Bill 5610 as follows: 3 by replacing everything after the enacting clause with the 4 following: 5 "Section 5. The Illinois Vehicle Code is amended by 6 adding Sections 1-117.7 and 11-1005.1 and changing Section 7 11-1412.1 as follows: 8 (625 ILCS 5/1-117.7 new) 9 Sec. 1-117.7. Electric personal assistive mobility 10 device. A self-balancing 2 non-tandem wheeled device 11 designed to transport only one person with an electric 12 propulsion system with average power of 750 watts (one 13 horsepower), whose maximum speed on a paved level surface, 14 when powered solely by a propulsion system of that type while 15 ridden by an operator weighing 170 pounds, is less than 20 16 miles per hour. 17 (625 ILCS 5/11-1005.1 new) 18 Sec. 11-1005.1. Electric personal assistive mobility 19 devices. Every person operating an electric personal 20 assistive mobility device upon a sidewalk or roadway has all -2- LRB9211076DHmgam01 1 the rights and is subject to all the duties applicable to a 2 pedestrian. 3 (625 ILCS 5/11-1412.1) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 11-1412.1) 4 Sec. 11-1412.1. Driving upon sidewalk. No person shall 5 drive any vehicle upon a sidewalk or sidewalk area except 6 upon a permanent or duly authorized temporary driveway. This 7 Section does not apply to any vehicle moved exclusively by 8 human power, to any electric personal assistive mobility 9 device, nor to any motorized wheelchair. 10 (Source: P.A. 84-672.)".