LOW-SPEED ELECTRIC BICYCLE

What it does

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

Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that a person who is less than 16 years of age may ride as a passenger on a Class 3 low-speed electric bicycle that is designed to accommodate passengers if the operator is 18 years of age or older.

Every action

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

1. Feb 3, 2026HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Barbara Hernandez
2. Feb 6, 2026HouseFirst Reading
3. Feb 6, 2026CommitteeReferred to Rules Committee · House Rules
4. Feb 24, 2026CommitteeAssigned to Transportation: Vehicles & Safety · House Transportation: Vehicles & Safety
5. Mar 25, 2026CommitteeDo Pass / Short Debate Transportation: Vehicles & Safety; 011-000-000 · House Transportation: Vehicles & Safety
6. Mar 25, 2026HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
7. Apr 10, 2026HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
8. Apr 10, 2026HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
9. Apr 17, 2026CommitteeRule 19(a) / 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

Sponsors

The member who introduced it.

• Barbara HernandezD Primary sponsor · District 50