---
type: "Bill"
title: "VEH CD-SCHOOL CROSSWALK-YIELD"
description: "Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code and the Unified Code of Corrections. Creates the offense of failure to stop for or yield the right-of-way to a pedestrian in a crosswalk in a school zone. Provides that a first violation is a petty offense with a minimum fine of $150. Provides that a second or subsequent violation is a petty offense with a minimum fine of $300. Provides for the assessment of additional fees. Provides that certain provisions allowing for the imposition of court supervision do not apply to the new offense. Effective January 1, 2008."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "95th"
identifier: "SB 441"
citation: "Illinois SB 441 (95th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 30
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2007-02-08"
last_action: "2007-08-20"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/4cdfda3a-319e-4062-ba6c-0f2739e73d89"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=441&GAID=9&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=28170&SessionID=51&GA=95"
source_hash: "97f26eea12defcb89b61f40f897e4aa65b6070a50bb2f18b98f8ceced6b332fc"
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 441 (95th) — VEH CD-SCHOOL CROSSWALK-YIELD

Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code and the Unified Code of Corrections. Creates the offense of failure to stop for or yield the right-of-way to a pedestrian in a crosswalk in a school zone. Provides that a first violation is a petty offense with a minimum fine of $150. Provides that a second or subsequent violation is a petty offense with a minimum fine of $300. Provides for the assessment of additional fees. Provides that certain provisions allowing for the imposition of court supervision do not apply to the new offense. Effective January 1, 2008.

## 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=09500SB0441&GA=95&SessionId=51&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=28170&DocNum=441&GAID=9&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09500SB0441eng&GA=95&SessionId=51&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=28170&DocNum=441&GAID=9&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09500SB0441enr&GA=95&SessionId=51&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=28170&DocNum=441&GAID=9&Session=&print=true)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **114–0** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **58–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Randall M. Hultgren — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2007-02-08** Filed with Secretary by Sen. Randall M. Hultgren `filing`
- **2007-02-08** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2007-02-08** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2007-02-21** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Carole Pankau
- **2007-02-21** Assigned to Judiciary Criminal Law `referral-committee`
- **2007-02-23** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Gary G. Dahl
- **2007-02-23** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Kirk W. Dillard
- **2007-03-07** Do Pass Judiciary Criminal Law; 007-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2007-03-07** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 8, 2007
- **2007-03-08** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2007-03-08** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 13, 2007
- **2007-03-29** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Martin A. Sandoval
- **2007-03-29** Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2007-03-30** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2007-03-30** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
- **2007-03-30** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Sidney H. Mathias
- **2007-04-09** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2007-04-09** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2007-04-30** Assigned to Transportation and Motor Vehicles Committee `referral-committee`
- **2007-05-08** Do Pass / Short Debate Transportation and Motor Vehicles Committee; 012-001-000 `committee-passage`
- **2007-05-09** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2007-05-22** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2007-05-22** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2007-05-23** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Fortner
- **2007-05-23** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2007-05-23** Passed Both Houses
- **2007-06-21** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2007-08-20** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2007-08-20** Effective Date January 1, 2008
- **2007-08-20** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0302 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/4cdfda3a-319e-4062-ba6c-0f2739e73d89`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).