VEH CD-MIRRORS Senate SponsorsSen. David Koehler House Sponsors(Rep. Sharon Chung) 3/27/2026HouseReferred to Rules Committee 625 ILCS 5/12-502from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 12-502Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Allows a public transit agency to use an electronic rearview monitoring system on commercial motor vehicles owned by the agency as an alternative to the mirror requirements of the Code and the Code of Federal Regulations so long as an exemption to the Code of Federal Regulations granted by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration remains in effect.Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that a public transit agency may use an electronic rearview monitoring system on commercial motor vehicles owned by the agency as an alternative to the mirror requirements of the Code and the Code of Federal Regulations so long as an exemption to the Code of Federal Regulations granted by the Federal Motor Carrier Safety Administration remains in effect. Provides that the electronic rearview monitoring system shall be equipped with any combination of lens or surface coatings, electrical circuits, or mechanical devices designed to prevent the buildup of ice and water on surfaces that might obstruct the view presented by the electronic rearview monitoring system. Prohibits the electronic rearview monitoring system from being equipped with audio or video recording capabilities or facial recognition software or used in conjunction with facial recognition software. 2/2/2026SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. David Koehler 2/2/2026SenateFirst Reading 2/2/2026SenateReferred to Assignments 2/10/2026SenateAssigned to Transportation 2/24/2026SenatePostponed - Transportation 2/25/2026SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. David Koehler 2/25/2026SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments 3/3/2026SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. David Koehler 3/3/2026SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments 3/3/2026SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Transportation 3/4/2026SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Transportation 3/10/2026SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Transportation 3/10/2026SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted 3/11/2026SenateDo Pass as Amended Transportation; 019-000-000 3/11/2026SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 12, 2026 3/12/2026SenateSecond Reading 3/12/2026SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 24, 2026 3/13/2026SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments 3/26/2026SenateThird Reading - Passed; 047-000-000 3/26/2026HouseArrived in House 3/26/2026HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Sharon Chung 3/27/2026HouseFirst Reading 3/27/2026HouseReferred to Rules Committee