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+type: "Bill"
+title: "VEH CD-AUTO TRANSPORTER-LENGTH"
+description: "Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides a definition for \"automobile transporter\" and \"backhaul\". Amends the definition for \"stinger-steered semitrailer\" and \"truck tractor\". Provides that the length of a stinger-steered semitrailer specifically designed to transport motor vehicles or an automobile transporter cannot exceed 80 feet (rather than 75 feet), with an overhang of less than 4 feet (rather than 3 feet) and a rear overhang of less than 6 feet (rather than 4 feet). Provides an automobile transporter of these lengths can also be used when transporting other cargo or general freight on a backhaul. Effective immediately."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
+legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
+session: "99th"
+identifier: "HB 6093"
+citation: "Illinois HB 6093 (99th)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: []
+version_count: 3
+action_count: 42
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2016-02-11"
+last_action: "2016-08-05"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/270a46b7-1e43-482c-930b-94abcd2274e3"
+source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=6093&GAID=13&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=95623&SessionID=88&GA=99"
+source_hash: "720c784f3cb8423acfe7b51f9dcca7fc938da9f87d26621377542301df20f992"
+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 HB 6093 (99th) — VEH CD-AUTO TRANSPORTER-LENGTH
+
+Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides a definition for "automobile transporter" and "backhaul". Amends the definition for "stinger-steered semitrailer" and "truck tractor". Provides that the length of a stinger-steered semitrailer specifically designed to transport motor vehicles or an automobile transporter cannot exceed 80 feet (rather than 75 feet), with an overhang of less than 4 feet (rather than 3 feet) and a rear overhang of less than 6 feet (rather than 4 feet). Provides an automobile transporter of these lengths can also be used when transporting other cargo or general freight on a backhaul. Effective immediately.
+
+## 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=09900HB6093&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=95623&DocNum=6093&GAID=13&Session=&print=true)
+2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09900HB6093eng&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=95623&DocNum=6093&GAID=13&Session=&print=true)
+3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09900HB6093enr&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=95623&DocNum=6093&GAID=13&Session=&print=true)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Third Reading — **111–0** (pass) · lower
+- Third Reading — **51–0** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Joe Sosnowski — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2016-02-11** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Joe Sosnowski `filing`
+- **2016-02-11** First Reading `reading-1`
+- **2016-02-11** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
+- **2016-02-16** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dwight Kay
+- **2016-03-23** Assigned to Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee `referral-committee`
+- **2016-04-05** Do Pass / Short Debate Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee; 008-000-000 `committee-passage`
+- **2016-04-05** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
+- **2016-04-06** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Joe Sosnowski `amendment-introduction`
+- **2016-04-06** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
+- **2016-04-12** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Brady
+- **2016-04-13** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jerry Costello, II
+- **2016-04-14** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee
+- **2016-04-15** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee; 009-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
+- **2016-04-15** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
+- **2016-04-15** Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
+- **2016-04-19** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted `amendment-passage`
+- **2016-04-19** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
+- **2016-04-21** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 111-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
+- **2016-04-21** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. John Cavaletto
+- **2016-04-21** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
+- **2016-04-21** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
+- **2016-04-21** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
+- **2016-04-21** Remove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dwight Kay
+- **2016-04-21** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
+- **2016-04-21** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 22, 2016 `reading-1`
+- **2016-04-21** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Martin A. Sandoval
+- **2016-04-22** First Reading `reading-1`
+- **2016-04-22** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
+- **2016-05-03** Assigned to Transportation `referral-committee`
+- **2016-05-03** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Neil Anderson
+- **2016-05-03** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Karen McConnaughay
+- **2016-05-11** Do Pass Transportation; 016-000-000 `committee-passage`
+- **2016-05-11** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 12, 2016
+- **2016-05-19** Second Reading `reading-2`
+- **2016-05-19** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 23, 2016
+- **2016-05-27** Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2016
+- **2016-05-29** Third Reading - Passed; 051-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
+- **2016-05-29** Passed Both Houses
+- **2016-06-27** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2016-08-05** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
+- **2016-08-05** Effective Date August 5, 2016
+- **2016-08-05** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0717 `became-law`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/270a46b7-1e43-482c-930b-94abcd2274e3`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).
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