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90_SB0548enr
625 ILCS 5/3-639 new
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code to allow the Secretary
of State to issue special registration plates to presidents
of villages and incorporated towns and mayors. Provides for
increased fees for these plates, to be deposited into the
Secretary of State Special License Plate Fund. Effective
immediately.
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1 AN ACT concerning vehicle registration plates, amending
2 named Acts.
3 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
4 represented in the General Assembly:
5 Section 3. The State Finance Act is amended by adding
6 Section 5.449 as follows:
7 (30 ILCS 105/5.449 new)
8 Sec. 5.449. The Illinois and Michigan Canal Fund.
9 Section 5. The Illinois Vehicle Code is amended by
10 adding Sections 3-639 and 3-640 as follows:
11 (625 ILCS 5/3-639 new)
12 Sec. 3-639. Special registration plate for a president
13 of a village or incorporated town or mayor.
14 (a) The Secretary, upon receipt of all applicable fees
15 and applications made in the form prescribed by the
16 Secretary, may issue special registration plates to
17 presidents of villages and incorporated towns and mayors.
18 The special plates issued under this Section shall be
19 affixed only to passenger vehicles of the first division or
20 motor vehicles of the second division weighing not more than
21 8,000 pounds.
22 Plates issued under this Section shall expire according
23 to the multi-year procedure established by Section 3-414.1 of
24 this Code.
25 (b) The design and color of the special plates shall be
26 wholly within the discretion of the Secretary. Appropriate
27 documentation, as determined by the Secretary, shall
28 accompany each application.
29 (c) An applicant for the special plate shall be charged
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1 a $15 fee for original issuance in addition to the
2 appropriate registration fee. This additional fee shall be
3 deposited into the Secretary of State Special License Plate
4 Fund, to be used by the Secretary to help defray the
5 administrative processing costs.
6 For each registration renewal period, a $2 fee, in
7 addition to the appropriate registration fee, shall be
8 charged. This additional fee shall be deposited into the
9 Secretary of State Special License Plate Fund.
10 (625 ILCS 5/3-640 new)
11 Sec. 3-640. Illinois and Michigan Canal plates.
12 (a) The Secretary, upon receipt of all applicable fees
13 and applications made in the form prescribed by the
14 Secretary, may issue special registration plates designated
15 as Illinois and Michigan Canal license plates.
16 The special plates issued under this Section shall be
17 affixed only to passenger vehicles of the first division or
18 motor vehicles of the second division weighing not more than
19 8,000 pounds.
20 Plates issued under this Section shall expire according
21 to the multi-year procedure established by Section 3-414.1 of
22 this Code.
23 (b) The design and color of the special plates shall be
24 wholly within the discretion of the Secretary. Appropriate
25 documentation, as determined by the Secretary, shall
26 accompany each application.
27 (c) An applicant for the special plate shall be charged
28 a $40 fee for original issuance in addition to the
29 appropriate registration fee. Of this fee, $25 shall be
30 deposited into the Illinois and Michigan Canal Fund and $15
31 shall be deposited into the Secretary of State Special
32 License Plate Fund, to be used by the Secretary to help
33 defray the administrative processing costs.
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1 For each registration renewal period, a $27 fee, in
2 addition to the appropriate registration fee, shall be
3 charged. Of this fee, $25 shall be deposited into the
4 Illinois and Michigan Canal Fund and $2 shall be deposited
5 into the Secretary of State Special License Plate Fund.
6 (d) The Illinois and Michigan Canal Fund is created as a
7 special fund in the State treasury. All money in the
8 Illinois and Michigan Canal Fund shall be used, subject to
9 appropriation by the General Assembly, by the Department of
10 Natural Resources for restoration and improvements of the
11 Illinois and Michigan Canal and its adjacent structures.
12 Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
13 becoming law.
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