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type: "Bill"
title: "VEH CD-AUTO TRANSPORTER-LENGTH"
description: "Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides a definition for \"automobile transporter\" and \"backhaul\". Amends the definition for \"stinger-steered semitrailer\" and \"truck tractor\". Provides that the length of a stinger-steered semitrailer specifically designed to transport motor vehicles or an automobile transporter cannot exceed 80 feet (rather than 75 feet), with an overhang of less than 4 feet (rather than 3 feet) and a rear overhang of less than 6 feet (rather than 4 feet). Provides an automobile transporter of these lengths can also be used when transporting other cargo or general freight on a backhaul. Effective immediately."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "99th"
identifier: "HB 6093"
citation: "Illinois HB 6093 (99th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 42
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2016-02-11"
last_action: "2016-08-05"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/270a46b7-1e43-482c-930b-94abcd2274e3"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=6093&GAID=13&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=95623&SessionID=88&GA=99"
source_hash: "720c784f3cb8423acfe7b51f9dcca7fc938da9f87d26621377542301df20f992"
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 6093 (99th) — VEH CD-AUTO TRANSPORTER-LENGTH
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides a definition for "automobile transporter" and "backhaul". Amends the definition for "stinger-steered semitrailer" and "truck tractor". Provides that the length of a stinger-steered semitrailer specifically designed to transport motor vehicles or an automobile transporter cannot exceed 80 feet (rather than 75 feet), with an overhang of less than 4 feet (rather than 3 feet) and a rear overhang of less than 6 feet (rather than 4 feet). Provides an automobile transporter of these lengths can also be used when transporting other cargo or general freight on a backhaul. Effective immediately.
## 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=09900HB6093&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=95623&DocNum=6093&GAID=13&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09900HB6093eng&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=95623&DocNum=6093&GAID=13&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09900HB6093enr&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=95623&DocNum=6093&GAID=13&Session=&print=true)
## Votes
- Third Reading — **1110** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **510** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Joe Sosnowski — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2016-02-11** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Joe Sosnowski `filing`
- **2016-02-11** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2016-02-11** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2016-02-16** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dwight Kay
- **2016-03-23** Assigned to Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee `referral-committee`
- **2016-04-05** Do Pass / Short Debate Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee; 008-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2016-04-05** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2016-04-06** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Joe Sosnowski `amendment-introduction`
- **2016-04-06** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2016-04-12** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Brady
- **2016-04-13** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jerry Costello, II
- **2016-04-14** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee
- **2016-04-15** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Committee; 009-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2016-04-15** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2016-04-15** Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2016-04-19** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted `amendment-passage`
- **2016-04-19** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2016-04-21** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 111-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2016-04-21** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. John Cavaletto
- **2016-04-21** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
- **2016-04-21** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
- **2016-04-21** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
- **2016-04-21** Remove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dwight Kay
- **2016-04-21** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
- **2016-04-21** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 22, 2016 `reading-1`
- **2016-04-21** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Martin A. Sandoval
- **2016-04-22** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2016-04-22** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2016-05-03** Assigned to Transportation `referral-committee`
- **2016-05-03** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Neil Anderson
- **2016-05-03** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Karen McConnaughay
- **2016-05-11** Do Pass Transportation; 016-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2016-05-11** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 12, 2016
- **2016-05-19** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2016-05-19** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 23, 2016
- **2016-05-27** Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2016
- **2016-05-29** Third Reading - Passed; 051-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2016-05-29** Passed Both Houses
- **2016-06-27** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2016-08-05** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2016-08-05** Effective Date August 5, 2016
- **2016-08-05** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0717 `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/270a46b7-1e43-482c-930b-94abcd2274e3`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).