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 1        AN ACT concerning license plates.

 2        Be it enacted by the People of  the  State  of  Illinois,
 3    represented in the General Assembly:

 4        Section  5.  The  State  Finance Act is amended by adding
 5    Section 5.595 as follows:

 6        (30 ILCS 105/5.595 new)
 7        Sec. 5.595.  The Boy Scout Fund.

 8        Section 10.  The Illinois  Vehicle  Code  is  amended  by
 9    adding Section 3-670 as follows:

10        (625 ILCS 5/3-670 new)
11        Sec. 3-670.  Boy Scout license plates.
12        (a)  The  Secretary,  upon receipt of an application made
13    in the form prescribed by the Secretary,  may  issue  special
14    registration  plates  designated to be Boy Scout plates.  The
15    special plates issued under this  Section  shall  be  affixed
16    only  to  passenger  vehicles  of the first division or motor
17    vehicles of the second division weighing not more than  8,000
18    pounds.    Plates  issued  under  this  Section  shall expire
19    according to the multi-year procedure established by  Section
20    3-414.1 of this Code.
21        (b)  The  design  and color of the plates shall be wholly
22    within  the  discretion  of   the   Secretary.    Appropriate
23    documentation,   as   determined   by  the  Secretary,  shall
24    accompany the application.
25        (c)  An applicant shall be charged a $40 fee for original
26    issuance in addition to the appropriate registration fee,  if
27    applicable.  Of this fee, $25 shall be deposited into the Boy
28    Scout Fund created by this Section and $15 shall be deposited
29    into  the Secretary of State Special License Plate Fund to be
 
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 1    used by the  Secretary  to  help  defray  the  administrative
 2    processing costs.  For each registration renewal period a $27
 3    fee,  in  addition to the appropriate registration fee, shall
 4    be charged.  Of this fee, $25 shall be deposited into the Boy
 5    Scout Fund and $2 shall be deposited into  the  Secretary  of
 6    State Special License Plate Fund.
 7        (d)  The  Boy  Scout Fund is created as a special fund in
 8    the State treasury.  All money in the Boy Scout Fund shall be
 9    paid, subject to appropriation by the  General  Assembly  and
10    approval  by  the  Secretary, as grants to the Boys Scouts of
11    America.