Illinois · Senate Bill 2028 · 103rd General Assembly

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SB 2028 Sponsored by Laura M. Murphy Became law

  1. Introduced Feb 9, 2023
  2. In committee Feb 9, 2023
  3. Passed the Senate Mar 29, 2023
  4. Passed the House May 16, 2023
  5. To the governor Jun 14, 2023
  6. Became law Jun 30, 2023

What it does

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

Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that the Secretary of State shall include, in the Illinois Rules of Road publication, information advising drivers on best practices related to stranded motorists. Provides that such information may include, but is not limited to, how to safely pull the vehicle out of traffic, activating hazard lights, when to remain in a vehicle, how to safely exit a stranded vehicle, where to find a safe place outside the stranded vehicle, and emergency numbers to call for assistance.

Every action

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

Show the 27 earlier steps
  1. SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Laura M. Murphy
  2. SenateFirst Reading
  3. CommitteeReferred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  4. CommitteeAssigned to Transportation · Senate Transportation
  5. CommitteeDo Pass Transportation; 015-000-000 · Senate Transportation
  6. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 9, 2023
  7. SenateSecond Reading
  8. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 21, 2023
  9. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison
  10. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading ** March 24, 2023
  11. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Andrew S. Chesney
  12. SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Steve McClure
  13. SenateThird Reading - Passed; 057-000-000
  14. HouseArrived in House
  15. HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart
  16. HouseFirst Reading
  17. CommitteeReferred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  18. CommitteeAssigned to Transportation: Vehicles & Safety · House Transportation: Vehicles & Safety
  19. CommitteeDo Pass / Short Debate Transportation: Vehicles & Safety; 010-000-000 · House Transportation: Vehicles & Safety
  20. HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr.
  21. HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Wayne A Rosenthal
  22. HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Kelly
  23. HouseAdded Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jason Bunting
  24. HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  25. HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  26. HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  27. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jenn Ladisch Douglass
  1. HouseThird Reading/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 19, 2023
  2. HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 115-000-000
  3. SenatePassed Both Houses
  4. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Swanson
  5. SenateSent to the Governor
  6. SenateGovernor Approved
  7. SenateEffective Date January 1, 2024
  8. SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0249

Roll calls

4 recorded votes: 2 on the floor, 2 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

Third Reading · Full Senate

Passed 57–0
Mar 29, 2023 · journal entry
Yes 57 No 0 Not voting 2
Democrats: 38 yes, 0 no Republicans: 19 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 57

Not voting · 2

Third Reading · Full House

Passed 115–0
May 16, 2023 · journal entry
Yes 115 No 0 Not voting 3
Democrats: 75 yes, 0 no Republicans: 40 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 115

Excused · 3

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Mar 7, 2023 Senate Transportation Transportation - Do Pass
Members

Yes · 15

Not voting · 3

 15–0
Apr 26, 2023 House Transportation: Vehicles & Safety Transportation: Vehicles & Safety - Do Pass
Members

Yes · 10

Not voting · 1

 Passed 10–0

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 9 cosponsors: 5 Republicans, 4 Democrats.

All 9 cosponsors

From Illinois's official records (www.ilga.gov), checked Nov 2, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.