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Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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85 lines
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type: "Bill"
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title: "BOATS-ENGINE CUT-OFF SWITCH"
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description: "Amends the Boat Registration and Safety Act. Provides that no person may operate any motorboat equipped with an engine cut-off switch while the engine is running and the motorboat is underway without verifying that the engine cut-off switch is operational and fully-functional and attaching the engine cut-off switch link to the operator or activating the wireless cut-off system (rather than only requiring that a lanyard engine cut-off switch be attached to the operator on motorboats equipped with a lanyard cut-off switch). Effective immediately."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
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legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
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session: "96th"
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identifier: "HB 4775"
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citation: "Illinois HB 4775 (96th)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: []
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 25
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2010-01-12"
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last_action: "2010-07-14"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/551355ac-14b4-4578-995a-6f2da2e764ef"
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source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=4775&GAID=10&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=49162&SessionID=76&GA=96"
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source_hash: "ca2d7f4d71a2286023a43db043b84efb87fdefb737218666541a5bc21a911de2"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-il"]
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---
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# Illinois HB 4775 (96th) — BOATS-ENGINE CUT-OFF SWITCH
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Amends the Boat Registration and Safety Act. Provides that no person may operate any motorboat equipped with an engine cut-off switch while the engine is running and the motorboat is underway without verifying that the engine cut-off switch is operational and fully-functional and attaching the engine cut-off switch link to the operator or activating the wireless cut-off system (rather than only requiring that a lanyard engine cut-off switch be attached to the operator on motorboats equipped with a lanyard cut-off switch). Effective immediately.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09600HB4775&GA=96&SessionId=76&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=49162&DocNum=4775&GAID=10&Session=&print=true)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09600HB4775eng&GA=96&SessionId=76&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=49162&DocNum=4775&GAID=10&Session=&print=true)
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3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09600HB4775enr&GA=96&SessionId=76&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=49162&DocNum=4775&GAID=10&Session=&print=true)
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## Votes
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- Third Reading — **101–9** (pass) · lower
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- Third Reading — **50–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Lou Lang — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2010-01-12** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Lou Lang `filing`
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- **2010-01-12** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2010-01-12** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2010-01-27** Assigned to Agriculture & Conservation Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2010-02-09** Do Pass / Short Debate Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 011-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2010-02-09** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2010-02-10** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
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- **2010-02-10** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2010-02-11** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 101-009-000 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2010-02-16** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
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- **2010-02-16** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading February 17, 2010 `reading-1`
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- **2010-02-18** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Ira I. Silverstein
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- **2010-02-18** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2010-02-18** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
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- **2010-03-17** Assigned to Agriculture and Conservation `referral-committee`
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- **2010-04-14** Do Pass Agriculture and Conservation; 009-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2010-04-14** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 15, 2010
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- **2010-04-21** Second Reading `reading-2`
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- **2010-04-21** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 22, 2010
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- **2010-04-27** Third Reading - Passed; 050-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2010-04-27** Passed Both Houses
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- **2010-05-26** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2010-07-14** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
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- **2010-07-14** Effective Date July 14, 2010
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- **2010-07-14** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-1033 `became-law`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/551355ac-14b4-4578-995a-6f2da2e764ef`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).
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