Expands the definition of fire department vehicles to include recreational off-highway vehicles, all-terrain vehicles, watercraft, and aircraft.
The bill amends the Illinois Vehicle Code to broaden the definition of "fire department vehicle." It now includes any recreational off-highway vehicle, all-terrain vehicle, watercraft, or aircraft that is designated or authorized by proper local authorities for fire department use. This change aims to enhance the flexibility and capabilities of fire departments in responding to emergencies. The amendment takes effect immediately upon becoming law.
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