GREEN LIGHT FOR BUSES
- Introduced Feb 2, 2026
- In committee Feb 6, 2026
- Passed the House Next
- Passed the Senate
- To the governor
- Became law
What it does
The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.
Creates the Green Light for Buses Act. Establishes the Committee on Efficient Arterial Signal Infrastructure to make recommendations to improve public transit efficiency via improvements to traffic signal infrastructure. Publishes a report to the Department of Transportation for inclusion in the Public Transportation Plan. Grants implementing authority. Defines terms. Effective immediately.
Every action
13 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.
Show the 5 earlier steps
- HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Theresa Mah
- HouseFirst Reading
- CommitteeReferred to Rules Committee · House Rules
- CommitteeAssigned to Transportation: Regulation, Roads & Bridges · House Trans: Regulation, Roads & Bridges
- CommitteeDo Pass / Short Debate Transportation: Regulation, Roads & Bridges; 017-000-000 · House Trans: Regulation, Roads & Bridges
- HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Theresa Mah
- CommitteeHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee · House Rules
- HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
- HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
- CommitteeHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Transportation: Regulation, Roads & Bridges · House Trans: Regulation, Roads & Bridges
- CommitteeRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee · House Rules
- CommitteeHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee · House Rules
Roll calls
1 recorded vote: 0 on the floor, 1 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.
Committee votes
| Date | Where | Question | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 24, 2026 | House Trans: Regulation, Roads & Bridges | Trans: Regulation, Roads & Bridges - Do Pass MembersYes · 17
Not voting · 3 |
Passed 17–0 |
Sponsors
The member who introduced it.
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Theresa MahD Primary sponsor · District 24
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.