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type: "Bill"
title: "VEH CD-DISABLED VEHICLES"
description: "Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that a driver of a vehicle approaching a disabled vehicle on a highway of at least 4 lanes, of which at least 2 are proceeding in the same direction, shall, proceeding with due caution, make a lane change into a lane not adjacent to the disabled vehicle or, if changing lanes would be impossible or unsafe, reduce the speed of the vehicle and maintain a safe speed for the road conditions. Provides that a violation of this provision shall be a business offense punishable by a $100 fine."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "99th"
identifier: "HB 6006"
citation: "Illinois HB 6006 (99th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 35
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2016-02-11"
last_action: "2016-07-29"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/cbcd7ebb-7207-4bf0-8622-b83e27123f82"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=6006&GAID=13&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=95513&SessionID=88&GA=99"
source_hash: "74d521e9e8685f80255ef93df31f0f09348b4e272bcba92df42a1a8e9ef790d1"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-il"]
---
# Illinois HB 6006 (99th) — VEH CD-DISABLED VEHICLES
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that a driver of a vehicle approaching a disabled vehicle on a highway of at least 4 lanes, of which at least 2 are proceeding in the same direction, shall, proceeding with due caution, make a lane change into a lane not adjacent to the disabled vehicle or, if changing lanes would be impossible or unsafe, reduce the speed of the vehicle and maintain a safe speed for the road conditions. Provides that a violation of this provision shall be a business offense punishable by a $100 fine.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09900HB6006&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=95513&DocNum=6006&GAID=13&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09900HB6006eng&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=95513&DocNum=6006&GAID=13&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09900HB6006enr&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=95513&DocNum=6006&GAID=13&Session=&print=true)
## Votes
- Third Reading — **500** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **1140** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- John C. D'Amico — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2016-02-11** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. John C. D'Amico `filing`
- **2016-02-11** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2016-02-11** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2016-03-23** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit
- **2016-03-23** Assigned to Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee `referral-committee`
- **2016-03-23** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. John C. D'Amico `amendment-introduction`
- **2016-03-23** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2016-04-04** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee
- **2016-04-05** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee; by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
- **2016-04-05** Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee; 008-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2016-04-05** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2016-04-07** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2016-04-07** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2016-04-12** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Frances Ann Hurley
- **2016-04-12** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2016-04-12** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
- **2016-04-12** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
- **2016-04-12** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
- **2016-04-12** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Luis Arroyo
- **2016-04-12** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
- **2016-04-12** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 13, 2016 `reading-1`
- **2016-04-14** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Pat McGuire
- **2016-04-14** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2016-04-14** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2016-04-27** Approved for Consideration Assignments
- **2016-04-27** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 3, 2016
- **2016-05-17** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2016-05-17** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 18, 2016
- **2016-05-27** Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2016
- **2016-05-29** Third Reading - Passed; 050-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2016-05-29** Passed Both Houses
- **2016-06-27** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2016-07-29** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2016-07-29** Effective Date January 1, 2017
- **2016-07-29** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0681 `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/cbcd7ebb-7207-4bf0-8622-b83e27123f82`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).