republic-os/legislation/us/states/il/93rd/hb-123.md

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Bill	VEH CD-SIGNAL PREEMPTION	Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Prohibits installation on a motor vehicle of a traffic control signal preemption device, a device that changes a traffic control signal to a green light or extends the duration of a green light. Prohibits unauthorized operation of the device. Provides that the device may be installed on specified emergency vehicles or commuter buses. Specifies the conditions and circumstances under which a device installed on one of those vehicles may be operated. Provides that violation of the provision is a Class A misdemeanor. Effective immediately.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	93rd	HB 123	Illinois HB 123 (93rd)	bill		enacted		3	60	2	2003-01-08	2003-07-02	openstates	ocd-bill/352de967-d3ec-497d-a05a-29ca5da95572	http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=123&GAID=3&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=277&SessionID=3&GA=93	976e7e461461e895390061f6eb2176846238c133cde9825be71a22c45a43e07a	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois HB 123 (93rd) — VEH CD-SIGNAL PREEMPTION

Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Prohibits installation on a motor vehicle of a traffic control signal preemption device, a device that changes a traffic control signal to a green light or extends the duration of a green light. Prohibits unauthorized operation of the device. Provides that the device may be installed on specified emergency vehicles or commuter buses. Specifies the conditions and circumstances under which a device installed on one of those vehicles may be operated. Provides that violation of the provision is a Class A misdemeanor. Effective immediately.

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. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Third Reading — 57–0 (pass) · upper
• Third Reading — 115–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Thomas Holbrook — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2003-01-08 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Donald L. Moffitt filing
• 2003-01-08 Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael K. Smith
• 2003-01-08 Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Thomas Holbrook
• 2003-01-09 First Reading reading-1
• 2003-01-09 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2003-01-23 Assigned to Transportation and Motor Vehicles Committee referral-committee
• 2003-01-23 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Brady
• 2003-01-23 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jerry L. Mitchell
• 2003-01-23 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Raymond Poe
• 2003-01-23 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Bost
• 2003-01-23 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael P. McAuliffe
• 2003-01-23 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Donald L. Moffitt
• 2003-02-04 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Timothy L. Schmitz
• 2003-02-04 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jay C. Hoffman
• 2003-02-04 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carole Pankau
• 2003-02-04 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. David E. Miller
• 2003-02-04 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Ron Stephens
• 2003-02-05 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Transportation and Motor Vehicles Committee amendment-introduction
• 2003-02-05 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Transportation and Motor Vehicles Committee; 019-000-000 amendment-passage
• 2003-02-05 Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Transportation and Motor Vehicles Committee; 019-000-000 committee-passage
• 2003-02-05 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2003-02-06 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2003-02-06 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2003-02-06 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. JoAnn D. Osmond
• 2003-02-06 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Suzanne Bassi
• 2003-02-06 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Richard P. Myers
• 2003-02-06 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jim Sacia
• 2003-02-06 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. David A. Wirsing
• 2003-02-06 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sidney H. Mathias
• 2003-02-06 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Gary Forby
• 2003-02-06 Sponsor Removed Rep. David A. Wirsing
• 2003-02-20 Recalled to Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2003-02-20 Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2003-02-20 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Thomas Holbrook amendment-introduction
• 2003-02-20 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2003-02-21 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Reitz
• 2003-02-21 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary K. O'Brien
• 2003-02-21 Sponsor Removed Rep. Mary K. O'Brien
• 2003-02-26 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 005-000-000 committee-passage-favorable
• 2003-02-27 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2003-02-27 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted by Voice Vote amendment-passage
• 2003-02-27 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2003-02-28 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 115-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2003-03-04 Arrive in Senate introduction
• 2003-03-04 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading March 5, 2003 reading-1
• 2003-03-05 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. George P. Shadid
• 2003-03-05 First Reading reading-1
• 2003-03-05 Referred to Rules referral-committee
• 2003-04-03 Assigned to Transportation referral-committee
• 2003-04-16 Do Pass Transportation; 008-000-000 committee-passage
• 2003-04-16 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 29, 2003
• 2003-05-06 Second Reading reading-2
• 2003-05-06 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 7, 2003
• 2003-05-07 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Kirk W. Dillard
• 2003-05-07 Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2003-05-07 Passed Both Houses
• 2003-06-05 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2003-07-02 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2003-07-02 Effective Date July 2, 2003
• 2003-07-02 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0080 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/352de967-d3ec-497d-a05a-29ca5da95572. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).