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type: "Bill"
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title: "VEH CD-SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS"
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description: "Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that a school bus must contain an operating two-way radio or cellular radio telecommunication device (rather than a two-way radio only) while the school bus driver is in possession of a school bus. Provides that the prohibitions regarding the use of a wireless telephone in a school or construction zone or sending an electronic message while driving do not apply to a school bus driver while performing his or her official duties. Effective immediately."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
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legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
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session: "96th"
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identifier: "HB 5120"
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citation: "Illinois HB 5120 (96th)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: []
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 34
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2010-01-27"
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last_action: "2010-07-16"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/748a3a7c-a538-4e97-8bad-f43f9b957f57"
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source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=5120&GAID=10&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=50003&SessionID=76&GA=96"
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source_hash: "a1f9a1fd26af9d038089e2350e07e23675f52c214ef7dc7c563217bc2eb568aa"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-il"]
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---
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# Illinois HB 5120 (96th) — VEH CD-SCHOOL BUS DRIVERS
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Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that a school bus must contain an operating two-way radio or cellular radio telecommunication device (rather than a two-way radio only) while the school bus driver is in possession of a school bus. Provides that the prohibitions regarding the use of a wireless telephone in a school or construction zone or sending an electronic message while driving do not apply to a school bus driver while performing his or her official duties. Effective immediately.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09600HB5120&GA=96&SessionId=76&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=50003&DocNum=5120&GAID=10&Session=&print=true)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09600HB5120eng&GA=96&SessionId=76&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=50003&DocNum=5120&GAID=10&Session=&print=true)
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3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09600HB5120enr&GA=96&SessionId=76&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=50003&DocNum=5120&GAID=10&Session=&print=true)
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## Votes
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- Third Reading — **52–0** (pass) · upper
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- Third Reading — **108–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Chapin Rose — primary (person)
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- Martin A. Sandoval — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2010-01-27** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Chapin Rose `filing`
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- **2010-01-29** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2010-01-29** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2010-02-01** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Roger L. Eddy
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- **2010-02-03** Assigned to Vehicles & Safety Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2010-02-17** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Vehicles & Safety Committee `amendment-introduction`
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- **2010-02-17** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Vehicles & Safety Committee; by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
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- **2010-02-17** Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Vehicles & Safety Committee; 006-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2010-02-17** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2010-02-17** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sidney H. Mathias
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- **2010-02-23** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
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- **2010-02-23** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2010-02-23** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert F. Flider
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- **2010-02-25** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 108-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2010-02-25** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Richard P. Myers
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- **2010-03-02** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
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- **2010-03-02** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2010-03-02** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon
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- **2010-03-02** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2010-03-02** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
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- **2010-03-12** Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. James A. DeLeo
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- **2010-03-17** Assigned to Executive `referral-committee`
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- **2010-03-23** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, III
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- **2010-04-15** Do Pass Executive; 010-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2010-04-15** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 20, 2010
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- **2010-04-21** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Martin A. Sandoval
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- **2010-04-27** Second Reading `reading-2`
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- **2010-04-27** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 28, 2010
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- **2010-04-29** Third Reading - Passed; 052-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2010-04-29** Passed Both Houses
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- **2010-05-28** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2010-07-16** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
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- **2010-07-16** Effective Date July 16, 2010
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- **2010-07-16** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-1066 `became-law`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/748a3a7c-a538-4e97-8bad-f43f9b957f57`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).
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