Rep. Dave Winters

Filed: 3/2/2011

 

 


 

 


 
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AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 168

2    AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 168 by replacing
3everything after the enacting clause with the following:
 
4    "Section 5. The Illinois Vehicle Code is amended by
5changing Section 3-664 as follows:
 
6    (625 ILCS 5/3-664)
7    Sec. 3-664. Gold Star license plates. Upon proper
8application, the Secretary of State shall issue registration
9plates designated as Gold Star license plates to any Illinois
10resident who is the surviving widow, widower, or parent of a
11person who served in the Armed Forces of the United States and
12lost his or her life while in service whether in peacetime or
13war. The surviving widow or widower and each surviving parent,
14or in the absence of a surviving parent, only one surviving
15sibling shall be issued one set of registration plates. In the
16event that there is no surviving widow, widower, parent, or

 

 

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1sibling, the Secretary may issue one set of Gold Star license
2plates to each surviving child or stepchild. Registration
3plates issued under this Section shall be for first division
4vehicles and second division vehicles of 8,000 pounds or less.
5The Secretary may, in his or her discretion, allow the plates
6to be issued as vanity or personalized plates in accordance
7with Section 3-405.1 of this Code. An applicant shall be
8charged only the appropriate registration fee.
9(Source: P.A. 94-311, eff. 1-1-06; 94-343, eff. 1-1-06; 95-34,
10eff. 1-1-08; 95-331, eff. 8-21-07; 95-353, eff. 1-1-08; 95-876,
11eff. 8-21-08.)".