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    AN ACT concerning transportation.
  
 
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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 State Finance Act is amended by adding 
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Sections 5.755 and 5.756 as follows:
 
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    (30 ILCS 105/5.755 new)
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    Sec. 5.755. The 4-H Fund.
 
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    (30 ILCS 105/5.756 new)
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    Sec. 5.756. The Ducks Unlimited Fund.
 
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    Section 10. The Illinois Vehicle Code is amended  by adding 
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Sections 3-689 and 3-690 as follows:
 
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    (625 ILCS 5/3-689 new)
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    Sec. 3-689. 4-H license plates.
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    (a) The Secretary, upon receipt of all applicable fees and 
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applications made in the form prescribed by the Secretary, may 
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issue special registration plates designated as 4-H license 
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plates. The special plates issued under this Section shall be 
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affixed only to passenger vehicles of the first division and 
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motor vehicles of the second division weighing not more than 
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8,000 pounds. Plates issued under this Section shall expire 
 


 






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according to the multi-year procedure established by Section 
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3-414.1 of this Code.
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    (b) The design and color of the plates is wholly within the 
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discretion of the Secretary of State. Appropriate 
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documentation, as determined by the Secretary, shall accompany 
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the application. The Secretary, in his or her discretion, may 
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allow the plates to be issued as vanity or personalized plates 
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under Section 3-405.1 of this Code. The Secretary shall 
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prescribe stickers or decals as provided under Section 3-412 of 
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this Code. 
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    (c) An applicant for the special plate shall be charged a 
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$40 fee for original issuance in addition to the appropriate 
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registration fee. Of this fee, $25 shall be deposited into the 
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4-H Fund and $15 shall be deposited into the Secretary of State 
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Special License Plate Fund, to be used by the Secretary to help 
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defray the administrative processing costs.
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    For each registration renewal period, a $12 fee, in 
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addition to the appropriate registration fee, shall be charged. 
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Of this fee, $10 shall be deposited into the 4-H Fund and $2 
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shall be deposited into the Secretary of State Special License 
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Plate Fund. 
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    (d) The 4-H Fund is created as a special fund in the State 
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treasury. All money in the 4-H Fund shall be paid, subject to 
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appropriation by the General Assembly and approval by the 
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Secretary of State, as grants to the Illinois 4-H Foundation, a 
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tax exempt entity under Section 501(c)(3) of the Internal 
 


 






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Revenue Code, for the funding of 4-H programs in Illinois.
 
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    (625 ILCS 5/3-690 new)
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    Sec. 3-690. Ducks Unlimited license plates.
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    (a) The Secretary, upon receipt of all applicable fees and 
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applications
made in the form prescribed by the Secretary, may 
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issue special registration
plates designated as Ducks 
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Unlimited
license plates. The special plates issued under this 
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Section shall be affixed only to
passenger vehicles of the 
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first division or motor vehicles of the second
division 
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weighing not more than 8,000 pounds. Plates issued under this 
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Section shall expire according to the multi-year
procedure 
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established by Section 3-414.1 of this Code.

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    (b) The design and color of the special plates shall be 
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wholly within the
discretion of the Secretary.  Appropriate 
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documentation, as determined by the
Secretary, shall accompany 
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each application.
The Secretary may allow the plates to be 
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issued as vanity plates or
personalized plates under Section 
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3-405.1 of this Code.  The Secretary shall
prescribe stickers or 
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decals as provided under Section 3-412 of this Code.

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    (c) An applicant for the special plate shall be charged a 
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$40 fee for
original issuance in addition to the appropriate 
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registration fee.  Of this
fee, $25 shall be deposited into the

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Ducks Unlimited Fund and $15 shall be
deposited into the 
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Secretary of State Special License Plate Fund, to be used by

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the Secretary to help defray the administrative processing 
 


 






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costs.

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    For each registration renewal period, a $27 fee, in 
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addition to the
appropriate registration fee, shall be charged.  
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Of this fee, $25 shall be
deposited into the
Ducks Unlimited 
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Fund and $2 shall be deposited into the
Secretary of State 
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Special License Plate Fund.

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    (d) The Ducks Unlimited Fund is created as a special fund 
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in the State
treasury.  All moneys in the
Ducks Unlimited Fund 
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shall be paid, subject to
appropriation
by the General Assembly

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and approval by the Secretary, as grants
to fund wetland 
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protection, enhancement, and restoration projects in the State 
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of Illinois, to fund education and outreach for media, 
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volunteers, members, and the general public regarding 
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waterfowl and wetlands conservation in the State of Illinois, 
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and to cover the reasonable cost for Ducks Unlimited special 
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plate advertising and administration of the wetland 
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conservation projects and education program.