VEH CD-SPEED LIMIT 65 MPH House SponsorsRep. Robert F. Flider-Thomas Holbrook-Jim Sacia-Jim Watson 1/13/2009HouseSession Sine Die 625 ILCS 5/11-601from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 11-601 Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that, unless some other speed restriction has been established under the Code, the maximum speed limit outside an urban district for any vehicle is 65 miles per hour. Effective January 1, 2008.House Amendment No. 1 Adds reference to:625 ILCS 5/11-602Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Deletes language providing that the Department of Transportation may not alter the speed limits on an access-controlled highway to exceed 55 miles per hour for vehicles of the second division weighing 8,001 pounds or more.Fiscal Note (Illinois State Police) If HB 1786 were to become law, there would be no fiscal impact to the Illinois State Police. 2/23/2007HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Robert F. Flider 2/23/2007HouseFirst Reading 2/23/2007HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/27/2007HouseAssigned to Executive Committee 2/28/2007HouseRe-assigned to Drivers Education & Safety Committee 3/7/2007HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Drivers Education & Safety Committee 3/7/2007HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Drivers Education & Safety Committee; by Voice Vote 3/7/2007HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Drivers Education & Safety Committee; 010-000-000 3/7/2007HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 3/8/2007HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas Holbrook 3/13/2007HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jim Sacia 3/13/2007HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jim Watson 3/13/2007HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 3/13/2007HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 3/19/2007HouseFiscal Note Filed 4/27/2007HouseThird Reading/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 3, 2007 5/3/2007HouseThird Reading/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 10, 2007 5/10/2007HouseThird Reading/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 18, 2007 5/18/2007HouseFinal Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 25, 2007 5/25/2007HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 1/13/2009HouseSession Sine Die