VEH CD-COMMERCIAL RELOCATORS House SponsorsRep. Robert W. Pritchard-Jay C. Hoffman Senate Sponsors(Sen. Dan Rutherford and Gary G. Dahl) 8/11/2009HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0309 625 ILCS 5/18d-117 new Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that a commercial vehicle safety relocator legally residing in a county not subject to the provisions of the Illinois Commercial Safety Law may operate in a county that is subject to that law for the limited purpose of removing a damaged or disabled vehicle upon the request of the owner or operator to remove the vehicle and tow the vehicle across county lines to the county where the commercial vehicle safety relocator and owner or operator resides without being subject to the provisions of the Illinois Commercial Safety Law. Provides that the exemption does not apply to commercial safety relocators that legally reside in both counties.House Committee Amendment No. 1 Replaces everything after the enacting clause with the introduced bill and makes the following changes. Replaces the term "commercial vehicle safety relocator" with the term "tower", as defined by the Illinois Vehicle Code. 2/26/2009HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Robert W. Pritchard 2/26/2009HouseFirst Reading 2/26/2009HouseReferred to Rules Committee 3/3/2009HouseAssigned to Transportation, Regulation, Roads & Bridges Committee 3/10/2009HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Transportation, Regulation, Roads & Bridges Committee 3/10/2009HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Transportation, Regulation, Roads & Bridges Committee; by Voice Vote 3/10/2009HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Transportation, Regulation, Roads & Bridges Committee; 017-000-000 3/11/2009HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 3/26/2009HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jay C. Hoffman 3/31/2009HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 3/31/2009HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 4/2/2009HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 118-000-000 4/2/2009SenateArrive in Senate 4/2/2009SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading April 21, 2009 4/2/2009SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Edward D. Maloney 4/2/2009SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Dan Rutherford 4/2/2009SenateSponsor Removed Sen. Dan Rutherford 4/15/2009SenateFirst Reading 4/15/2009SenateReferred to Assignments 4/22/2009SenateAssigned to Transportation 4/22/2009SenateAlternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Dan Rutherford 4/29/2009SenateDo Pass Transportation; 006-000-000 4/29/2009SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 30, 2009 5/13/2009SenateSecond Reading 5/13/2009SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 14, 2009 5/14/2009SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Gary G. Dahl 5/14/2009SenateThird Reading - Passed; 057-000-000 5/14/2009HousePassed Both Houses 6/12/2009HouseSent to the Governor 8/11/2009HouseGovernor Approved 8/11/2009HouseEffective Date January 1, 2010 8/11/2009HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0309