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Bill	VEH CD-RENTAL-OWNER MANUAL	Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that any person who rents a motor vehicle to another shall ensure that the person to whom the vehicle is rented is provided with an owner's manual for that vehicle and with an emergency telephone number to call for answers to questions about the vehicle.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	95th	HB 4221	Illinois HB 4221 (95th)	bill		enacted		3	39	3	2008-01-03	2008-07-31	openstates	ocd-bill/1646aaaa-5814-4960-9c04-52b3398892c6	http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=4221&GAID=9&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=34655&SessionID=51&GA=95	957eb92813741eb2409ab4c4df55d48796cb8d42f2888c35091d5e2376f9d9bd	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois HB 4221 (95th) — VEH CD-RENTAL-OWNER MANUAL

Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that any person who rents a motor vehicle to another shall ensure that the person to whom the vehicle is rented is provided with an owner's manual for that vehicle and with an emergency telephone number to call for answers to questions about the vehicle.

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 — 58–0 (pass) · upper
• Third Reading — 115–0 (pass) · lower
• Concurrence — 115–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Ruth Munson — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2008-01-03 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Ruth Munson filing
• 2008-01-04 First Reading reading-1
• 2008-01-04 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2008-01-17 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandra M. Pihos
• 2008-02-06 Assigned to Drivers Education & Safety Committee referral-committee
• 2008-03-12 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Drivers Education & Safety Committee amendment-introduction
• 2008-03-12 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Drivers Education & Safety Committee; by Voice Vote amendment-passage
• 2008-03-12 Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Drivers Education & Safety Committee; 008-000-000 committee-passage
• 2008-03-12 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2008-03-13 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2008-03-13 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2008-04-16 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 115-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2008-04-16 Arrive in Senate introduction
• 2008-04-16 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 17, 2008 reading-1
• 2008-04-16 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. John J. Millner
• 2008-04-17 First Reading reading-1
• 2008-04-17 Referred to Rules referral-committee
• 2008-04-30 Assigned to Transportation referral-committee
• 2008-05-06 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John J. Millner amendment-introduction
• 2008-05-06 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules referral-committee
• 2008-05-07 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Transportation
• 2008-05-07 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted amendment-passage
• 2008-05-08 Do Pass as Amended Transportation; 009-000-000 committee-passage
• 2008-05-08 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 13, 2008
• 2008-05-08 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff
• 2008-05-13 Second Reading reading-2
• 2008-05-13 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 14, 2008
• 2008-05-20 Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2008-05-21 Arrived in House introduction
• 2008-05-21 Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
• 2008-05-28 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Ruth Munson
• 2008-05-28 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2008-05-29 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-001-000
• 2008-05-31 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 115-000-000
• 2008-05-31 Passed Both Houses
• 2008-06-30 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2008-07-31 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2008-07-31 Effective Date January 1, 2009
• 2008-07-31 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0770 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/1646aaaa-5814-4960-9c04-52b3398892c6. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).