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    AN ACT concerning vehicle identification.

 
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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 Municipal Code is amended  by adding 
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Section 11-40-4 as follows:
 
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    (65 ILCS 5/11-40-4 new)

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    Sec. 11-40-4. American-made vehicles. A municipality shall 
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require that all vehicles purchased or leased on or after the 
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effective date of this amendatory Act of the 96th General 
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Assembly for use by the municipality have a Vehicle 
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Identification Number that begins with the number one, the 
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number 4, or the number 5. A municipality may not regulate the 
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purchase or lease of vehicles in a manner less restrictive than 
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as provided in this Section. This Section is a limitation under 
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subsection (i) of Section 6 of Article VII of the Illinois 
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Constitution on the concurrent exercise by home rule units of 
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powers and functions exercised by the State.

 
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    Section 10. The School Code is amended  by adding Sections 
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10-20.46 and 34-18.37 as follows:
 
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    (105 ILCS 5/10-20.46  new)
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    Sec. 10-20.46. American-made driver education vehicles.   A 
 


 






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school board shall require that all vehicles purchased or 
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leased on or after the effective date of this amendatory Act of 
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the 96th General Assembly that are used for the practice 
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driving part of a driver education course offered by the school 
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district under Section 27-24.2 of this Code have a Vehicle 
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Identification Number that begins with the number one, the 
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number 4, or the number 5.
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    School districts on the financial watch, the financial 
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early warning, or the financial difficulty list, as defined by 
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the State Board of Education, may waive the requirements of 
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this Section following (i) a public hearing and (ii) an  
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affirmative vote of at least two-thirds of the school board 
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members of the district to waive the requirements. Any district 
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waiving the requirements imposed under this Section shall 
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notify the State Board of Education within 45 days after the 
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wavier.
 
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    (105 ILCS 5/34-18.37  new)
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    Sec. 34-18.37. American-made driver education vehicles.   
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The board shall require that all vehicles purchased or leased 
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on or after the effective date of this amendatory Act of the 
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96th General Assembly that are used for the practice driving 
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part of a driver education course offered by the school 
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district under Section 27-24.2 of this Code have a Vehicle 
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Identification Number that begins with the number one, the 
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number 4, or the number 5.
 


 






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    School districts on the financial watch, the financial 
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early warning, or the financial difficulty list, as defined by 
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the State Board of Education, may waive the requirements of 
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this Section following (i) a public hearing and (ii) an  
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affirmative vote of at least two-thirds of the school board 
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members of the district to waive the requirements. Any district 
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waiving the requirements imposed under this Section shall 
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notify the State Board of Education within 45 days after the 
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wavier.
 
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    Section 90. The State Mandates Act is amended by adding 
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Section 8.33 as follows:
 
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    (30 ILCS 805/8.33 new)
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    Sec. 8.33. Exempt mandate. Notwithstanding Sections 6 and 8 
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of this Act, no reimbursement by the State is required for the 
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implementation of any mandate created by this amendatory Act of 
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the 96th General Assembly.
 

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