HB 1873 - Increases Fines for Drivers Who Pass School Buses - Illinois Key Vote

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Title: Increases Fines for Drivers Who Pass School Buses

Title: Increases Fines for Drivers Who Pass School Buses

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Title: Increases Fines for Drivers Who Pass School Buses

Vote Smart's Synopsis:

Vote to pass a bill that increases fines for drivers who pass school buses by 200 percent.

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  • Requires the driver of a vehicle to stop their vehicle before meeting or overtaking, from either direction, any school bus stopped on a highway, roadway, private road, parking lot, school property, or at any other location, for the purpose of receiving or discharging students (Sec. 5).

  • Specifies that first violations of this this bill will result in a $300 fine (Sec. 5).

  • Specifies that second and all subsequent violations of this bill will result in a $1,000 fine (Sec. 5).

Title: Increases Fines for Drivers Who Pass School Buses

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