93RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2003 and 2004
SB2421


 
Introduced 2/3/2004, by Debbie DeFrancesco Halvorson
 
SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 		














625 ILCS 5/3-808.1
  from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 3-808.1







    Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that, beginning with the 2006 registration year,  municipally-owned motorcycles operated by any police department, and county-owned motorcycles operated by or for a county sheriff and designated deputies, shall be issued permanent registration plates at no charge.  Effective immediately.




















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    AN ACT concerning vehicles.

 
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    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
 
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represented in the General Assembly:


 
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    Section 5. The Illinois Vehicle Code is amended  by changing 
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Section 3-808.1 as follows:
 



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    (625 ILCS 5/3-808.1)  (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 3-808.1)



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    Sec. 3-808.1. (a) Permanent vehicle registration plates 
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shall be issued,
at no charge, to the following:


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        1. Vehicles, other than medical transport vehicles, 
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    owned and operated
by the State of Illinois or by any State

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    agency financed by funds appropriated by the General 
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    Assembly;


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        2. Special person with disabilities plates issued to 
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    vehicles owned and
operated by the State of Illinois or by 
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    any State agency financed by funds
appropriated by the 
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    General Assembly.

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    (b) Permanent vehicle registration plates shall be issued, 
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for a one time
fee of $8.00, to the following:


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        1. Vehicles, other than medical transport vehicles, 
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    operated by or
for any county, township or municipal 
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    corporation;


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        2. Vehicles owned by counties, townships or municipal 
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    corporations for
persons with disabilities.


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        3. Beginning with the 1991 registration year, 
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    county-owned vehicles
operated by or for any county sheriff 
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    and designated deputy sheriffs.  These
registration plates 
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    shall contain the specific county code and unit number.


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        4. All-terrain vehicles owned by counties, townships, 
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    or municipal
corporations and used for law enforcement 
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    purposes when the Manufacturer's
Statement of Origin is 
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    accompanied with a letter from the original manufacturer
or 
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    a manufacturer's franchised dealer stating that this 
 


 









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    all-terrain vehicle
has been
converted to a street worthy 
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    vehicle that meets the equipment requirements set
forth in 
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    Chapter 12 of this Code.


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        5. Beginning with the 2001 registration year, 
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    municipally-owned vehicles
operated by or for any police 
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    department.  These registration plates shall
contain the 
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    designation "municipal police" and shall be numbered and

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    distributed as prescribed by the Secretary of State.

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        6. Beginning with the 2006 registration year, 
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    municipally-owned motorcycles
operated by or for any 
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    police department.  These registration plates shall
contain 
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    the designation "municipal police" and shall be numbered 
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    and
distributed as prescribed by the Secretary of State.

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        7. Beginning with the 2006 registration year, 
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    county-owned motorcycles
operated by or for any county 
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    sheriff and designated deputy sheriffs.  These
registration 
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    plates shall contain the specific county code and unit 
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    number.

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(Source: P.A. 90-324, eff. 8-1-97; 91-383, eff. 7-30-99.)

 

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    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon 
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becoming law.