---
type: "Bill"
title: "VEH CD-CDL-DISQUALIFICATION"
description: "Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Amends the provisions regarding disqualification of Commercial Driver's License (CDL) holders in accordance with federal rules. Effective September 30, 2005."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "94th"
identifier: "SB 1825"
citation: "Illinois SB 1825 (94th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 34
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2005-02-25"
last_action: "2005-07-21"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/cae16d1b-0282-428a-a36c-6331596ac144"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1825&GAID=8&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=20192&SessionID=50&GA=94"
source_hash: "92f31f3b518ec848c6c25beb09bcbfcd64fc456d304b619d0c5f7e9eb6b91876"
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 1825 (94th) — VEH CD-CDL-DISQUALIFICATION

Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Amends the provisions regarding disqualification of Commercial Driver's License (CDL) holders in accordance with federal rules. Effective September 30, 2005.

## 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=09400SB1825&GA=94&SessionId=50&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=20192&DocNum=1825&GAID=8&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09400SB1825eng&GA=94&SessionId=50&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=20192&DocNum=1825&GAID=8&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09400SB1825enr&GA=94&SessionId=50&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=20192&DocNum=1825&GAID=8&Session=&print=true)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **115–0** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **56–2** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Terry Link — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2005-02-25** Filed with Secretary by Sen. Terry Link `filing`
- **2005-02-25** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2005-02-25** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2005-03-02** Assigned to Transportation `referral-committee`
- **2005-03-09** Do Pass Transportation; 009-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2005-03-09** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 10, 2005
- **2005-03-16** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2005-03-16** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 17, 2005
- **2005-03-28** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Terry Link `amendment-introduction`
- **2005-03-28** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2005-04-06** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Transportation
- **2005-04-07** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Be Adopted Transportation; 007-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2005-04-13** Recalled to Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2005-04-13** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Link `amendment-passage`
- **2005-04-13** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 14, 2005
- **2005-04-15** Third Reading - Passed; 056-002-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2005-04-15** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2005-04-15** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
- **2005-04-15** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Patrick J Verschoore
- **2005-04-15** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2005-04-15** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2005-04-27** Assigned to Executive Committee `referral-committee`
- **2005-05-03** Re-assigned to Transportation and Motor Vehicles Committee `referral-committee`
- **2005-05-10** Do Pass / Short Debate Transportation and Motor Vehicles Committee; 021-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2005-05-11** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2005-05-19** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2005-05-19** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2005-05-20** Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2005
- **2005-05-26** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 115-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2005-05-26** Passed Both Houses
- **2005-06-24** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2005-07-21** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2005-07-21** Effective Date September 30, 2005
- **2005-07-21** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 94-0307 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/cae16d1b-0282-428a-a36c-6331596ac144`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).