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Bill	VEH CD-INSURANCE-BUS DRIVERS	Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that the following changes made by Public Act 97-224 apply only to personal injury liability insurance policies issued or renewed on and after July 1, 2012: (i) adding a first division vehicle including a taxi which is used for a purpose that requires a school bus driver permit to the list of certain vehicles required to carry personal injury liability insurance; and (ii) increasing the required amount of insurance to $1,000,000 (instead of $25,000) for any one person in any one accident and $5,000,000 (instead of $100,000) for two or more persons in any one accident. Effective immediately.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	97th	SB 2524	Illinois SB 2524 (97th)	bill		enacted		3	36	3	2011-11-09	2012-08-24	openstates	ocd-bill/8a52db1b-d6a0-49ed-a014-01c3250e7bfe	http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2524&GAID=11&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=62530&SessionID=84&GA=97	fd8edee63a5084524858e4e08cbf6a2637bbccee564c15db528cc6dcaad108c7	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois SB 2524 (97th) — VEH CD-INSURANCE-BUS DRIVERS

Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that the following changes made by Public Act 97-224 apply only to personal injury liability insurance policies issued or renewed on and after July 1, 2012: (i) adding a first division vehicle including a taxi which is used for a purpose that requires a school bus driver permit to the list of certain vehicles required to carry personal injury liability insurance; and (ii) increasing the required amount of insurance to $1,000,000 (instead of $25,000) for any one person in any one accident and $5,000,000 (instead of $100,000) for two or more persons in any one accident. 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

• Concurrence, Amendment 1 — 54–0 (pass) · upper
• Third Reading — 53–0 (pass) · upper
• Third Reading — 84–32 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Linda Holmes — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2011-11-09 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Linda Holmes filing
• 2011-11-09 First Reading reading-1
• 2011-11-09 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2012-01-24 Assigned to State Government and Veterans Affairs referral-committee
• 2012-02-09 Do Pass State Government and Veterans Affairs; 009-000-000 committee-passage
• 2012-02-09 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading February 22, 2012
• 2012-03-01 Second Reading reading-2
• 2012-03-01 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 6, 2012
• 2012-03-22 Third Reading - Passed; 053-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2012-03-22 Arrived in House introduction
• 2012-03-22 Chief House Sponsor Rep. Ann Williams
• 2012-03-22 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading reading-1
• 2012-03-22 First Reading reading-1
• 2012-03-22 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2012-04-10 Assigned to Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee referral-committee
• 2012-05-02 Do Pass / Short Debate Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee; 009-000-000 committee-passage
• 2012-05-02 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2012-05-09 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Ann Williams amendment-introduction
• 2012-05-09 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2012-05-11 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000 committee-passage-favorable
• 2012-05-15 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2012-05-15 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted by Voice Vote amendment-passage
• 2012-05-15 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2012-05-16 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 084-032-000 reading-3, passage
• 2012-05-16 Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1
• 2012-05-16 Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1 - May 17, 2012
• 2012-05-24 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Linda Holmes filing
• 2012-05-24 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2012-05-25 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to State Government and Veterans Affairs referral-committee
• 2012-05-29 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt State Government and Veterans Affairs; 008-000-000
• 2012-05-30 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 054-000-000
• 2012-05-30 Passed Both Houses
• 2012-06-28 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2012-08-24 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2012-08-24 Effective Date August 24, 2012
• 2012-08-24 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-1078 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/8a52db1b-d6a0-49ed-a014-01c3250e7bfe. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).