VEH CD-SCHOOL BUS-DRIVING SIGN House SponsorsRep. Rich Brauer-Dave Winters Senate Sponsors(Sen. Deanna Demuzio) 1/13/2009HouseSession Sine Die 625 ILCS 5/12-821 Amends provisions of the Illinois Vehicle Code requiring each school bus to display at the rear of the bus a sign indicating the telephone number of the owner of the school bus. Deletes language providing that the sign shall indicate that the number is to be called to report erratic driving by the school bus driver. Adds language requiring that the sign shall be in the form "TO COMMENT ON MY DRIVING, CALL (area code and telephone number of school bus owner)". Effective January 1, 2008.House Amendment No. 1 Changes the effective date to January 1, 2009.House Amendment No. 2 Allows a school bus owner who placed a sign conforming to prior law on a school bus before the effective date of the amendatory Act to continue to use that sign, but if the school bus owner replaces that sign, the replacement sign shall conform to the requirements of the amendatory Act. 2/14/2008HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Rich Brauer 2/14/2008HouseFirst Reading 2/14/2008HouseReferred to Rules Committee 3/3/2008HouseAssigned to Transportation and Motor Vehicles Committee 3/11/2008HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Transportation and Motor Vehicles Committee; 011-000-000 3/12/2008HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 3/13/2008HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 3/13/2008HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate 3/20/2008HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Rich Brauer 3/20/2008HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee 4/1/2008HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000 4/2/2008HouseHouse Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Rich Brauer 4/2/2008HouseHouse Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee 4/3/2008HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Winters 4/3/2008HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 4/3/2008HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate 4/7/2008HouseHouse Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000 4/8/2008HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Adopted by Voice Vote 4/8/2008HouseHouse Amendment No. 2 Adopted by Voice Vote 4/8/2008HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 4/9/2008HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 115-000-000 4/10/2008SenateArrive in Senate 4/10/2008SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading April 15, 2008 5/13/2008SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Deanna Demuzio 5/13/2008SenateFirst Reading 5/13/2008SenateReferred to Rules 5/15/2008SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2008; Substantive House Bills Out of Committee 1/13/2009HouseSession Sine Die