103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 HB3923 Introduced , by Rep. Janet Yang Rohr SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 625 ILCS 5/11-1511.5 new Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Defines "immediate hazard". Provides instances in which an individual operating a bicycle approaching a stop sign may proceed through the intersection without stopping at the stop sign. LRB103 26384 MXP 52747 b A BILL FOR 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 HB3923 Introduced , by Rep. Janet Yang Rohr SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 625 ILCS 5/11-1511.5 new 625 ILCS 5/11-1511.5 new Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Defines "immediate hazard". Provides instances in which an individual operating a bicycle approaching a stop sign may proceed through the intersection without stopping at the stop sign. LRB103 26384 MXP 52747 b LRB103 26384 MXP 52747 b A BILL FOR 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 HB3923 Introduced , by Rep. Janet Yang Rohr SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 625 ILCS 5/11-1511.5 new 625 ILCS 5/11-1511.5 new 625 ILCS 5/11-1511.5 new Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Defines "immediate hazard". Provides instances in which an individual operating a bicycle approaching a stop sign may proceed through the intersection without stopping at the stop sign. LRB103 26384 MXP 52747 b LRB103 26384 MXP 52747 b LRB103 26384 MXP 52747 b A BILL FOR HB3923LRB103 26384 MXP 52747 b HB3923 LRB103 26384 MXP 52747 b HB3923 LRB103 26384 MXP 52747 b 1 AN ACT concerning transportation. 2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 3 represented in the General Assembly: 4 Section 5. The Illinois Vehicle Code is amended by adding 5 Section 11-1511.5 as follows: 6 (625 ILCS 5/11-1511.5 new) 7 Sec. 11-1511.5. Operation of bicycle approaching a stop 8 sign. 9 (a) As used in this Section, "immediate hazard" means a 10 vehicle approaching an intersection at a proximity and rate of 11 speed sufficient to indicate to a reasonable person that there 12 is a danger of collision or accident. 13 (b) Except as provided in subsection (c), an individual 14 operating a bicycle approaching a stop sign may proceed 15 through the intersection without stopping at the stop sign if: 16 (1) the individual slows to a reasonable speed; and 17 (2) the individual yields the right-of-way to: 18 (i) any pedestrian within the intersection or an 19 adjacent crosswalk; 20 (ii) other traffic within the intersection; and 21 (iii) oncoming traffic that poses an immediate 22 hazard during the time the individual is traveling 23 through the intersection. 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 HB3923 Introduced , by Rep. Janet Yang Rohr SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 625 ILCS 5/11-1511.5 new 625 ILCS 5/11-1511.5 new 625 ILCS 5/11-1511.5 new Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Defines "immediate hazard". Provides instances in which an individual operating a bicycle approaching a stop sign may proceed through the intersection without stopping at the stop sign. LRB103 26384 MXP 52747 b LRB103 26384 MXP 52747 b LRB103 26384 MXP 52747 b A BILL FOR 625 ILCS 5/11-1511.5 new LRB103 26384 MXP 52747 b HB3923 LRB103 26384 MXP 52747 b HB3923- 2 -LRB103 26384 MXP 52747 b HB3923 - 2 - LRB103 26384 MXP 52747 b HB3923 - 2 - LRB103 26384 MXP 52747 b 1 (c) Subsection (b) does not apply to an intersection with 2 an active railroad grade crossing. HB3923 - 2 - LRB103 26384 MXP 52747 b