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Bill	PUBLIC TRANSIT TOLL EXEMPTION	Amends the Toll Highway Act. Provides that vehicles owned or operated by a Mass Transit District created under a provision of the Local Mass Transit District Act may use any toll highway without paying a toll.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	100th	HB 5856	Illinois HB 5856 (100th)	bill		enacted		3	47	3	2018-04-05	2018-08-07	openstates	ocd-bill/878eafb0-f85a-40d6-880c-6adc4060845c	http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=5856&GAID=14&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=112311&SessionID=91&GA=100	a8d7afd0d998a4f2300ecc791540cc928e8c78415788caef66beb734e98733f8	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois HB 5856 (100th) — PUBLIC TRANSIT TOLL EXEMPTION

Amends the Toll Highway Act. Provides that vehicles owned or operated by a Mass Transit District created under a provision of the Local Mass Transit District Act may use any toll highway without paying a toll.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. Introduced (filed) — source
2. Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
3. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Third Reading — 103–4 (pass) · lower
• Third Reading — 55–0 (pass) · upper
• Concurrence — 107–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Mr. Nicholas K Smith — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2018-04-05 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Nicholas K Smith filing
• 2018-04-09 First Reading reading-1
• 2018-04-09 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2018-04-16 Assigned to Tollway Oversight Committee referral-committee
• 2018-04-16 Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2018
• 2018-04-17 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert Rita
• 2018-04-17 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.
• 2018-04-17 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
• 2018-04-17 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sonya M. Harper
• 2018-04-17 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jonathan Carroll
• 2018-04-25 Do Pass / Short Debate Tollway Oversight Committee; 004-000-000 committee-passage
• 2018-04-25 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2018-04-25 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2018-04-25 Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2018-04-26 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2018-04-26 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 103-004-000 reading-3, passage
• 2018-04-26 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
• 2018-04-26 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers
• 2018-04-26 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Justin Slaughter
• 2018-04-26 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Al Riley
• 2018-05-01 Arrive in Senate introduction
• 2018-05-01 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading reading-1
• 2018-05-01 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Toi W. Hutchinson
• 2018-05-01 First Reading reading-1
• 2018-05-01 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2018-05-02 Assigned to Transportation referral-committee
• 2018-05-02 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Toi W. Hutchinson amendment-introduction
• 2018-05-02 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2018-05-08 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Transportation
• 2018-05-08 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted amendment-passage
• 2018-05-09 Do Pass as Amended Transportation; 017-000-000 committee-passage
• 2018-05-09 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 10, 2018
• 2018-05-16 Second Reading reading-2
• 2018-05-16 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 17, 2018
• 2018-05-22 Third Reading - Passed; 055-000-001 reading-3, passage
• 2018-05-22 Arrived in House introduction
• 2018-05-22 Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
• 2018-05-25 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Nicholas K Smith
• 2018-05-25 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2018-05-28 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
• 2018-05-31 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 107-000-000
• 2018-05-31 House Concurs
• 2018-05-31 Passed Both Houses
• 2018-06-29 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2018-08-07 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2018-08-07 Effective Date January 1, 2019
• 2018-08-07 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0739 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/878eafb0-f85a-40d6-880c-6adc4060845c. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).