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| Bill | VEH CD-FLASHING LIGHTS | Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Allows a unit of local government that has ownership or control over an intersection that is adjacent to property that is used for an elementary or secondary school to install at the ends of the pedestrian crosswalks for that intersection rapid flashing beacons that alert motor vehicle drivers to the presence of pedestrians in the crosswalk when the pedestrians who are using the crosswalk activate the beacons. | us/states/il | Illinois General Assembly | 104th | SB 1941 | Illinois SB 1941 (104th) |
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Illinois SB 1941 (104th) — VEH CD-FLASHING LIGHTS
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Allows a unit of local government that has ownership or control over an intersection that is adjacent to property that is used for an elementary or secondary school to install at the ends of the pedestrian crosswalks for that intersection rapid flashing beacons that alert motor vehicle drivers to the presence of pedestrians in the crosswalk when the pedestrians who are using the crosswalk activate the beacons.
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 — 17–0 (pass) · upper
- Concurrence, Amendment 1 — 57–0 (pass) · upper
- Transportation: Vehicles & Safety — 12–0 (pass) · lower
- Transportation: Vehicles & Safety, Amendment 1 — 9–0 (pass) · lower
- Transportation, Amendment 1 — 17–0 (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — 107–0 (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — 56–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- Laura M. Murphy — primary (person)
- Terra Costa Howard — primary (person)
- Cristina Castro — cosponsor (person)
- Graciela Guzmán — cosponsor (person)
- Harry Benton — cosponsor (person)
- Julie A. Morrison — cosponsor (person)
- Katie Stuart — cosponsor (person)
- Laura Fine — cosponsor (person)
- Martha Deuter — cosponsor (person)
- Mary Edly-Allen — cosponsor (person)
- Meg Loughran Cappel — cosponsor (person)
- Mike Simmons — cosponsor (person)
- Napoleon Harris, III — cosponsor (person)
- Robert F. Martwick — cosponsor (person)
- Sharon Chung — cosponsor (person)
- Yolonda Morris — cosponsor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2025-02-06 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Laura M. Murphy
filing - 2025-02-06 First Reading
reading-1 - 2025-02-06 Referred to Assignments
- 2025-02-25 Assigned to Transportation
referral-committee - 2025-03-05 Do Pass Transportation; 017-000-000
- 2025-03-05 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 6, 2025
reading-2 - 2025-03-18 Second Reading
reading-2 - 2025-03-18 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 19, 2025
- 2025-04-04 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading **
- 2025-04-09 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
- 2025-04-09 Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000
passage, reading-3 - 2025-04-09 Arrived in House
introduction - 2025-04-09 Chief House Sponsor Rep. Terra Costa Howard
- 2025-04-09 First Reading
reading-1 - 2025-04-09 Referred to Rules Committee
- 2025-04-11 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Napoleon Harris, III
- 2025-04-11 Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Simmons
- 2025-04-11 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert F. Martwick
- 2025-04-11 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison
- 2025-04-11 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Graciela Guzmán
- 2025-04-11 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Fine
- 2025-04-11 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro
- 2025-04-11 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel
- 2025-04-17 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart
- 2025-04-17 Assigned to Transportation: Vehicles & Safety
referral-committee - 2025-04-23 Do Pass / Short Debate Transportation: Vehicles & Safety; 012-000-000
- 2025-04-23 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
reading-2 - 2025-04-28 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Benton
- 2025-05-13 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Terra Costa Howard
amendment-introduction - 2025-05-13 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
- 2025-05-13 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen
- 2025-05-14 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Transportation: Vehicles & Safety
- 2025-05-16 Second Reading - Short Debate
reading-2 - 2025-05-16 Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
reading-2 - 2025-05-21 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Transportation: Vehicles & Safety; 009-000-000
committee-passage-favorable - 2025-05-23 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted
amendment-passage - 2025-05-23 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- 2025-05-23 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 107-000-001
passage, reading-3 - 2025-05-23 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Sharon Chung
- 2025-05-23 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Yolonda Morris
- 2025-05-23 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Martha Deuter
- 2025-05-26 Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1
- 2025-05-26 Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1 - May 27, 2025
- 2025-05-27 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Laura M. Murphy
filing - 2025-05-27 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments
- 2025-05-27 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Transportation
- 2025-05-27 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Transportation; 017-000-000
- 2025-05-31 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 057-000-000
- 2025-05-31 Senate Concurs
- 2025-05-31 Passed Both Houses
- 2025-06-27 Sent to the Governor
executive-receipt - 2025-08-15 Governor Approved
executive-signature - 2025-08-15 Effective Date January 1, 2026
- 2025-08-15 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0401
became-law
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/8c6fe0ea-e649-4885-bf8b-7b6f85b8d68f. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).