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| Bill | VEH CD-RR CROSSING BLOCKAGE | Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that a person who enters a railroad grade crossing and obstructs the passage of other vehicles or pedestrians or of a train or railroad equipment shall have his or her driver's license suspended for a period of one month, in addition to the imposition of a mandatory $500 fine or 50 hours of community service. Provides that a person who receives a disposition of court supervision for this violation is also subject to a mandatory fine of $500 or 50 hours of community service. Provides that upon a second violation, the person shall have his or her driving privileges suspended for a period of 3 months, in addition to the imposition of a fine of $500 and 50 hours of community service. Provides that the Secretary of State may grant the person a restricted driving permit for the duration of the suspension, subject to stated conditions. | us/states/il | Illinois General Assembly | 95th | HB 4754 | Illinois HB 4754 (95th) |
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enacted | 3 | 49 | 4 | 2008-01-31 | 2008-07-25 | openstates | ocd-bill/44bbe9ef-f2d3-4b7a-a62c-08155f21c2c9 | http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=4754&GAID=9&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=35494&SessionID=51&GA=95 | 050d628d0f28f08172c3fbac2e95caa1a91e330946f22d80a39de58f5a207321 | 2026-07-01 | https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump | 2026-07-06 | reported |
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Illinois HB 4754 (95th) — VEH CD-RR CROSSING BLOCKAGE
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that a person who enters a railroad grade crossing and obstructs the passage of other vehicles or pedestrians or of a train or railroad equipment shall have his or her driver's license suspended for a period of one month, in addition to the imposition of a mandatory $500 fine or 50 hours of community service. Provides that a person who receives a disposition of court supervision for this violation is also subject to a mandatory fine of $500 or 50 hours of community service. Provides that upon a second violation, the person shall have his or her driving privileges suspended for a period of 3 months, in addition to the imposition of a fine of $500 and 50 hours of community service. Provides that the Secretary of State may grant the person a restricted driving permit for the duration of the suspension, subject to stated conditions.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Votes
- Concurrence, Amendment 2 — 113–1 (pass) · lower
- Concurrence — 113–1 (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — 55–0 (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — 110–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Sidney H. Mathias — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2008-01-31 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Sidney H. Mathias
filing - 2008-02-01 First Reading
reading-1 - 2008-02-01 Referred to Rules Committee
referral-committee - 2008-03-05 Assigned to Railroad Safety Committee
referral-committee - 2008-03-13 Do Pass / Short Debate Railroad Safety Committee; 008-000-000
committee-passage - 2008-03-13 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- 2008-04-01 Second Reading - Short Debate
reading-2 - 2008-04-01 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- 2008-04-02 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 110-000-000
reading-3, passage - 2008-04-02 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Fortner
- 2008-04-02 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Ed Sullivan, Jr.
- 2008-04-03 Arrive in Senate
introduction - 2008-04-03 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
reading-1 - 2008-04-03 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Susan Garrett
- 2008-04-03 First Reading
reading-1 - 2008-04-03 Referred to Rules
referral-committee - 2008-04-17 Assigned to Transportation
referral-committee - 2008-05-06 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Susan Garrett
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; 007-000-000
committee-passage - 2008-05-08 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 13, 2008
- 2008-05-14 Second Reading
reading-2 - 2008-05-14 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 15, 2008
- 2008-05-14 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Susan Garrett
amendment-introduction - 2008-05-14 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules
referral-committee - 2008-05-20 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Transportation
- 2008-05-21 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Transportation; 010-000-000
- 2008-05-23 Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2008
reading-3 - 2008-05-27 Recalled to Second Reading
reading-2 - 2008-05-27 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Garrett
amendment-passage - 2008-05-27 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
- 2008-05-27 Third Reading - Passed; 055-000-000
reading-3, passage - 2008-05-27 Arrived in House
introduction - 2008-05-27 Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1,2
- 2008-05-28 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Sidney H. Mathias
- 2008-05-28 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Sidney H. Mathias
- 2008-05-28 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
referral-committee - 2008-05-28 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
referral-committee - 2008-05-30 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-001-000
- 2008-05-30 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Recommends be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-001-000
- 2008-05-31 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 112-001-000
- 2008-05-31 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 House Concurs 112-001-000
- 2008-05-31 Passed Both Houses
- 2008-06-30 Sent to the Governor
executive-receipt - 2008-07-25 Governor Approved
executive-signature - 2008-07-25 Effective Date January 1, 2009
- 2008-07-25 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0753
became-law
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/44bbe9ef-f2d3-4b7a-a62c-08155f21c2c9. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).