Rep. Thomas Morrison
Filed: 4/24/2017
 
 

 

 

 
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AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 662




2    AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 662 by replacing 
3everything after the enacting clause with the following:

 
4    "Section 5. The Illinois Vehicle Code is amended  by 
5changing Section 3-805 and  by adding Sections 1-117.8 and 
61-159.4 as follows:
 
7    (625 ILCS 5/1-117.8  new)
8    Sec. 1-117.8. Electric motor vehicle. A motor vehicle of 
9the first division or a motor vehicle of the second division 
10weighing 8,000 pounds or less propelled by an electric engine 
11and does not utilize motor fuel.
 
12    (625 ILCS 5/1-159.4  new)
13    Sec. 1-159.4. Plug-in hybrid electric motor vehicle. A 
14motor vehicle of the first division or a motor vehicle of the 
15second division weighing 8,000 pounds or less that operates on 
 
 
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1electric and gasoline, and has a battery that can be recharged 
2from an external source.
 



3    (625 ILCS 5/3-805)  (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 3-805)



4    Sec. 3-805. Electric vehicles. 

5    (a) The owner of an electric motor vehicle shall a motor 
6vehicle of the first division or a motor vehicle of the second 
7division weighing 8,000 pounds or less propelled by an
electric 
8engine and not utilizing motor fuel, may register such vehicle 
9for
a fee not to exceed $216.00 for a one-year $35 for a 2-year 
10registration period. The owner of a plug-in hybrid electric 
11motor vehicle shall register the vehicle for a fee not to 
12exceed $158.00 for a one-year registration period.
The 
13Secretary may, in his discretion, prescribe that electric 
14vehicle
registration plates be issued for an indefinite term, 
15such term to correspond
to the term of registration plates 
16issued generally, as provided in Section
3-414.1.  In no event 
17may the registration fee for electric vehicles exceed
$18 per 
18registration year.

19    (b) Of the money collected for each registration under this 
20Section:
21        (1) $1 shall be deposited into the State Police Vehicle 
22    Fund; 
23        (2) $2 shall be deposited into the Park and 
24    Conservation Fund;
25        (3) $20 shall be deposited into the Capital Projects 
 
 
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1    Fund; and
2        (4) of the remaining money collected, 63% shall be 
3    deposited into the Road Fund and 37% shall be deposited 
4    into the State Construction Account Fund. 
5(Source: P.A. 96-1135, eff. 7-21-10.)".