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type: "Bill"
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title: "STATE RAILWAY SAFETY OVERSIGHT"
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description: "Amends the Department of Transportation Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Designates the Department of Transportation (instead of the Regional Transportation Authority) as the State agency responsible for overseeing the safety and security of rail fixed guideway public transportation systems in compliance with federal statutes concerning the public transportation safety program. Adds provisions governing immunity for the Department in administering the program. Makes corresponding changes in the Freedom of information Act, the Metropolitan Transit Authority Act, and the Regional Transportation Authority Act. Repeals the Bi-State Transit Safety Act. Effective immediately."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
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legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
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session: "102nd"
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identifier: "SB 2454"
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citation: "Illinois SB 2454 (102nd)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: ["Martin J. Moylan", "Ram Villivalam"]
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 28
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2021-02-26"
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last_action: "2021-08-20"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/97e791fc-fcb4-4f8e-86b9-6af808b0bcb5"
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source_url: "https://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2454&GAID=16&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=135108&SessionID=110&GA=102"
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source_hash: "a312372bf3931ac756a7fc891a7a8a8fdd390a473fb73a922c112e2a4afc81fc"
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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 SB 2454 (102nd) — STATE RAILWAY SAFETY OVERSIGHT
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Amends the Department of Transportation Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Designates the Department of Transportation (instead of the Regional Transportation Authority) as the State agency responsible for overseeing the safety and security of rail fixed guideway public transportation systems in compliance with federal statutes concerning the public transportation safety program. Adds provisions governing immunity for the Department in administering the program. Makes corresponding changes in the Freedom of information Act, the Metropolitan Transit Authority Act, and the Regional Transportation Authority Act. Repeals the Bi-State Transit Safety Act. Effective immediately.
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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](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/SB/PDF/10200SB2454.pdf)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/SB/PDF/10200SB2454eng.pdf)
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3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](https://ilga.gov/legislation/102/SB/PDF/10200SB2454enr.pdf)
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## Votes
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- Third Reading — **58–0** (pass) · upper
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- Third Reading — **112–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Martin J. Moylan — primary (person)
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- Ram Villivalam — primary (person)
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- Carol Ammons — cosponsor (person)
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- Elizabeth Hernandez — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2021-02-26** Filed with Secretary by Sen. Ram Villivalam `filing`
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- **2021-02-26** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2021-02-26** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
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- **2021-04-07** Assigned to Transportation `referral-committee`
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- **2021-04-14** Do Pass Transportation; 014-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2021-04-14** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 15, 2021
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- **2021-04-20** Second Reading `reading-2`
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- **2021-04-20** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading ** April 21, 2021
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- **2021-04-23** Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000 `passage, reading-3`
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- **2021-04-26** Arrived in House `introduction`
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- **2021-04-26** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Martin J. Moylan
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- **2021-04-27** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2021-04-27** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2021-05-04** Assigned to Transportation: Regulation, Roads & Bridges Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2021-05-11** Do Pass / Consent Calendar Transportation: Regulation, Roads & Bridges Committee; 013-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2021-05-12** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Consent Calendar
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- **2021-05-13** Second Reading - Consent Calendar `reading-2`
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- **2021-05-13** Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Consent Calendar `reading-2`
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- **2021-05-14** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Consent Calendar
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- **2021-05-18** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
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- **2021-05-19** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
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- **2021-05-21** Third Reading - Consent Calendar - First Day `reading-3`
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- **2021-05-26** Third Reading - Consent Calendar - Passed 112-000-000 `passage, reading-3`
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- **2021-05-26** Passed Both Houses
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- **2021-06-24** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2021-08-20** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
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- **2021-08-20** Effective Date August 20, 2021
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- **2021-08-20** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0559 `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/97e791fc-fcb4-4f8e-86b9-6af808b0bcb5`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).
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