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Bill	VEHICLE CODE-ELECTRIC VEHICLES	Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that a person operating a neighborhood electric vehicle may make a direct crossing at an intersection controlled by a traffic light or 4-way stop sign upon or across a highway under the jurisdiction of the State if the speed limit on the highway is 35 miles per hour or less at the place of crossing. Effective immediately.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	95th	HB 1875	Illinois HB 1875 (95th)	bill		enacted		3	26	2	2007-02-23	2007-08-14	openstates	ocd-bill/f24d802b-85b1-4bef-ac20-9ffe6609f3c4	http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1875&GAID=9&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=30711&SessionID=51&GA=95	d4fc2df7a75fde476786dd28833be719accb54e237a64b5b21f86aa456058389	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois HB 1875 (95th) — VEHICLE CODE-ELECTRIC VEHICLES

Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that a person operating a neighborhood electric vehicle may make a direct crossing at an intersection controlled by a traffic light or 4-way stop sign upon or across a highway under the jurisdiction of the State if the speed limit on the highway is 35 miles per hour or less at the place of crossing. 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 — 59–0 (pass) · upper
• Third Reading — 116–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Keith P. Sommer — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2007-02-23 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Keith P. Sommer filing
• 2007-02-23 First Reading reading-1
• 2007-02-23 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2007-02-27 Assigned to Executive Committee referral-committee
• 2007-02-28 Re-assigned to Environment & Energy Committee referral-committee
• 2007-03-14 Do Pass / Short Debate Environment & Energy Committee; 022-000-000 committee-passage
• 2007-03-15 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2007-04-24 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2007-04-24 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2007-04-26 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 116-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2007-05-01 Arrive in Senate introduction
• 2007-05-01 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading May 2, 2007 reading-1
• 2007-05-01 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Dan Rutherford
• 2007-05-02 First Reading reading-1
• 2007-05-02 Referred to Rules referral-committee
• 2007-05-03 Assigned to Transportation referral-committee
• 2007-05-15 Do Pass Transportation; 009-000-000 committee-passage
• 2007-05-15 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 16, 2007
• 2007-05-16 Second Reading reading-2
• 2007-05-16 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 17, 2007
• 2007-05-17 Third Reading - Passed; 059-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2007-05-17 Passed Both Houses
• 2007-06-15 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2007-08-14 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2007-08-14 Effective Date August 14, 2007
• 2007-08-14 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0150 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/f24d802b-85b1-4bef-ac20-9ffe6609f3c4. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).