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Bill	HWY CD-HIGHWAY OBSTRUCTION	Amends the Illinois Highway Code. Provides that the fine for obstructing a highway is not less than $50 nor more than $500 (rather than not less than $10 nor more than $100) and that the fine for leaving the obstruction on the highway after being ordered to remove it by the highway authority having jurisdiction is $50 (rather than $10) per day. Effective immediately.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	93rd	HB 2301	Illinois HB 2301 (93rd)	bill		enacted		3	38	3	2003-02-19	2003-07-11	openstates	ocd-bill/d028954a-e8f5-4b0d-bab3-13cdec04f63a	http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2301&GAID=3&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=3513&SessionID=3&GA=93	e4faaf2baf7fd278f6b6f9783df3b16e500d49e410342901f20d128161997bed	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois HB 2301 (93rd) — HWY CD-HIGHWAY OBSTRUCTION

Amends the Illinois Highway Code. Provides that the fine for obstructing a highway is not less than $50 nor more than $500 (rather than not less than $10 nor more than $100) and that the fine for leaving the obstruction on the highway after being ordered to remove it by the highway authority having jurisdiction is $50 (rather than $10) per day. 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 — 40–16 (pass) · upper
• Third Reading — 117–0 (pass) · lower
• Concurrence — 116–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Mary K. O'Brien — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2003-02-19 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Mary K. O'Brien filing
• 2003-02-19 First Reading reading-1
• 2003-02-19 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2003-02-21 Assigned to Transportation and Motor Vehicles Committee referral-committee
• 2003-03-05 Do Pass / Short Debate Transportation and Motor Vehicles Committee; 020-000-000 committee-passage
• 2003-03-05 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2003-03-20 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2003-03-20 Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2003-03-21 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2003-03-21 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 117-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2003-03-25 Arrive in Senate introduction
• 2003-03-25 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading March 26, 2003 reading-1
• 2003-03-27 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Debbie DeFrancesco Halvorson
• 2003-04-02 First Reading reading-1
• 2003-04-02 Referred to Rules referral-committee
• 2003-04-16 Assigned to Local Government referral-committee
• 2003-04-28 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Debbie DeFrancesco Halvorson amendment-introduction
• 2003-04-28 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules referral-committee
• 2003-04-29 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Local Government
• 2003-04-29 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted amendment-passage
• 2003-04-30 Do Pass as Amended Local Government; 010-000-000 committee-passage
• 2003-04-30 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 1, 2003
• 2003-05-06 Second Reading reading-2
• 2003-05-06 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 7, 2003
• 2003-05-13 Third Reading - Passed; 040-016-000 reading-3, passage
• 2003-05-13 Arrived in House introduction
• 2003-05-13 Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
• 2003-05-14 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Mary K. O'Brien; Motion #1
• 2003-05-14 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2003-05-16 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Transportation and Motor Vehicles Committee referral-committee
• 2003-05-23 Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2003
• 2003-05-27 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends be Adopted Transportation and Motor Vehicles Committee; 013-000-000
• 2003-05-28 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 116-000-000
• 2003-05-28 Passed Both Houses
• 2003-06-26 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2003-07-11 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2003-07-11 Effective Date July 11, 2003
• 2003-07-11 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0177 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/d028954a-e8f5-4b0d-bab3-13cdec04f63a. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).