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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 Share the Road 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. Share the Road license plates. |
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| (a) In addition to any other special license plate, the |
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| Secretary, upon receipt of all applicable fees and applications |
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| made in the form prescribed by the Secretary of State, may |
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| issue Share the Road license plates. The special Share the Road |
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| plate issued under this Section shall be affixed only to |
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| passenger vehicles of the first division and motor vehicles of |
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| the second division weighing not more than 8,000 pounds. Plates |
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| issued under this Section shall expire according to the |
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| staggered multi-year procedure established by Section 3-414.1 |
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| of this Code. |
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| (b) The design, color, and format of the plates shall be |
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| wholly within the discretion of the Secretary of State. |
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| Appropriate documentation, as determined by the Secretary, |
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| must accompany each application. The Secretary, in his or her |
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| discretion, shall approve and prescribe stickers or decals as |
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| provided under Section 3-412. |
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| (c) An applicant for the special plate shall be charged a |
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| $22 fee for original issuance in addition to the appropriate |
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| registration fee. Of this fee, $17 shall be deposited into the |
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| Share the Road Fund and $5 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.
For each registration renewal period, a $22 fee, in |
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| addition to the appropriate registration fee, shall be charged. |
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| Of this fee, $20 shall be deposited into the Share the Road |
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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 Share the Road Fund is created as a special fund in |
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| the State treasury. All money in the Share the Road Fund shall |
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| be paid, subject to appropriation by the General Assembly and |
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| approval by the Secretary, as grants to the League of Illinois |
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| Bicyclists, a not for profit corporation, for educational |
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| programs instructing bicyclists and motorists how to legally |
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| and more safely share the roadways.
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