Measure limiting police pullovers a ‘conversation starter,’ expected to stall

Published February 3, 2024 7:02am ET



(The Center Square) – A measure that would prohibit law enforcement from pulling people over for the sole violation of speeding, improper lane usage and other vehicle infractions is expected to stall at the Illinois Statehouse. 

House Bill 4603 would prohibit police from initiating pullovers for expired registration, excessive speeding that isn’t a misdemeanor or felony, improper lane usage, excessive tint, a defective mirror, wipers or bumpers, loud exhaust or no seatbelt. 

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