Sen. John M. Sullivan
Filed: 4/21/2010
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| 1 | AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 5193
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| 2 | AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 5193 on page 1, line | ||||||
| 3 | 5, by replacing "Section 5.755" with "Sections 5.755 and | ||||||
| 4 | 5.756"; and
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| 5 | on page 1, by inserting below line 7 the following: | ||||||
| 6 | "(30 ILCS 105/5.756 new) | ||||||
| 7 | Sec. 5.756. The Ducks Unlimited Fund."; and
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| 8 | on page 1, line 9, by replacing "Section 3-689" with "Sections | ||||||
| 9 | 3-689 and 3-690"; and | ||||||
| 10 | on page 2, by inserting below line 24 the following: | ||||||
| 11 | "(625 ILCS 5/3-690 new) | ||||||
| 12 | Sec. 3-690. Ducks Unlimited license plates. | ||||||
| 13 | (a) The Secretary, upon receipt of all applicable fees and | ||||||
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| 1 | applications
made in the form prescribed by the Secretary, may | ||||||
| 2 | issue special registration
plates designated as Ducks | ||||||
| 3 | Unlimited
license plates. The special plates issued under this | ||||||
| 4 | Section shall be affixed only to
passenger vehicles of the | ||||||
| 5 | first division or motor vehicles of the second
division | ||||||
| 6 | weighing not more than 8,000 pounds. Plates issued under this | ||||||
| 7 | Section shall expire according to the multi-year
procedure | ||||||
| 8 | established by Section 3-414.1 of this Code.
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| 9 | (b) The design and color of the special plates shall be | ||||||
| 10 | wholly within the
discretion of the Secretary. Appropriate | ||||||
| 11 | documentation, as determined by the
Secretary, shall accompany | ||||||
| 12 | each application.
The Secretary may allow the plates to be | ||||||
| 13 | issued as vanity plates or
personalized plates under Section | ||||||
| 14 | 3-405.1 of this Code. The Secretary shall
prescribe stickers or | ||||||
| 15 | decals as provided under Section 3-412 of this Code.
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| 16 | (c) An applicant for the special plate shall be charged a | ||||||
| 17 | $40 fee for
original issuance in addition to the appropriate | ||||||
| 18 | registration fee. Of this
fee, $25 shall be deposited into the
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| 19 | Ducks Unlimited Fund and $15 shall be
deposited into the | ||||||
| 20 | Secretary of State Special License Plate Fund, to be used by
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| 21 | the Secretary to help defray the administrative processing | ||||||
| 22 | costs.
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| 23 | For each registration renewal period, a $27 fee, in | ||||||
| 24 | addition to the
appropriate registration fee, shall be charged. | ||||||
| 25 | Of this fee, $25 shall be
deposited into the
Ducks Unlimited | ||||||
| 26 | Fund and $2 shall be deposited into the
Secretary of State | ||||||
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| 1 | Special License Plate Fund.
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| 2 | (d) The Ducks Unlimited Fund is created as a special fund | ||||||
| 3 | in the State
treasury. All moneys in the
Ducks Unlimited Fund | ||||||
| 4 | shall be paid, subject to
appropriation
by the General Assembly
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| 5 | and approval by the Secretary, as grants
to fund wetland | ||||||
| 6 | protection, enhancement, and restoration projects in the State | ||||||
| 7 | of Illinois, to fund education and outreach for media, | ||||||
| 8 | volunteers, members, and the general public regarding | ||||||
| 9 | waterfowl and wetlands conservation in the State of Illinois, | ||||||
| 10 | and to cover the reasonable cost for Ducks Unlimited special | ||||||
| 11 | plate advertising and administration of the wetland | ||||||
| 12 | conservation projects and education program.".
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