2025-2026 Regular Session • Illinois Legislature
SB0849: TRANSPORTATION-TECH
Legislative Summary
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that a restricted commercial driver's license for farm-related service industries shall be available for a seasonal period or periods not to exceed a total of 210 (rather than 180) days in any 12-month period.
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Bill History
1/24/2025
Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon
Senate
1/24/2025
First Reading
Senate
1/24/2025
Referred to Assignments
Senate
3/12/2025
Assigned to Executive
Senate
3/19/2025
Do Pass Executive; 011-000-000
Senate
3/19/2025
Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 20, 2025
Senate
3/20/2025
Second Reading
Senate
3/20/2025
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 1, 2025
Senate
4/7/2025
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Patrick J. Joyce
Senate
4/7/2025
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
Senate
4/8/2025
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Transportation
Senate
4/8/2025
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Transportation; 019-000-000
Senate
4/9/2025
Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Patrick J. Joyce
Senate
4/9/2025
Recalled to Second Reading
Senate
4/9/2025
Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Joyce
Senate
4/9/2025
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
Senate
4/9/2025
Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000
Senate
4/9/2025
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Neil Anderson
Senate
4/9/2025
Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Doris Turner
Senate
4/9/2025
Arrived in House
House of Representatives
4/9/2025
Chief House Sponsor Rep. Emanuel "Chris" Welch
House of Representatives
4/9/2025
First Reading
House of Representatives
4/9/2025
Referred to Rules Committee
House of Representatives
4/17/2025
Assigned to Transportation: Vehicles & Safety
House of Representatives
4/24/2025
Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Amy Briel
House of Representatives
4/30/2025
Do Pass / Short Debate Transportation: Vehicles & Safety; 012-000-000
House of Representatives
4/30/2025
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
House of Representatives
5/13/2025
Second Reading - Short Debate
House of Representatives
5/13/2025
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
House of Representatives
5/16/2025
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
House of Representatives
5/16/2025
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Diane Blair-Sherlock
House of Representatives
5/16/2025
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Debbie Meyers-Martin
House of Representatives
5/16/2025
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Kelly
House of Representatives
5/16/2025
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason
House of Representatives
5/16/2025
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Gill
House of Representatives
5/16/2025
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Sharon Chung
House of Representatives
5/16/2025
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jason R. Bunting
House of Representatives
5/16/2025
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandun Schweizer
House of Representatives
5/16/2025
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Crawford
House of Representatives
5/16/2025
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kimberly Du Buclet
House of Representatives
5/16/2025
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Suzanne M. Ness
House of Representatives
5/16/2025
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Martha Deuter
House of Representatives
5/16/2025
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Gregg Johnson
House of Representatives
5/16/2025
Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa Davis
House of Representatives
5/21/2025
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Amy Briel
House of Representatives
5/21/2025
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
House of Representatives
5/22/2025
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Transportation: Vehicles & Safety
House of Representatives
5/23/2025
Third Reading/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2025
House of Representatives
5/27/2025
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Amy Briel
House of Representatives
5/27/2025
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
House of Representatives
5/28/2025
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Transportation: Vehicles & Safety
House of Representatives
5/30/2025
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 115-000-000
House of Representatives
5/30/2025
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Tabled
House of Representatives
5/30/2025
House Floor Amendment No. 2 Tabled
House of Representatives
5/30/2025
Passed Both Houses
Senate
Amendments
House Amendment 002
House Amendment 002
5/27/2025Not Adopted
House Amendment 001
House Amendment 001
5/21/2025Not Adopted
Senate Amendment 001
Senate Amendment 001
4/7/2025Not Adopted
Roll Call Votes
Third Reading in House
5/30/2025
115
Yea
0
Nay
0
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Third Reading in Senate
4/9/2025
56
Yea
0
Nay
3
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Enrolled(5/30/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Sponsors
Democrat: 16
Republican: 3
Primary Sponsor
Patrick Joyce
Democrat
Co-Sponsors (18)
Doris Turner
Democrat
Neil Anderson
Republican
Amy Briel
Democrat
LaShawn Ford
Democrat
Diane Blair-Sherlock
Democrat
Debbie Meyers-Martin
Democrat
Michael Kelly
Democrat
Joyce Mason
Democrat
Mary Gill
Democrat
Sharon Chung
Democrat
Jason Bunting
Republican
Brandun Schweizer
Republican
Michael Crawford
Democrat
Kimberly Du Buclet
Democrat
Suzanne Ness
Democrat
Martha Deuter
Democrat
Gregg Johnson
Democrat
Lisa Davis
Democrat