VEHICLE CD-EMERGENCY VEHICLE Senate SponsorsSen. Julie A. Morrison-Linda Holmes and Doris Turner House Sponsors(Rep. Jay Hoffman-Jawaharial Williams, Martin J. Moylan, Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar, Martha Deuter, Katie Stuart, Matt Hanson, Rick Ryan, Gregg Johnson, Joyce Mason, Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr., Sharon Chung, Natalie A. Manley and Hoan Huynh) 8/15/2025SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0400 625 ILCS 5/11-907Amends the Right-of-Way Article of the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that the driver of a vehicle shall yield the right-of-way to any authorized emergency vehicle obviously and actually engaged in work upon a highway, whether stationary or not, and displaying flashing lights as provided in the Act. Provides that the driver of a vehicle shall yield the right-of-way to an emergency worker obviously and actually engaged in work upon a highway at an emergency scene, and the driver of a vehicle shall yield the right-of-way to any pedestrian upon a highway directly involved in the emergency scene. Makes corresponding changes to penalty provisions.Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Expands the use of the defined terms of "authorized emergency vehicle" and "emergency scene" to the newly added provisions.House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adds reference to:625 ILCS 5/6-206Authorizes the Secretary of State to suspend or revoke the driving privileges of any person without preliminary hearing upon a showing of the person's records or other sufficient evidence that the person has violated right-of-way laws for authorized emergency vehicles and emergency workers that are obviously and actually engaged in work upon a highway at an emergency scene and pedestrians directly involved in the emergency scene that resulted in damage to the property of another or the death or injury of another. 2/6/2025SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Julie A. Morrison 2/6/2025SenateFirst Reading 2/6/2025SenateReferred to Assignments 2/25/2025SenateAssigned to Transportation 3/3/2025SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Julie A. Morrison 3/3/2025SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments 3/4/2025SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Transportation 3/4/2025SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted 3/5/2025SenateDo Pass as Amended Transportation; 017-000-000 3/5/2025SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 6, 2025 3/18/2025SenateSecond Reading 3/18/2025SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 19, 2025 4/3/2025SenateThird Reading - Passed; 055-000-000 4/3/2025SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Doris Turner 4/4/2025HouseArrived in House 4/4/2025HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Jay Hoffman 4/7/2025HouseFirst Reading 4/7/2025HouseReferred to Rules Committee 4/17/2025HouseAssigned to Transportation: Vehicles & Safety 4/21/2025HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jay Hoffman 4/21/2025HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee 4/22/2025HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Transportation: Vehicles & Safety 4/23/2025HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Transportation: Vehicles & Safety; by Voice Vote 4/23/2025HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Transportation: Vehicles & Safety; 010-000-000 4/23/2025HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 4/24/2025HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin J. Moylan 4/24/2025HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar 4/28/2025HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Martha Deuter 4/28/2025HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart 5/16/2025HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 5/16/2025HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate 5/23/2025HouseThird Reading/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2025 5/28/2025HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Matt Hanson 5/28/2025HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Rick Ryan 5/28/2025HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Gregg Johnson 5/28/2025HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason 5/28/2025HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr. 5/28/2025HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Sharon Chung 5/28/2025HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Natalie A. Manley 5/28/2025HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Hoan Huynh 5/28/2025HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 5/28/2025HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-000-000 5/28/2025HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jawaharial Williams 5/28/2025SenateSecretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1 5/28/2025SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1 - May 28, 2025 5/29/2025SenateHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Julie A. Morrison 5/29/2025SenateHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments 5/31/2025SenateHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Executive 5/31/2025SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes 5/31/2025SenateHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Executive; 013-000-000 6/1/2025Senate3/5 Vote Required 6/1/2025SenateHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 057-000-000 6/1/2025SenateSenate Concurs 6/1/2025SenatePassed Both Houses 6/30/2025SenateSent to the Governor 8/15/2025SenateGovernor Approved 8/15/2025SenateEffective Date June 1, 2026 8/15/2025SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0400