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| Bill | VEH CD-OFF-HIGHWAY VEHICLES | Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Changes the definition of an all-terrain vehicle to any motorized off-highway device designed to travel primarily off-highway, 50 inches or less in width, having a manufacturer's dry weight of 1,500 pounds or less (rather than 900 pounds or less), traveling on 3 or more non-highway tires (rather than low-pressure tires), designed with a seat or saddle for operator use, and handlebars or steering wheel for steering control, except equipment such as lawnmowers. Defines "recreational off-road vehicle" as any motorized off-highway device designed to travel primarily off-highway, 60 inches or less in width, having a manufacturer's dry weight of 1,500 pounds or less, traveling on 4 or more non-highway tires, designed with a non-straddle seat and a steering wheel for steering control, except equipment such as lawnmowers. Provides that all provisions of the Illinois Vehicle Code that apply to an all-terrain vehicle shall apply the same to a recreational off-highway vehicle. Effective immediately. | us/states/il | Illinois General Assembly | 96th | SB 1897 | Illinois SB 1897 (96th) |
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enacted | 3 | 30 | 2 | 2009-02-20 | 2009-08-13 | openstates | ocd-bill/c1347347-d19e-4845-a398-9b7bfa987397 | http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1897&GAID=10&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=44792&SessionID=76&GA=96 | bb22cb763f203c4550a5f4e004ca7dbf22c8fbf9253f1e2f256b7457bc4971bf | 2026-07-01 | https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump | 2026-07-06 | reported |
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Illinois SB 1897 (96th) — VEH CD-OFF-HIGHWAY VEHICLES
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Changes the definition of an all-terrain vehicle to any motorized off-highway device designed to travel primarily off-highway, 50 inches or less in width, having a manufacturer's dry weight of 1,500 pounds or less (rather than 900 pounds or less), traveling on 3 or more non-highway tires (rather than low-pressure tires), designed with a seat or saddle for operator use, and handlebars or steering wheel for steering control, except equipment such as lawnmowers. Defines "recreational off-road vehicle" as any motorized off-highway device designed to travel primarily off-highway, 60 inches or less in width, having a manufacturer's dry weight of 1,500 pounds or less, traveling on 4 or more non-highway tires, designed with a non-straddle seat and a steering wheel for steering control, except equipment such as lawnmowers. Provides that all provisions of the Illinois Vehicle Code that apply to an all-terrain vehicle shall apply the same to a recreational off-highway vehicle. Effective immediately.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Votes
- Third Reading — 102–3 (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — 59–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- William R. Haine — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2009-02-20 Filed with Secretary by Sen. William R. Haine
filing - 2009-02-20 First Reading
reading-1 - 2009-02-20 Referred to Assignments
referral-committee - 2009-03-04 Assigned to Environment
referral-committee - 2009-03-09 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. William R. Haine
amendment-introduction - 2009-03-09 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
referral-committee - 2009-03-10 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Environment
- 2009-03-11 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
amendment-passage - 2009-03-12 Do Pass as Amended Environment; 008-000-000
committee-passage - 2009-03-12 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 17, 2009
- 2009-03-13 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dale E. Risinger
- 2009-03-24 Second Reading
reading-2 - 2009-03-24 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 25, 2009
- 2009-04-01 Third Reading - Passed; 059-000-000
reading-3, passage - 2009-04-01 Arrived in House
introduction - 2009-04-01 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
reading-1 - 2009-04-01 Chief House Sponsor Rep. Frank J. Mautino
- 2009-04-01 First Reading
reading-1 - 2009-04-01 Referred to Rules Committee
referral-committee - 2009-04-14 Assigned to Vehicles & Safety Committee
referral-committee - 2009-04-22 Do Pass / Short Debate Vehicles & Safety Committee; 005-000-000
committee-passage - 2009-04-22 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- 2009-04-23 Second Reading - Short Debate
reading-2 - 2009-04-23 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- 2009-05-18 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 102-003-000
reading-3, passage - 2009-05-18 Passed Both Houses
- 2009-06-16 Sent to the Governor
executive-receipt - 2009-08-13 Governor Approved
executive-signature - 2009-08-13 Effective Date August 13, 2009
- 2009-08-13 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0428
became-law
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/c1347347-d19e-4845-a398-9b7bfa987397. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).