2025-2026 Regular Session • Illinois Legislature
SB2285: VEH CD-BICYCLE DEFINITION
Legislative Summary
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Redefines "bicycle" as every human-powered device and every low-speed electric bicycle with 2 or more wheels not less than 12 inches in diameter, operable pedals, and designated seats for the transportation of one or more persons.
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Bill History
2/7/2025
Filed with Secretary by Sen. Mike Simmons
Senate
2/7/2025
First Reading
Senate
2/7/2025
Referred to Assignments
Senate
3/4/2025
Assigned to Transportation
Senate
3/19/2025
Postponed - Transportation
Senate
3/21/2025
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 4, 2025
Senate
3/31/2025
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Mike Simmons
Senate
3/31/2025
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
Senate
4/1/2025
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Transportation
Senate
4/2/2025
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
Senate
4/3/2025
Do Pass as Amended Transportation; 017-000-000
Senate
4/3/2025
Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 4, 2025
Senate
4/9/2025
Second Reading
Senate
4/9/2025
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 10, 2025
Senate
4/10/2025
Third Reading - Passed; 043-011-000
Senate
4/10/2025
Arrived in House
House of Representatives
4/10/2025
Chief House Sponsor Rep. Lilian Jiménez
House of Representatives
4/11/2025
First Reading
House of Representatives
4/11/2025
Referred to Rules Committee
House of Representatives
4/17/2025
Assigned to Transportation: Vehicles & Safety
House of Representatives
4/23/2025
Do Pass / Short Debate Transportation: Vehicles & Safety; 008-004-000
House of Representatives
4/23/2025
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
House of Representatives
Amendments
Senate Amendment 001
Senate Amendment 001
3/31/2025Not Adopted
Roll Call Votes
Third Reading in Senate
4/10/2025
43
Yea
11
Nay
5
Not Voting
0
Absent
Result: PASSED
Status Information
Current Status
Engrossed(4/10/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
