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Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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type: "Bill"
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title: "VEH CD-MOTORCYCLES-RED LIGHTS"
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description: "Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that the driver of a motorcycle, facing any steady red signal which fails to change to a green signal within a reasonable period of time because of a signal malfunction or because the signal has failed to detect the arrival of the motorcycle due to the motorcycle's size or weight, has the right to proceed subject to the rules applicable after making a stop at a stop sign."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
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legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
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session: "97th"
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identifier: "HB 2860"
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citation: "Illinois HB 2860 (97th)"
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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: 79
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vote_count: 5
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first_action: "2011-02-22"
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last_action: "2011-11-30"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/17fe5e6f-03cf-4891-a230-a02acbc9f0e0"
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source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2860&GAID=11&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=60182&SessionID=84&GA=97"
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source_hash: "81e53b4ddb8a4f5ef19fb0edb1010a289782c55d408dff19126493f524015b41"
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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 2860 (97th) — VEH CD-MOTORCYCLES-RED LIGHTS
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Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that the driver of a motorcycle, facing any steady red signal which fails to change to a green signal within a reasonable period of time because of a signal malfunction or because the signal has failed to detect the arrival of the motorcycle due to the motorcycle's size or weight, has the right to proceed subject to the rules applicable after making a stop at a stop sign.
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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=09700HB2860&GA=97&SessionId=84&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=60182&DocNum=2860&GAID=11&Session=&print=true)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09700HB2860eng&GA=97&SessionId=84&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=60182&DocNum=2860&GAID=11&Session=&print=true)
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3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09700HB2860enr&GA=97&SessionId=84&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=60182&DocNum=2860&GAID=11&Session=&print=true)
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## Votes
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- Motion — **45–6** (pass) · upper
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- Concurrence, Amendment 1 — **101–11** (pass) · lower
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- Third Reading — **43–12** (pass) · upper
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- Third Reading — **104–0** (pass) · lower
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- Motion — **94–21** (fail) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Christine J. Johnson — cosponsor (person)
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- Daniel V. Beiser — primary (person)
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- Dave Syverson — cosponsor (person)
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- Donne E. Trotter — cosponsor (person)
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- Kyle McCarter — cosponsor (person)
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- Larry K. Bomke — cosponsor (person)
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- Shane Cultra — cosponsor (person)
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- Suzi Schmidt — cosponsor (person)
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- Toi W. Hutchinson — cosponsor (person)
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- William R. Haine — cosponsor (person)
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- Wm. Sam McCann — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2011-02-22** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Daniel V. Beiser `filing`
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- **2011-02-22** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2011-02-22** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2011-02-24** Assigned to Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2011-02-24** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandon W. Phelps
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- **2011-02-24** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas Holbrook
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- **2011-02-24** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Eddie Lee Jackson, Sr.
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- **2011-02-24** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick J. Verschoore
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- **2011-03-01** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Daniel V. Beiser `amendment-introduction`
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- **2011-03-01** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2011-03-02** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. David R. Leitch
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- **2011-03-02** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kay Hatcher
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- **2011-03-07** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee
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- **2011-03-09** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee; by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
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- **2011-03-09** Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee; 006-001-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2011-03-09** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2011-03-16** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Randy Ramey, Jr.
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- **2011-03-29** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elaine Nekritz
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- **2011-03-29** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Fortner
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- **2011-03-30** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
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- **2011-03-30** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2011-04-01** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen May
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- **2011-04-01** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 104-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2011-04-06** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
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- **2011-04-06** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2011-04-06** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Gary Forby
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- **2011-04-07** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael Noland
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- **2011-04-07** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. William R. Haine
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- **2011-04-07** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Suzi Schmidt
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- **2011-04-07** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2011-04-07** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
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- **2011-04-08** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Tim Bivins
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- **2011-04-12** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Donne E. Trotter
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- **2011-04-13** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Shane Cultra
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- **2011-04-13** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Wm. Sam McCann
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- **2011-04-13** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Kyle McCarter
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- **2011-05-04** Assigned to Transportation `referral-committee`
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- **2011-05-10** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Toi W. Hutchinson
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- **2011-05-10** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Larry K. Bomke
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- **2011-05-10** Do Pass Transportation; 008-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2011-05-10** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 11, 2011
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- **2011-05-12** Second Reading `reading-2`
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- **2011-05-12** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 13, 2011
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- **2011-05-12** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Gary Forby `amendment-introduction`
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- **2011-05-12** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
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- **2011-05-17** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Executive
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- **2011-05-19** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Held in Executive
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- **2011-05-20** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes
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- **2011-05-25** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Executive; 013-001-000
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- **2011-05-25** Recalled to Second Reading `reading-2`
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- **2011-05-25** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Forby `amendment-passage`
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- **2011-05-25** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
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- **2011-05-25** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Dave Syverson
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- **2011-05-25** Third Reading - Passed; 043-012-001 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2011-05-25** Arrived in House `introduction`
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- **2011-05-25** Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
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- **2011-05-25** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Daniel V. Beiser
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- **2011-05-25** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2011-05-29** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
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- **2011-05-29** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 101-011-000
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- **2011-05-29** Passed Both Houses
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- **2011-05-29** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Chapin Rose
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- **2011-05-29** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rich Brauer
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- **2011-05-29** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Bost
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- **2011-05-29** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kenneth Dunkin
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- **2011-06-27** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2011-08-26** Governor Amendatory Veto `executive-veto`
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- **2011-10-24** Placed on Calendar Amendatory Veto October 25, 2011
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- **2011-10-24** Motion Filed Override Amendatory Veto Rep. Daniel V. Beiser
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- **2011-10-25** 3/5 Vote Required
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- **2011-10-25** Override Amendatory Veto - House Passed 094-021-000
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- **2011-10-27** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Christine J. Johnson
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- **2011-11-02** Placed on Calendar Amendatory Veto November 8, 2011
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- **2011-11-09** Motion Filed Override Amendatory Veto Sen. Gary Forby
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- **2011-11-10** 3/5 Vote Required
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- **2011-11-10** Override Amendatory Veto - Senate Passed 045-006-000
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- **2011-11-10** Amendatory Veto Overridden Both Houses
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- **2011-11-30** Effective Date January 1, 2012
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- **2011-11-30** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0627 `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/17fe5e6f-03cf-4891-a230-a02acbc9f0e0`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).
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