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1    AN ACT concerning transportation.
  
 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
 
3represented in the General Assembly:
  
 
 
4    Section 5. The Illinois Vehicle Code is amended  by adding 
5Section 3-699.22 as follows:
 
6    (625 ILCS 5/3-699.22 new)
7    Sec. 3-699.22. United States Submarine Veterans plates.
8    (a) The Secretary of State, upon receipt of all applicable 
9fees and applications made in the form prescribed by the 
10Secretary, may issue special registration plates designated as 
11United States Submarine Veterans plates to residents of this 
12State who served in the United States Navy as a submariner. The 
13special plates issued under this Section shall be affixed only 
14to passenger vehicles of the first division, motorcycles, and 
15motor vehicles of the second division weighing not more than 
168,000 pounds. Plates under this Section shall expire according 
17to the multi-year procedure established by Section 3-414.1 of 
18this Code.
19    (b) The plates shall display the United States Submarine 
20Veterans logo and the phrase "Silent Service". In all other 
21respects, the design and color of the special plates shall be 
22wholly within the discretion of the Secretary. Appropriate 
23documentation, as determined by the Secretary, shall accompany 
 
 
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1each application. The Secretary may, in his or her discretion, 
2allow the plates to be issued as vanity plates or personalized 
3in accordance with Section 3-405.1 of this Code. The plates 
4are not required to designate "Land of Lincoln", as prescribed 
5in subsection (b) of Section 3-412 of this Code. The Secretary 
6shall prescribe the eligibility requirements and, in his or 
7her discretion, shall approve and prescribe stickers or decals 
8as provided under Section 3-412.