Public Act 096-0687
 
HB2625 Enrolled LRB096 10858 AJT 21088 b

    AN ACT concerning transportation.
 
    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
 
    Section 5. The State Finance Act is amended by adding
Sections 5.719 and 5.720 as follows:
 
    (30 ILCS 105/5.719 new)
    Sec. 5.719. The International Brotherhood of Teamsters
Fund.
 
    (30 ILCS 105/5.720 new)
    Sec. 5.720. The United Auto Workers' Fund.
 
    Section 10. The Illinois Vehicle Code is amended by adding
Sections 3-684 and 3-685 as follows:
 
    (625 ILCS 5/3-684 new)
    Sec. 3-684. International Brotherhood of Teamsters license
plate.
    (a) The Secretary, upon receipt of all applicable fees and
applications made in the form prescribed by the Secretary, may
issue special registration plates designated as International
Brotherhood of Teamsters license plates. The special plates
issued under this Section shall be affixed only to passenger
vehicles of the first division, motor vehicles of the second
division weighing not more than 8,000 pounds and recreational
vehicles as defined by Section 1-169 of this Code. Plates
issued under this Section shall expire according to the
multi-year procedure established by Section 3-414.1 of this
Code.
    (b) The design and color of the plates is wholly within the
discretion of the Secretary of State. Appropriate
documentation, as determined by the Secretary, shall accompany
the application. The Secretary, in his or her discretion, may
allow the plates to be issued as vanity or personalized plates
under Section 3-405.1 of this Code. The Secretary shall
prescribe stickers or decals as provided under Section 3-412 of
this Code.
    (c) An applicant for the special plate shall be charged a
$40 fee for original issuance in addition to the appropriate
registration fee. Of this fee, $25 shall be deposited into the
International Brotherhood of Teamsters Fund and $15 shall be
deposited into the Secretary of State Special License Plate
Fund, to be used by the Secretary to help defray the
administrative processing costs.
    For each registration renewal period, a $27 fee, in
addition to the appropriate registration fee, shall be charged.
Of this fee, $25 shall be deposited into the International
Brotherhood of Teamsters Fund and $2 shall be deposited into
the Secretary of State Special License Plate Fund.
    (d) The International Brotherhood of Teamsters Fund is
created as a special fund in the State treasury. All money in
the International Brotherhood of Teamsters Fund shall be paid,
subject to appropriation by the General Assembly and approval
by the Secretary of State, as grants to the Teamsters Joint
Council 25 Charitable Trust, an independent organization
established and registered as a tax exempt entity under Section
501(c)(3) of the Internal Revenue Code, for religious,
charitable, scientific, literary, and educational purposes.
 
    (625 ILCS 5/3-685 new)
    Sec. 3-685. United Auto Workers license plates.
    (a) The Secretary, upon receipt of all applicable fees and
applications made in the form prescribed by the Secretary, may
issue special registration plates designated as United Auto
Workers license plates. The special plates issued under this
Section shall be affixed only to passenger vehicles of the
first division or motor vehicles of the second division
weighing not more than 8,000 pounds. Plates issued under this
Section shall expire according to the multi-year procedure
established by Section 3-414.1 of this Code.
    (b) The design and color of the special plates shall be
wholly within the discretion of the Secretary. Appropriate
documentation, as determined by the Secretary, shall accompany
each application. The Secretary may allow the plates to be
issued as vanity plates or personalized plates under Section
3-405.1 of this Code. The Secretary shall prescribe stickers or
decals as provided under Section 3-412 of this Code.
    (c) An applicant for the special plate shall be charged a
$25 fee for original issuance in addition to the appropriate
registration fee. Of this fee, $10 shall be deposited into the
United Auto Workers' Fund and $15 shall be deposited into the
Secretary of State Special License Plate Fund, to be used by
the Secretary to help defray the administrative processing
costs.
    For each registration renewal period, a $25 fee, in
addition to the appropriate registration fee, shall be charged.
Of this fee, $23 shall be deposited into the United Auto
Workers' Fund and $2 shall be deposited into the Secretary of
State Special License Plate Fund.
    (d) The United Auto Workers' Fund is created as a special
fund in the State treasury. All moneys in the United Auto
Workers' Fund shall be paid, subject to appropriation by the
General Assembly and approval by the Secretary, as grants for
charitable purposes sponsored by Illinois local unions
affiliated with the United Auto Workers.