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Bill	COUNTIES-INOPERABLE VEHICLES	Amends the Counties Code. Makes legislative findings. Defines "hazardous dilapidated motor vehicle". Authorizes a county board to declare by ordinance all inoperable motor vehicles, whether on public or private property and in view of the general public, to be hazardous dilapidated motor vehicles. Further provides that a county board may authorize a law enforcement agency to remove certain hazardous dilapidated motor vehicles. Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that when a vehicle is determined to be a hazardous dilapidated motor vehicle pursuant to certain Sections, its removal and impoundment by a towing service may be authorized by a law enforcement agency with appropriate jurisdiction. Effective immediately.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	97th	HB 4145	Illinois HB 4145 (97th)	bill		enacted		3	41	2	2012-01-26	2012-07-13	openstates	ocd-bill/42e4c45b-7d1c-4e37-a116-0ab9006afb92	http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=4145&GAID=11&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=63459&SessionID=84&GA=97	a76f5160aa74c99dae516d771e76ab384b65a00bb71a9dd60069c47811853f5c	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois HB 4145 (97th) — COUNTIES-INOPERABLE VEHICLES

Amends the Counties Code. Makes legislative findings. Defines "hazardous dilapidated motor vehicle". Authorizes a county board to declare by ordinance all inoperable motor vehicles, whether on public or private property and in view of the general public, to be hazardous dilapidated motor vehicles. Further provides that a county board may authorize a law enforcement agency to remove certain hazardous dilapidated motor vehicles. Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that when a vehicle is determined to be a hazardous dilapidated motor vehicle pursuant to certain Sections, its removal and impoundment by a towing service may be authorized by a law enforcement agency with appropriate jurisdiction. Effective immediately.

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 — 53–2 (pass) · upper
• Concurrence — 118–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Rita Mayfield — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2012-01-26 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Rita Mayfield filing
• 2012-01-30 First Reading reading-1
• 2012-01-30 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2012-02-27 Assigned to Counties & Townships Committee referral-committee
• 2012-02-28 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Rita Mayfield amendment-introduction
• 2012-02-28 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2012-02-29 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Counties & Townships Committee
• 2012-03-08 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Counties & Townships Committee; by Voice Vote amendment-passage
• 2012-03-08 Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Counties & Townships Committee; 006-000-000 committee-passage
• 2012-03-09 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2012-03-26 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2012-03-26 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2012-03-27 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2012-03-27 Arrive in Senate introduction
• 2012-03-27 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading March 28, 2012 reading-1
• 2012-03-27 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Suzi Schmidt
• 2012-03-28 First Reading reading-1
• 2012-03-28 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2012-04-11 Assigned to Local Government referral-committee
• 2012-04-17 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff
• 2012-04-18 Postponed - Local Government
• 2012-04-23 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Suzi Schmidt amendment-introduction
• 2012-04-23 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2012-04-24 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Local Government
• 2012-04-25 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted amendment-passage
• 2012-04-26 Do Pass as Amended Local Government; 007-001-000 committee-passage
• 2012-04-26 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 1, 2012
• 2012-05-02 Second Reading reading-2
• 2012-05-02 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 3, 2012
• 2012-05-15 Third Reading - Passed; 053-002-001 reading-3, passage
• 2012-05-15 Arrived in House introduction
• 2012-05-15 Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
• 2012-05-16 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Rita Mayfield
• 2012-05-16 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2012-05-21 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
• 2012-05-22 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 118-000-000
• 2012-05-22 Passed Both Houses
• 2012-06-20 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2012-07-13 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2012-07-13 Effective Date July 13, 2012
• 2012-07-13 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0779 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/42e4c45b-7d1c-4e37-a116-0ab9006afb92. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).