Illinois · House Bill 5600 · 103rd General Assembly

CNTY AUTOMATED WEIGHT CONTROL

HB 5600 Sponsored by Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr. Died in committee

  1. Introduced Feb 9, 2024
  2. In committee Feb 9, 2024
  3. Died  
  4. Passed the Senate  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law  

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

Amends the Counties Code. Provides that Will County may adopt an ordinance regulating and imposing a civil penalty on an owner of a vehicle for failure of an operator to comply with gross vehicle weight or axle weight restrictions and that the County may enforce its regulations using an automated vehicle weigh-in-motion enforcement system. Allows a municipality wholly or partially within the County to enter into an…

Read the full title (102 words)

Amends the Counties Code. Provides that Will County may adopt an ordinance regulating and imposing a civil penalty on an owner of a vehicle for failure of an operator to comply with gross vehicle weight or axle weight restrictions and that the County may enforce its regulations using an automated vehicle weigh-in-motion enforcement system. Allows a municipality wholly or partially within the County to enter into an intergovernmental agreement with the County to provide automated vehicle weigh-in-motion enforcement systems in the municipal jurisdiction. Includes requirements for automated vehicle weigh-in-motion enforcement systems. Provides requirements for violation notices and for civil penalties for violations.

Every action

6 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

  1. HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr.
  2. HouseFirst Reading
  3. CommitteeReferred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  4. CommitteeAssigned to Transportation: Vehicles & Safety · House Transportation: Vehicles & Safety
  5. CommitteeRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  6. HouseSession Sine Die

Roll calls

No recorded votes on this bill yet.

Sponsors

The member who introduced it.

From Illinois's official records (www.ilga.gov), checked Nov 13, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.