---
type: "Bill"
title: "VEH CD-AUTOMATED SPEED ENFORCE"
description: "Amends the Toll Highway Act. Makes a technical change in a Section regarding directors."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "97th"
identifier: "SB 965"
citation: "Illinois SB 965 (97th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 48
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2011-02-08"
last_action: "2012-02-06"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/1e231ee9-4c56-48c1-849c-512e364d56c6"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=965&GAID=11&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=55780&SessionID=84&GA=97"
source_hash: "267a45effd30312ca0ce8924742e26f277a812f74835d39cb5e3b6db886b4f94"
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 965 (97th) — VEH CD-AUTOMATED SPEED ENFORCE

Amends the Toll Highway Act. Makes a technical change in a Section regarding directors.

## 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=09700SB0965&GA=97&SessionId=84&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=55780&DocNum=965&GAID=11&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09700SB0965eng&GA=97&SessionId=84&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=55780&DocNum=965&GAID=11&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09700SB0965enr&GA=97&SessionId=84&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=55780&DocNum=965&GAID=11&Session=&print=true)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **32–24** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **64–50** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- John J. Cullerton — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2011-02-08** Filed with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton `filing`
- **2011-02-08** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2011-02-08** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2011-03-09** Assigned to Executive `referral-committee`
- **2011-03-17** Do Pass Executive; 015-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2011-03-17** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 17, 2011
- **2011-03-17** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2011-03-17** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 29, 2011
- **2011-04-15** Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 4, 2011 `reading-3`
- **2011-07-23** Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2011-10-12** Approved for Consideration Assignments
- **2011-10-12** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading October 25, 2011
- **2011-10-21** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Martin A. Sandoval
- **2011-10-24** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton `amendment-introduction`
- **2011-10-24** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2011-10-24** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Executive
- **2011-10-24** Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As November 10, 2011 `reading-3`
- **2011-10-24** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Executive; 009-004-001
- **2011-10-26** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton `amendment-introduction`
- **2011-10-26** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2011-10-26** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Executive
- **2011-10-26** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Executive; 011-004-000
- **2011-10-26** Recalled to Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2011-10-26** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Cullerton `amendment-passage`
- **2011-10-26** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Cullerton `amendment-passage`
- **2011-10-26** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
- **2011-10-26** Third Reading - Passed; 032-024-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2011-10-26** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2011-10-26** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
- **2011-10-26** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Madigan
- **2011-10-27** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2011-10-27** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2011-10-27** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
- **2011-10-27** Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) November 10, 2011
- **2011-10-27** Assigned to Executive Committee `referral-committee`
- **2011-11-08** Do Pass / Short Debate Executive Committee; 008-003-000 `committee-passage`
- **2011-11-08** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2011-11-08** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2011-11-08** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2011-11-09** Rep. Eddy Questioned the Applicability of Extraordinary Vote
- **2011-11-09** Chair Rules Majority of Members Elected was Required
- **2011-11-09** 60 Votes Required
- **2011-11-09** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 064-050-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2011-11-09** Passed Both Houses
- **2011-12-08** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2012-02-06** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2012-02-06** Effective Date July 1, 2012
- **2012-02-06** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0672 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/1e231ee9-4c56-48c1-849c-512e364d56c6`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).