ELECTRONIC COMM DEVICE-EXCEPT Senate SponsorsSen. Chapin Rose House Sponsors(Rep. Ryan Spain-Brad Halbrook-John C. D'Amico) 8/3/2018SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0727 625 ILCS 5/12-610.2Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that a first responder, while operating his or her own personal motor vehicle, can use an electronic communication device for the sole purpose of receiving information about an emergency situation while en route to performing his or her official duties. Effective immediately. 2/15/2018SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Chapin Rose 2/15/2018SenateFirst Reading 2/15/2018SenateReferred to Assignments 2/21/2018SenateAssigned to Transportation 3/14/2018SenateDo Pass Transportation; 018-000-000 3/14/2018SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 10, 2018 4/10/2018SenateSecond Reading 4/10/2018SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 11, 2018 4/18/2018SenateThird Reading - Passed; 058-000-000 4/18/2018HouseArrived in House 4/20/2018HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Ryan Spain 4/20/2018HouseFirst Reading 4/20/2018HouseReferred to Rules Committee 4/24/2018HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Brad Halbrook 4/26/2018HouseAssigned to Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee 5/9/2018HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee; 009-000-000 5/9/2018HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 5/16/2018HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 5/16/2018HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 5/16/2018HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. John C. D'Amico 5/21/2018HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 099-001-000 5/21/2018SenatePassed Both Houses 6/19/2018SenateSent to the Governor 8/3/2018SenateGovernor Approved 8/3/2018SenateEffective Date August 3, 2018 8/3/2018SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0727