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type: "Bill"
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title: "EXPRESSWAY SAFETY ACT-CAMERAS"
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description: "Creates the Expressway Safety Act. Provides that the Illinois State Police, the Illinois Department of Transportation, and the Illinois State Toll Highway Authority shall work together to conduct a program to increase the amount of cameras along expressways in Cook County. Provides that images from the cameras may be used to investigate offenses and detect roadway hazards, but not to enforce petty offenses. Provides that the program shall be funded by the Road Fund. Repeals the Act on July 1, 2023."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
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legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
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session: "101st"
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identifier: "HB 331"
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citation: "Illinois HB 331 (101st)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: []
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 46
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2019-01-11"
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last_action: "2019-07-12"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/829e04ef-5816-4c6c-b3b2-b4e14dd24938"
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source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=331&GAID=15&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=114491&SessionID=108&GA=101"
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source_hash: "2ea6b2d821f9d3337d34249b2032525641dc92e396ebf4367c7ca445b66cd4dd"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-il"]
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---
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# Illinois HB 331 (101st) — EXPRESSWAY SAFETY ACT-CAMERAS
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Creates the Expressway Safety Act. Provides that the Illinois State Police, the Illinois Department of Transportation, and the Illinois State Toll Highway Authority shall work together to conduct a program to increase the amount of cameras along expressways in Cook County. Provides that images from the cameras may be used to investigate offenses and detect roadway hazards, but not to enforce petty offenses. Provides that the program shall be funded by the Road Fund. Repeals the Act on July 1, 2023.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=10100HB0331&GA=101&SessionId=108&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=114491&DocNum=331&GAID=15&SpecSess=&Session=&print=true)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=10100HB0331eng&GA=101&SessionId=108&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=114491&DocNum=331&GAID=15&SpecSess=&Session=&print=true)
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3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=10100HB0331enr&GA=101&SessionId=108&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=114491&DocNum=331&GAID=15&SpecSess=&Session=&print=true)
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## Votes
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- Third Reading — **57–0** (pass) · upper
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- Third Reading — **109–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- André Thapedi — cosponsor (person)
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- Antonio Muñoz — cosponsor (person)
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- Carol Ammons — cosponsor (person)
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- Deanne M. Mazzochi — cosponsor (person)
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- Debbie Meyers-Martin — cosponsor (person)
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- Elizabeth Hernandez — cosponsor (person)
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- Jacqueline Y. Collins — primary (person)
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- John G. Mulroe — cosponsor (person)
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- La Shawn K. Ford — cosponsor (person)
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- Mary E. Flowers — cosponsor (person)
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- Monica Bristow — cosponsor (person)
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- Rita Mayfield — cosponsor (person)
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- Thaddeus Jones — primary (person)
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- William Davis — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2019-01-11** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Thaddeus Jones `filing`
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- **2019-01-14** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2019-01-14** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2019-02-05** Assigned to Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2019-03-13** Do Pass / Short Debate Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee; 012-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2019-03-13** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2019-03-13** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
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- **2019-03-19** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Thaddeus Jones `amendment-introduction`
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- **2019-03-19** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2019-03-20** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee
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- **2019-03-29** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee; 013-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2019-04-09** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Thaddeus Jones `amendment-introduction`
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- **2019-04-09** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2019-04-10** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Debbie Meyers-Martin
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- **2019-04-10** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. William Davis
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- **2019-04-10** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Deanne M. Mazzochi
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- **2019-04-10** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
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- **2019-04-10** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield
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- **2019-04-10** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. André Thapedi
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- **2019-04-10** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers
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- **2019-04-10** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2019-04-10** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
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- **2019-04-10** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted `amendment-passage`
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- **2019-04-10** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted `amendment-passage`
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- **2019-04-10** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2019-04-11** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 109-000-001 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2019-04-11** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
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- **2019-04-11** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Monica Bristow
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- **2019-04-11** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
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- **2019-04-11** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2019-04-11** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
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- **2019-04-11** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2019-04-11** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
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- **2019-04-12** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. John G. Mulroe
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- **2019-04-12** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Antonio Muñoz
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- **2019-04-24** Assigned to Transportation `referral-committee`
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- **2019-05-02** Do Pass Transportation; 013-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2019-05-02** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 7, 2019
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- **2019-05-09** Second Reading `reading-2`
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- **2019-05-09** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 14, 2019
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- **2019-05-16** Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2019-05-16** Passed Both Houses
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- **2019-06-14** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2019-07-12** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
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- **2019-07-12** Effective Date January 1, 2020
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- **2019-07-12** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 101-0042 `became-law`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/829e04ef-5816-4c6c-b3b2-b4e14dd24938`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).
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