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Bill VEH CD-MOTORCYCLE ACCENT LIGHT Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that a motorcycle may be equipped with auxiliary accent lights, including standard bulb running lights and light emitting diode pods and strips. Provides that the auxiliary accent lights shall not be red or white or oscillating, rotating, or flashing lights. Defines "auxiliary accent light". us/states/il Illinois General Assembly 99th HB 3944 Illinois HB 3944 (99th)
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Illinois HB 3944 (99th) — VEH CD-MOTORCYCLE ACCENT LIGHT

Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that a motorcycle may be equipped with auxiliary accent lights, including standard bulb running lights and light emitting diode pods and strips. Provides that the auxiliary accent lights shall not be red or white or oscillating, rotating, or flashing lights. Defines "auxiliary accent light".

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 — 560 (pass) · upper
  • Third Reading — 1150 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Darin M. LaHood — cosponsor (person)
  • Dave Syverson — cosponsor (person)
  • Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant — cosponsor (person)
  • Jim Oberweis — cosponsor (person)
  • John G. Mulroe — cosponsor (person)
  • Melinda Bush — cosponsor (person)
  • Michael Connelly — cosponsor (person)
  • Pat McGuire — cosponsor (person)
  • Thomas Cullerton — cosponsor (person)
  • Thomas M. Bennett — primary (person)
  • Tim Bivins — cosponsor (person)
  • William Delgado — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2015-02-27 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Thomas M. Bennett filing
  • 2015-02-27 First Reading reading-1
  • 2015-02-27 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
  • 2015-03-04 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Bill Mitchell
  • 2015-03-05 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Anthony DeLuca
  • 2015-03-11 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth
  • 2015-03-11 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Keith R. Wheeler
  • 2015-03-12 Assigned to Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee referral-committee
  • 2015-03-18 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Katherine Cloonen
  • 2015-03-18 Do Pass / Short Debate Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee; 009-000-000 committee-passage
  • 2015-03-18 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  • 2015-03-18 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Tim Butler
  • 2015-04-17 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick J. Verschoore
  • 2015-04-17 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel V. Beiser
  • 2015-04-17 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandon W. Phelps
  • 2015-04-17 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lawrence Walsh, Jr.
  • 2015-04-17 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Smiddy
  • 2015-04-17 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Grant Wehrli
  • 2015-04-17 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael D. Unes
  • 2015-04-20 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Thomas M. Bennett amendment-introduction
  • 2015-04-20 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
  • 2015-04-21 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee
  • 2015-04-22 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee; 009-000-000 committee-passage-favorable
  • 2015-04-22 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
  • 2015-04-22 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted amendment-passage
  • 2015-04-22 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  • 2015-04-22 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. John M. Cabello
  • 2015-04-22 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin J. Moylan
  • 2015-04-23 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 115-000-000 reading-3, passage
  • 2015-04-23 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
  • 2015-04-23 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Eddie Lee Jackson, Sr.
  • 2015-04-23 Arrive in Senate introduction
  • 2015-04-23 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 28, 2015 reading-1
  • 2015-04-23 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. David Koehler
  • 2015-04-24 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Darin M. LaHood
  • 2015-04-27 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Gary Forby
  • 2015-04-28 First Reading reading-1
  • 2015-04-28 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
  • 2015-04-29 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Wm. Sam McCann
  • 2015-04-29 Assigned to Transportation referral-committee
  • 2015-04-29 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Thomas Cullerton
  • 2015-04-30 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Dave Syverson
  • 2015-05-06 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. John G. Mulroe
  • 2015-05-06 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Pat McGuire
  • 2015-05-06 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes
  • 2015-05-11 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael Connelly
  • 2015-05-12 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. William Delgado
  • 2015-05-12 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant
  • 2015-05-13 Do Pass Transportation; 016-000-000 committee-passage
  • 2015-05-13 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 14, 2015
  • 2015-05-14 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Melinda Bush
  • 2015-05-18 Second Reading reading-2
  • 2015-05-18 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 19, 2015
  • 2015-05-19 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Jim Oberweis
  • 2015-05-20 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Donne E. Trotter
  • 2015-05-20 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Tim Bivins
  • 2015-05-20 Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000 reading-3, passage
  • 2015-05-20 Passed Both Houses
  • 2015-06-18 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
  • 2015-08-03 Governor Approved executive-signature
  • 2015-08-03 Effective Date August 3, 2015
  • 2015-08-03 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0242 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/941e1ba3-cef3-43b9-b82f-107dd8ced7ff. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).