Rep. Thomas Morrison
Filed: 4/25/2017
 
 

 

 

 
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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 motor vehicles and plug-in hybrid 
5electric motor vehicles. 

6    (a) Beginning with registration year 2018, the The owner of 
7an electric motor vehicle shall a motor vehicle of the first 
8division or a motor vehicle of the second division weighing 
98,000 pounds or less propelled by an
electric engine and not 
10utilizing motor fuel, may register such vehicle for
a fee not 
11to exceed of $216.00 for a one-year $35 for a 2-year 
12registration period.
The Secretary may, in his discretion, 
13prescribe that electric motor vehicle
registration plates be 
14issued for an indefinite term, such term to correspond
to the 
15term of registration plates issued generally, as provided in 
16Section
3-414.1.  In no event may the registration fee for 
17electric vehicles exceed
$18 per registration year.

18    (b) Beginning with registration year 2019, the owner of a 
19plug-in hybrid electric motor vehicle shall register the 
20vehicle for a fee of $158.00 for a one-year registration 
21period. The Secretary may, in his or her discretion, issue to 
22the owner of a plug-in hybrid electric motor vehicle any 
23registration plate under Article IV or Article VI of this 
24Chapter. 
25    (c) Of the money collected for each registration under this 
 
 
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1Section:
2        (1) $1 shall be deposited into the State Police Vehicle 
3    Fund; 
4        (2) $2 shall be deposited into the Park and 
5    Conservation Fund;
6        (3) $20 shall be deposited into the Capital Projects 
7    Fund; and
8        (4) of the remaining money collected, 63% shall be 
9    deposited into the Road Fund and 37% shall be deposited 
10    into the State Construction Account Fund. 
11(Source: P.A. 96-1135, eff. 7-21-10.)".