VEH CD-WORK ZONES, CELL PHONES House SponsorsRep. Chapin Rose 1/8/2013HouseSession Sine Die 625 ILCS 5/11-605.1625 ILCS 5/12-610.1625 ILCS 5/12-610.2 Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that the special speed limit while traveling through a highway construction or maintenance speed zone applies only when workers are present in the construction or maintenance speed zone. Provides that the prohibition against use of a wireless telephone in a construction or maintenance speed zone applies only when workers are present. Exempts persons who are stopped on a highway in a construction or maintenance speed zone due to traffic congestion from the prohibitions against using a wireless telephone or electronic communication device. 2/16/2012HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Chapin Rose 2/16/2012HouseFirst Reading 2/16/2012HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/27/2012HouseAssigned to Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee 3/7/2012HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee; 006-003-000 3/7/2012HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 3/27/2012HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 3/27/2012HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate 3/30/2012HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 1/8/2013HouseSession Sine Die