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| Bill | VEH CD-LOAD COVERS | Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that no person shall operate a second division vehicle having a gross vehicle weight rating of 8,000 pounds or more loaded with dirt, aggregate, garbage, refuse, or other similar material on any highway, unless a cover or tarpaulin of sufficient size is attached so as to prevent any load, residue, or other material from escaping. Allows a vehicle owner to be found in violation of the provisions. Provides that any violation of the provisions shall be a petty offense and the owner or operator of the vehicle in violation shall be subject to mandatory minimum fine of $150 (rather than a fine not to exceed $250). Amends the Criminal and Traffic Assessment Act. In provisions concerning conditional assessments, provides for distribution of a conditional assessment for a violation of the provisions requiring covers or tarpaulins for certain loads. | us/states/il | Illinois General Assembly | 103rd | HB 4848 | Illinois HB 4848 (103rd) |
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Illinois HB 4848 (103rd) — VEH CD-LOAD COVERS
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that no person shall operate a second division vehicle having a gross vehicle weight rating of 8,000 pounds or more loaded with dirt, aggregate, garbage, refuse, or other similar material on any highway, unless a cover or tarpaulin of sufficient size is attached so as to prevent any load, residue, or other material from escaping. Allows a vehicle owner to be found in violation of the provisions. Provides that any violation of the provisions shall be a petty offense and the owner or operator of the vehicle in violation shall be subject to mandatory minimum fine of $150 (rather than a fine not to exceed $250). Amends the Criminal and Traffic Assessment Act. In provisions concerning conditional assessments, provides for distribution of a conditional assessment for a violation of the provisions requiring covers or tarpaulins for certain loads.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- Introduced (filed) — source
- Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
- House Amendment 001 (committee substitute) — source
- Enrolled (enrolled) — source
Votes
- Transportation: Vehicles & Safety, Amendment 1 — 9–0 (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — 56–0 (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — 103–0 (pass) · lower
- Transportation: Vehicles & Safety — 11–0 (pass) · lower
- Transportation — 13–1 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Erica Harriss — primary (person)
- Jeff Keicher — primary (person)
- Bradley Fritts — cosponsor (person)
- Charles Meier — cosponsor (person)
- Dagmara Avelar — cosponsor (person)
- Dave Severin — cosponsor (person)
- Dave Vella — cosponsor (person)
- Jason Bunting — cosponsor (person)
- Joe C. Sosnowski — cosponsor (person)
- Joyce Mason — cosponsor (person)
- Kelly M. Cassidy — cosponsor (person)
- Lance Yednock — cosponsor (person)
- Matt Hanson — cosponsor (person)
- Maurice A. West, II — cosponsor (person)
- Norine K. Hammond — cosponsor (person)
- Rachel Ventura — cosponsor (person)
- Ryan Spain — cosponsor (person)
- Tom Bennett — cosponsor (person)
- Will Guzzardi — cosponsor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2024-02-06 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Jeff Keicher
filing - 2024-02-07 First Reading
reading-1 - 2024-02-07 Referred to Rules Committee
- 2024-02-07 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Ryan Spain
- 2024-02-08 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
- 2024-02-08 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Joe C. Sosnowski
- 2024-02-09 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lance Yednock
- 2024-02-14 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi
- 2024-02-20 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar
- 2024-02-20 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Bradley Fritts
- 2024-03-05 Assigned to Transportation: Vehicles & Safety
referral-committee - 2024-03-27 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Norine K. Hammond
- 2024-03-27 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Severin
- 2024-03-27 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Charles Meier
- 2024-03-27 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II
- 2024-04-01 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason
- 2024-04-03 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jason Bunting
- 2024-04-03 Do Pass / Short Debate Transportation: Vehicles & Safety; 011-000-000
- 2024-04-03 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
reading-2 - 2024-04-03 Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Jason Bunting
- 2024-04-04 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Vella
- 2024-04-15 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jeff Keicher
amendment-introduction - 2024-04-15 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
- 2024-04-16 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Transportation: Vehicles & Safety
- 2024-04-17 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jason Bunting
- 2024-04-17 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Transportation: Vehicles & Safety; 009-000-000
committee-passage-favorable - 2024-04-17 Second Reading - Short Debate
reading-2 - 2024-04-17 Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
reading-2 - 2024-04-18 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted
amendment-passage - 2024-04-18 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- 2024-04-18 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 103-000-000
passage, reading-3 - 2024-04-18 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Matt Hanson
- 2024-04-19 Arrive in Senate
introduction - 2024-04-19 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
reading-1 - 2024-04-19 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Erica Harriss
- 2024-04-19 First Reading
reading-1 - 2024-04-19 Referred to Assignments
- 2024-04-23 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Tom Bennett
- 2024-04-30 Assigned to Transportation
referral-committee - 2024-04-30 Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 10, 2024
- 2024-05-08 Do Pass Transportation; 013-001-000
- 2024-05-08 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 9, 2024
reading-2 - 2024-05-09 Second Reading
reading-2 - 2024-05-09 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
- 2024-05-15 Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000
passage, reading-3 - 2024-05-15 Passed Both Houses
- 2024-05-15 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachel Ventura
- 2024-06-13 Sent to the Governor
executive-receipt - 2024-08-02 Governor Approved
executive-signature - 2024-08-02 Effective Date January 1, 2025
- 2024-08-02 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0730
became-law
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/9da76178-56fb-4eeb-a38d-931d139ca0ee. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).