VEH CD-NON-HIGHWAY VEHICLES House SponsorsRep. Richard P. Myers-Bill Mitchell-Chapin Rose and David Reis Senate Sponsors(Sen. John M. Sullivan-Don Harmon) 8/11/2009HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0279 20 ILCS 862/15625 ILCS 5/1-123.9 new625 ILCS 5/1-148.3m new625 ILCS 5/11-1426.1625 ILCS 5/11-1427.2625 ILCS 5/11-1427.3625 ILCS 5/11-1426 rep.625 ILCS 5/11-1428 rep. Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Defines a "non-highway vehicle" as a motor vehicle not specifically designed to be used on a public highway, including, as defined by the Illinois Vehicle Code: an all-terrain vehicle, a golf cart, a neighborhood vehicle, and an off-highway motorcycle. Provides that the same set of standards that currently apply to the operation of a neighborhood vehicle on a street, road, or highway apply to all non-highway vehicles. Provides that non-highway vehicles are subject to the mandatory insurance provisions of the Illinois Vehicle Code when operated on a street, road, or highway. Repeals 2 provisions regarding the operation of all-terrain vehicles, off-highway motorcycles, and golf carts on streets and removes cross-references to those provisions in the Illinois Vehicle Code and Recreational Trails of Illinois Act. 2/19/2009HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Richard P. Myers 2/19/2009HouseChief Co-Sponsor Rep. Bill Mitchell 2/19/2009HouseChief Co-Sponsor Rep. Chapin Rose 2/19/2009HouseFirst Reading 2/19/2009HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/23/2009HouseAssigned to Vehicles & Safety Committee 3/4/2009HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Vehicles & Safety Committee; 006-000-000 3/4/2009HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 3/17/2009HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. David Reis 3/17/2009HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 3/17/2009HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 3/31/2009HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 116-000-000 3/31/2009SenateArrive in Senate 3/31/2009SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading April 1, 2009 4/14/2009SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. John J. Cullerton 4/14/2009SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon 4/15/2009SenateFirst Reading 4/15/2009SenateReferred to Assignments 4/21/2009SenateAlternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. John M. Sullivan 4/22/2009SenateAssigned to Transportation 4/29/2009SenateDo Pass Transportation; 006-000-000 4/29/2009SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 30, 2009 5/14/2009SenateSecond Reading 5/14/2009SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 15, 2009 5/15/2009SenateThird Reading - Passed; 046-000-000 5/15/2009HousePassed Both Houses 6/12/2009HouseSent to the Governor 8/11/2009HouseGovernor Approved 8/11/2009HouseEffective Date January 1, 2010 8/11/2009HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0279