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type: "Bill"
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title: "ROADSIDE MEM-RECKLESS DRIVERS"
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description: "Amends the Roadside Memorial Act. Provides that the fatal accident memorial marker program is repealed on December 31, 2012 (instead of December 31, 2011). Effective immediately."
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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 2937"
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citation: "Illinois HB 2937 (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: 31
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2011-02-22"
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last_action: "2011-08-11"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/5e358bfe-fd39-49bb-8883-e2af92b721d6"
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source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2937&GAID=11&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=60270&SessionID=84&GA=97"
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source_hash: "2b1062172f4e7e8e019c7763e6cab6882e5a4874f7c7dd2a649e8d8b8d78bef7"
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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 2937 (97th) — ROADSIDE MEM-RECKLESS DRIVERS
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Amends the Roadside Memorial Act. Provides that the fatal accident memorial marker program is repealed on December 31, 2012 (instead of December 31, 2011). 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=09700HB2937&GA=97&SessionId=84&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=60270&DocNum=2937&GAID=11&Session=&print=true)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09700HB2937eng&GA=97&SessionId=84&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=60270&DocNum=2937&GAID=11&Session=&print=true)
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3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09700HB2937enr&GA=97&SessionId=84&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=60270&DocNum=2937&GAID=11&Session=&print=true)
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## Votes
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- Third Reading — **111–0** (pass) · lower
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- Third Reading — **56–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Daniel Biss — primary (person)
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- Kirk W. Dillard — 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. Emily McAsey `filing`
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- **2011-02-23** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sidney H. Mathias
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- **2011-02-23** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2011-02-23** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2011-02-28** Assigned to Transportation: Regulation, Roads & Bridges Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2011-03-08** Do Pass / Short Debate Transportation: Regulation, Roads & Bridges Committee; 014-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2011-03-09** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2011-03-17** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
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- **2011-03-17** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2011-03-30** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Tom Cross
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- **2011-04-05** Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Daniel Biss
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- **2011-04-05** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Emily McAsey
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- **2011-04-06** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 111-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2011-04-07** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
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- **2011-04-07** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 8, 2011 `reading-1`
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- **2011-04-08** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. A. J. Wilhelmi
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- **2011-04-11** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2011-04-11** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
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- **2011-04-12** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes
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- **2011-04-27** Assigned to Transportation `referral-committee`
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- **2011-05-05** Do Pass Transportation; 008-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2011-05-05** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 6, 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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- **2011-05-17** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Kirk W. Dillard
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- **2011-05-17** Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2011-05-17** Passed Both Houses
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- **2011-06-15** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2011-08-11** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
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- **2011-08-11** Effective Date August 11, 2011
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- **2011-08-11** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0304 `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/5e358bfe-fd39-49bb-8883-e2af92b721d6`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).
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