2025-2026 Regular SessionIllinois Legislature

SB1245: OFF-HWY VEH ON ROADWAY

Legislative Summary

Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Permits the operation of recreational off-highway vehicles meeting certain criteria on any street, roadway, or highway in the State, unless the highway is an interstate system, is near a grade-separated portion of the highway, is within a municipality, or has a posted speed limit higher than 55 miles per hour. Provides that a recreational off-highway vehicle may be registered in the same manner as provided for snowmobiles and shall comply with the registration, fees, insurance, and other requirements for snowmobiles under the Snowmobile Registration and Safety Act. Provides for the distribution of registration fees. Outlines the vehicle equipment requirements for the operation of a recreational off-highway vehicle on a roadway.

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Bill History

1/24/2025
Filed with Secretary by Sen. Neil Anderson
Senate
1/24/2025
First Reading
Senate
1/24/2025
Referred to Assignments
Senate
2/11/2025
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dave Syverson
Senate
2/26/2025
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Li Arellano, Jr.
Senate
3/20/2025
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Terri Bryant
Senate
4/8/2025
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Napoleon Harris, III
Senate

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(1/24/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Assignments(Senate)

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text1/24/202537.5 KB