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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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| Section 5.755 as follows:
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| (30 ILCS 105/5.755 new) |
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| Sec. 5.755. The Public Safety Diver Fund.
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| Section 10. The Illinois Vehicle Code is amended by adding |
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| Section 3-689 as follows:
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| (625 ILCS 5/3-689 new) |
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| Sec. 3-689. Public Safety Diver license plates. |
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| (a) The Secretary, upon receipt of an application made in |
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| the form prescribed by the Secretary of State, may issue |
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| special registration plates designated to be Public Safety |
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| Diver 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, motor vehicles of the second division weighing |
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| not more than 8,000 pounds, and recreational vehicles as |
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| defined by Section 1-169 of this Code. 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 plates shall be wholly |
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| within the 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 may, in his or her discretion, |
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| allow the plates to be issued as vanity or personalized plates |
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| in accordance with Section 3-405.1 of this Code.
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| (c) An applicant shall be charged a $45 fee for original |
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| issuance in addition to the appropriate registration fee, if |
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| applicable. Of this fee, $30 shall be deposited into the Public |
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| Safety Diver Fund and $15 shall be deposited into the Secretary |
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| of State Special License Plate Fund. For each registration |
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| renewal period, a $27 fee, in addition to the appropriate |
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| registration fee, shall be charged. Of this fee, $25 shall be |
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| deposited into the Public Safety Diver Fund and $2 shall be |
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| deposited into the Secretary of State Special License Plate |
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| Fund. |
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| (d) The Public Safety Diver Fund is created as a special |
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| fund in
the State treasury. All moneys in the Public Safety |
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| Diver Fund shall be
paid, subject to appropriation by the |
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| General Assembly and
approval by the Secretary, to the Illinois |
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| Law Enforcement Training Standards Board for the purposes of |
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| providing grants based on need for training, standards, and |
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| equipment to public safety disciplines within the State of |
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| Illinois and to units of local government involved in public |
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| safety diving and water rescue services. |
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| (e) The Public Safety Diver Advisory Committee shall |
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| recommend grant rewards with the intent of achieving reasonably |
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| equitable distribution of funds between police, firefighting, |
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| and public safety diving services making application for grants |
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| under this Section. |
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| (f) The administrative costs related to management of |
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| grants made from the Public Safety Diver Fund shall be paid |
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| from the Public Safety Diver Fund to the Illinois Law |
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| Enforcement Training Standards Board.
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