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type: "Bill"
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title: "VEH CD-MAX WIDTH OF VEHICLE"
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description: "Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code to change the maximum width for a motor vehicle or its load on the highways of this State from 8 feet wide to 8 feet, 6 inches wide."
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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: "SB 1450"
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citation: "Illinois SB 1450 (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: 33
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2009-02-18"
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last_action: "2009-08-10"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/f711df22-8a09-4cf2-bbb7-724ca192ff15"
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source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1450&GAID=10&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=42904&SessionID=76&GA=96"
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source_hash: "8ac815b431617a2d3528e6e3e06be7be1ff1f94ef60d30395e299a6087b7918d"
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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 SB 1450 (96th) — VEH CD-MAX WIDTH OF VEHICLE
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Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code to change the maximum width for a motor vehicle or its load on the highways of this State from 8 feet wide to 8 feet, 6 inches wide.
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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=09600SB1450&GA=96&SessionId=76&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=42904&DocNum=1450&GAID=10&Session=&print=true)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09600SB1450eng&GA=96&SessionId=76&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=42904&DocNum=1450&GAID=10&Session=&print=true)
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3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09600SB1450enr&GA=96&SessionId=76&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=42904&DocNum=1450&GAID=10&Session=&print=true)
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## Votes
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- Third Reading — **112–3** (pass) · lower
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- Third Reading — **56–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Gary G. Dahl — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2009-02-18** Filed with Secretary by Sen. Gary G. Dahl `filing`
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- **2009-02-18** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2009-02-18** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
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- **2009-02-20** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff
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- **2009-02-25** Assigned to Transportation `referral-committee`
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- **2009-03-11** Do Pass Transportation; 011-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2009-03-11** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 12, 2009
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- **2009-03-30** Second Reading `reading-2`
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- **2009-03-30** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 31, 2009
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- **2009-04-02** Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2009-04-02** Arrived in House `introduction`
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- **2009-04-02** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2009-04-02** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Robert W. Pritchard
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- **2009-04-02** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2009-04-02** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2009-04-20** Assigned to Transportation, Regulation, Roads & Bridges Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2009-04-28** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Rich Brauer
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- **2009-04-28** Do Pass / Short Debate Transportation, Regulation, Roads & Bridges Committee; 013-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2009-04-28** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2009-04-30** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
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- **2009-04-30** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2009-05-08** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jack D. Franks `amendment-introduction`
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- **2009-05-08** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2009-05-11** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jack D. Franks `amendment-introduction`
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- **2009-05-11** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2009-05-13** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 112-003-000 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2009-05-13** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40(a) `amendment-failure`
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- **2009-05-13** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40(a) `amendment-failure`
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- **2009-05-13** Passed Both Houses
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- **2009-06-11** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2009-08-10** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
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- **2009-08-10** Effective Date January 1, 2010
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- **2009-08-10** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0220 `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/f711df22-8a09-4cf2-bbb7-724ca192ff15`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).
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