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type: "Bill"
title: "VEH CD-REMOTE STARTER"
description: "Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides an exception for a law enforcement officer or an operator of an authorized emergency vehicle performing his or her official duties to a provision prohibiting a person from leaving a vehicle unattended without first stopping the engine and removing the key from the ignition. Provides that an unattended vehicle shall not include an unattended locked motor vehicle with the engine running after being started by a remote starter system. Defines \"remote starter system\". Makes conforming changes. Effective immediately."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "100th"
identifier: "SB 1429"
citation: "Illinois SB 1429 (100th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 29
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2017-02-09"
last_action: "2017-08-25"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/8c8440f3-3608-4134-b68d-9883b89b261b"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1429&GAID=14&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=103784&SessionID=91&GA=100"
source_hash: "0d2b557c2bce8cff40cfce13bc61bd40c738482ca80e5fd28f25553498e1cb0e"
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 1429 (100th) — VEH CD-REMOTE STARTER
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides an exception for a law enforcement officer or an operator of an authorized emergency vehicle performing his or her official duties to a provision prohibiting a person from leaving a vehicle unattended without first stopping the engine and removing the key from the ignition. Provides that an unattended vehicle shall not include an unattended locked motor vehicle with the engine running after being started by a remote starter system. Defines "remote starter system". Makes conforming changes. 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=10000SB1429&GA=100&SessionId=91&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=103784&DocNum=1429&GAID=14&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=10000SB1429eng&GA=100&SessionId=91&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=103784&DocNum=1429&GAID=14&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=10000SB1429enr&GA=100&SessionId=91&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=103784&DocNum=1429&GAID=14&Session=&print=true)
## Votes
- Third Reading — **1151** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **560** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Martin A. Sandoval — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2017-02-09** Filed with Secretary by Sen. Martin A. Sandoval `filing`
- **2017-02-09** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2017-02-09** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2017-02-22** Assigned to Transportation `referral-committee`
- **2017-03-01** Do Pass Transportation; 016-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2017-03-01** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 2, 2017
- **2017-04-28** Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2017 `reading-3`
- **2017-05-05** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2017-05-05** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 9, 2017
- **2017-05-18** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Napoleon Harris, III
- **2017-05-18** Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2017-05-18** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2017-05-18** Chief House Sponsor Rep. C.D. Davidsmeyer
- **2017-05-18** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2017-05-18** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2017-05-22** Assigned to Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee `referral-committee`
- **2017-05-22** Motion Filed to Suspend Rule 21 Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee; Rep. Lou Lang
- **2017-05-22** Motion Prevailed
- **2017-05-24** Do Pass / Short Debate Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee; 006-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2017-05-24** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2017-05-24** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2017-05-24** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2017-05-26** Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2017
- **2017-05-30** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 115-001-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2017-05-30** Passed Both Houses
- **2017-06-28** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2017-08-25** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2017-08-25** Effective Date August 25, 2017
- **2017-08-25** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0435 `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/8c8440f3-3608-4134-b68d-9883b89b261b`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).