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Bill VEH CD-THIRD DIVISION Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Divides vehicles into 3 (instead of 2) divisions. Provides that a third division motor vehicle is a vehicle which is designed for the carrying of more than 10 persons and not more than 15 persons and which is designed or used only as a multifunction school-activity bus. Provides that the Secretary of State, in conjunction with the State Board of Education, shall develop a separate classroom course and refresher course for operation of vehicles of the third division being operated as multifunction school-activity buses. us/states/il Illinois General Assembly 104th HB 2962 Illinois HB 2962 (104th)
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Illinois HB 2962 (104th) — VEH CD-THIRD DIVISION

Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Divides vehicles into 3 (instead of 2) divisions. Provides that a third division motor vehicle is a vehicle which is designed for the carrying of more than 10 persons and not more than 15 persons and which is designed or used only as a multifunction school-activity bus. Provides that the Secretary of State, in conjunction with the State Board of Education, shall develop a separate classroom course and refresher course for operation of vehicles of the third division being operated as multifunction school-activity buses.

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. House Amendment 001 (committee substitute) — source
  4. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

  • Transportation: Vehicles & Safety — 120 (pass) · lower
  • Transportation: Vehicles & Safety, Amendment 1 — 120 (pass) · lower
  • Education — 140 (pass) · upper
  • Third Reading — 1110 (pass) · lower
  • Third Reading — 580 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

  • Laura Fine — primary (person)
  • Michael Crawford — primary (person)
  • Harry Benton — cosponsor (person)
  • Lisa Davis — cosponsor (person)
  • Tracy Katz Muhl — cosponsor (person)
  • Yolonda Morris — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2025-02-06 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Tracy Katz Muhl filing
  • 2025-02-06 First Reading reading-1
  • 2025-02-06 Referred to Rules Committee
  • 2025-03-04 Assigned to Transportation: Vehicles & Safety referral-committee
  • 2025-03-19 Do Pass / Short Debate Transportation: Vehicles & Safety; 012-000-000
  • 2025-03-19 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate reading-2
  • 2025-03-26 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
  • 2025-03-26 Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
  • 2025-04-08 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Tracy Katz Muhl amendment-introduction
  • 2025-04-08 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
  • 2025-04-08 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Transportation: Vehicles & Safety
  • 2025-04-09 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Transportation: Vehicles & Safety; 012-000-000 committee-passage-favorable
  • 2025-04-09 Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Michael Crawford
  • 2025-04-09 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Tracy Katz Muhl
  • 2025-04-10 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted amendment-passage
  • 2025-04-10 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  • 2025-04-10 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 111-000-000 passage, reading-3
  • 2025-04-10 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa Davis
  • 2025-04-10 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Benton
  • 2025-04-10 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Yolonda Morris
  • 2025-04-10 Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Harry Benton
  • 2025-04-10 Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Lisa Davis
  • 2025-04-14 Arrive in Senate introduction
  • 2025-04-14 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading reading-1
  • 2025-04-14 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Laura Fine
  • 2025-04-14 First Reading reading-1
  • 2025-04-14 Referred to Assignments
  • 2025-04-29 Assigned to Education referral-committee
  • 2025-05-07 Do Pass Education; 014-000-000
  • 2025-05-07 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 8, 2025 reading-2
  • 2025-05-08 Second Reading reading-2
  • 2025-05-08 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 13, 2025
  • 2025-05-20 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading **
  • 2025-05-22 Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000 passage, reading-3
  • 2025-05-22 Passed Both Houses
  • 2025-06-20 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
  • 2025-08-15 Governor Approved executive-signature
  • 2025-08-15 Effective Date July 1, 2026
  • 2025-08-15 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0256 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/363e806c-3e95-4645-8518-0d7b54dabb63. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).