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+type: "Bill"
+title: "VEH CD-BACKUP LAMP-AMBER LIGHT"
+description: "Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that a back-up lamp equipped on a motor vehicle shall emit a white or amber light without glare. Effective January 1, 2019."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
+legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
+session: "100th"
+identifier: "SB 2511"
+citation: "Illinois SB 2511 (100th)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: []
+version_count: 3
+action_count: 34
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2018-02-06"
+last_action: "2018-08-03"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/22666742-06ab-48a6-ac6c-637c844475e4"
+source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2511&GAID=14&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=109265&SessionID=91&GA=100"
+source_hash: "b12729de65101d2472fffc4a94a01a22df616b24270d930196df5bc40a392b64"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-il"]
+---
+
+# Illinois SB 2511 (100th) — VEH CD-BACKUP LAMP-AMBER LIGHT
+
+Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that a back-up lamp equipped on a motor vehicle shall emit a white or amber light without glare. Effective January 1, 2019.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=10000SB2511&GA=100&SessionId=91&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=109265&DocNum=2511&GAID=14&Session=&print=true)
+2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=10000SB2511eng&GA=100&SessionId=91&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=109265&DocNum=2511&GAID=14&Session=&print=true)
+3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=10000SB2511enr&GA=100&SessionId=91&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=109265&DocNum=2511&GAID=14&Session=&print=true)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Third Reading — **103–0** (pass) · lower
+- Third Reading — **54–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Karen McConnaughay — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2018-02-06** Filed with Secretary by Sen. Karen McConnaughay `filing`
+- **2018-02-06** First Reading `reading-1`
+- **2018-02-06** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
+- **2018-02-07** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Kwame Raoul
+- **2018-02-07** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Jil Tracy
+- **2018-02-07** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Neil Anderson
+- **2018-02-07** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Tim Bivins
+- **2018-02-07** Assigned to Transportation `referral-committee`
+- **2018-02-07** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Napoleon Harris, III
+- **2018-02-07** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro
+- **2018-02-07** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Martin A. Sandoval
+- **2018-02-07** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison
+- **2018-02-08** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Melinda Bush
+- **2018-03-14** Do Pass Transportation; 018-000-000 `committee-passage`
+- **2018-03-14** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 10, 2018
+- **2018-04-10** Second Reading `reading-2`
+- **2018-04-10** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 11, 2018
+- **2018-04-17** Third Reading - Passed; 054-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
+- **2018-04-17** Arrived in House `introduction`
+- **2018-04-17** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Tim Butler
+- **2018-04-17** First Reading `reading-1`
+- **2018-04-17** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
+- **2018-04-26** Assigned to Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee `referral-committee`
+- **2018-05-09** Do Pass / Short Debate Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee; 009-000-000 `committee-passage`
+- **2018-05-09** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
+- **2018-05-16** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
+- **2018-05-16** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
+- **2018-05-18** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 103-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
+- **2018-05-18** Passed Both Houses
+- **2018-05-18** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Brian W. Stewart
+- **2018-06-15** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2018-08-03** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
+- **2018-08-03** Effective Date January 1, 2019
+- **2018-08-03** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0707 `became-law`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/22666742-06ab-48a6-ac6c-637c844475e4`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).
+