Sen. Michael W. Frerichs

Filed: 5/7/2007

 

 


 

 


 
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AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 1116

2     AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 1116 by replacing
3 everything after the enacting clause with the following:
 
4     "Section 5. The Illinois Vehicle Code is amended by adding
5 Section 3-611.5 as follows:
 
6     (625 ILCS 5/3-611.5 new)
7     Sec. 3-611.5. Fire Chief license plates.
8     (a) The Secretary, upon receipt of a request from a
9 municipality or fire protection district that operates a fire
10 department, accompanied by an application and the appropriate
11 fee, may issue, to a fire chief of each municipal fire
12 department or fire protection district, special registration
13 plates designated as Fire Chief license plates. The special
14 plates issued under this Section shall be affixed only to
15 passenger vehicles of the first division or motor vehicles of
16 the second division weighing not more than 8,000 pounds, owned

 

 

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1 by the fire department or the chief officer of the fire
2 department. Plates issued under this Section shall expire
3 according to the multi-year procedure established by Section
4 3-414.1 of this Code.
5     (b) The design and color of the special plates shall be
6 wholly within the discretion of the Secretary. The plates are
7 not required to designate "Land of Lincoln" as prescribed in
8 subsection (b) of Section 3-412 of this Code. The Secretary may
9 prescribe rules governing the requirements and approval of the
10 special plates. The fee for this plate shall be the same as the
11 fee prescribed for first division vehicles in Section 3-806 of
12 this Code.".