Jay Hoffman
Primary
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that no rail carrier shall operate a train or light engine used in connection with the movement of freight unless it has an operating crew consisting of at least 2 individuals. Provides that the minimum freight train crew size shall remain in effect until a federal law or rule encompassing the subject matter has been adopted. Grants the Illinois Commerce Commission the power to conduct evidentiary hearings, make findings, and issue and enforce orders, including sanctions, with respect to freight train crew member size. Provides that the term "train or light engine" does not include trains operated by a hostler service or utility employees.
Session Sine Die
Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2016
To Subcommittee on Special Issues (TR)
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 27, 2016
Assigned to Transportation
Sponsor Removed Sen. Emil Jones, III
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Antonio Muñoz
Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael E. Hastings
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Bill Cunningham
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, III
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 074-039-001
Referred to Assignments
First Reading
Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Martin A. Sandoval
Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
Arrive in Senate
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. John D. Anthony
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. John M. Cabello
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Arthur Turner
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel J. Burke
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Pamela Reaves-Harris
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael P. McAuliffe
Second Reading - Short Debate
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Bill Mitchell
Do Pass / Short Debate Transportation: Regulation, Roads & Bridges Committee; 012-008-000
Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. William Davis
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. William Davis
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Smiddy
Assigned to Transportation: Regulation, Roads & Bridges Committee
Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Jay Hoffman
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lou Lang
First Reading
Referred to Rules Committee
Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr.
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