republic-os/legislation/us/states/il/96th/hb-3721.md

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Bill	VEH CD-EXCESSIVE NOISE	Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that the Department of Transportation may erect and maintain signs prohibiting excessive engine braking noise on interstate highways when multiple residences are immediately adjacent to the highway at a density of 2 per acre or more. Merges a provision of the Illinois Vehicle Code prohibiting a person from operating any motor vehicle in such a manner as to cause or allow to be emitted squealing, screeching or other such noise from the vehicle's tires due to rapid acceleration or excessive speed around corners or other such reason into another provision of the Illinois Vehicle Code prohibiting the driver of a commercial vehicle from operating or actuating any engine braking system that emits excessive noise.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	96th	HB 3721	Illinois HB 3721 (96th)	bill		enacted		3	34	2	2009-02-25	2009-08-14	openstates	ocd-bill/a9a59f39-d51b-4c78-a238-5243150dfa3a	http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=3721&GAID=10&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=46505&SessionID=76&GA=96	3e5f87ff963937dab7f473f0048447efdfc82f3af3410d9167088c5c78fbc6df	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois HB 3721 (96th) — VEH CD-EXCESSIVE NOISE

Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that the Department of Transportation may erect and maintain signs prohibiting excessive engine braking noise on interstate highways when multiple residences are immediately adjacent to the highway at a density of 2 per acre or more. Merges a provision of the Illinois Vehicle Code prohibiting a person from operating any motor vehicle in such a manner as to cause or allow to be emitted squealing, screeching or other such noise from the vehicle's tires due to rapid acceleration or excessive speed around corners or other such reason into another provision of the Illinois Vehicle Code prohibiting the driver of a commercial vehicle from operating or actuating any engine braking system that emits excessive noise.

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 — 116–0 (pass) · lower
• Third Reading — 58–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Renée Kosel — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2009-02-25 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Renée Kosel filing
• 2009-02-25 First Reading reading-1
• 2009-02-25 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2009-03-03 Assigned to Transportation, Regulation, Roads & Bridges Committee referral-committee
• 2009-03-10 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Transportation, Regulation, Roads & Bridges Committee amendment-introduction
• 2009-03-10 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Transportation, Regulation, Roads & Bridges Committee; by Voice Vote amendment-passage
• 2009-03-10 Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Transportation, Regulation, Roads & Bridges Committee; 014-003-000 committee-passage
• 2009-03-11 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2009-03-19 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2009-03-19 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2009-03-24 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Renée Kosel amendment-introduction
• 2009-03-24 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2009-03-24 Recalled to Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2009-03-24 Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2009-03-26 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 005-000-000 committee-passage-favorable
• 2009-03-26 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted by Voice Vote amendment-passage
• 2009-03-26 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2009-03-31 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 116-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2009-03-31 Arrive in Senate introduction
• 2009-03-31 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading reading-1
• 2009-03-31 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Christine Radogno
• 2009-03-31 First Reading reading-1
• 2009-03-31 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2009-04-22 Assigned to Transportation referral-committee
• 2009-04-29 Do Pass Transportation; 006-000-000 committee-passage
• 2009-04-29 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 30, 2009
• 2009-05-14 Second Reading reading-2
• 2009-05-14 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading ** May 18, 2009
• 2009-05-19 Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2009-05-19 Passed Both Houses
• 2009-06-17 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2009-08-14 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2009-08-14 Effective Date January 1, 2010
• 2009-08-14 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0523 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/a9a59f39-d51b-4c78-a238-5243150dfa3a. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).