HB 1553

  • Illinois House Bill
  • 95th Regular Session
  • Introduced in House Mar 28, 2007
  • Passed House Mar 27, 2007
  • Passed Senate May 16, 2007
  • Became Law Aug 13, 2007

Boats-Emergency Boat Nearby

Abstract

Amends the Boat Registration and Safety Act. Provides that, when an authorized emergency watercraft approaches, or when approaching a stationary authorized emergency watercraft, the operator of another watercraft shall follow procedures similar to those the Illinois Vehicle Code requires of drivers in similar situations involving authorized emergency vehicles. Provides that the penalties for watercraft operators who fail to follow the required procedures are similar to those that apply to drivers under the Illinois Vehicle Code.

Bill Sponsors (1)

Votes


Actions


Aug 13, 2007

House

Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0107

House

Effective Date January 1, 2008

House

Governor Approved

Jun 14, 2007

House

Sent to the Governor

May 16, 2007

Senate

Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000

House

Passed Both Houses

May 15, 2007

Senate

Second Reading

Senate

Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 16, 2007

Senate

Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 16, 2007

Senate

Do Pass Transportation; 009-000-000

May 03, 2007

Senate

Assigned to Transportation

Apr 20, 2007

Senate

Referred to Rules

Senate

First Reading

Mar 30, 2007

Senate

Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff

Mar 28, 2007

Senate

Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading March 29, 2007

Senate

Arrive in Senate

Mar 27, 2007

House

Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. JoAnn D. Osmond

House

Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 116-000-000

House

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mark H. Beaubien, Jr.

Mar 13, 2007

House

Second Reading - Short Debate

House

Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate

Mar 08, 2007

House

Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Michael Tryon

House

Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Tryon

Mar 07, 2007

House

Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

Mar 06, 2007

House

House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Agriculture & Conservation Committee

House

Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandon W. Phelps

House

Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Reitz

House

Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Brandon W. Phelps

House

Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Dan Reitz

House

Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 010-000-000

House

House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Agriculture & Conservation Committee; by Voice Vote

Feb 27, 2007

House

Assigned to Agriculture & Conservation Committee

Feb 22, 2007

House

First Reading

House

Referred to Rules Committee

House

Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Jack D. Franks

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Related Documents

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