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95TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2007 and 2008
HB4648
Introduced , by Rep. David R. Leitch SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
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Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides for issuance of special license plates to a holder, or the surviving spouse of a holder, of the Distinguished Service Cross, at no additional cost to the applicant.
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A BILL FOR
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HB4648 |
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LRB095 13872 DRH 39800 b |
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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 Illinois Vehicle Code is amended by adding |
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| Section 3-674 as follows:
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| (625 ILCS 5/3-674 new)
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| Sec. 3-674. Distinguished Service Cross license plates. |
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| The Secretary, upon receipt of an
application made in the form |
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| prescribed by the Secretary of State, shall
issue special
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| registration plates to any Illinois resident who has been |
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| awarded the Distinguished Service Cross by a branch of the |
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| armed
forces of the United States. The Secretary, upon receipt |
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| of the proper application, shall also issue these special |
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| registration plates to an Illinois resident who is the |
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| surviving spouse of a person who was awarded the Distinguished |
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| Service Cross by a branch of the armed forces of the United |
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| States. The special plates issued under this Section
should be |
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| affixed only to passenger vehicles of the first division, |
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| including
motorcycles, or motor
vehicles of the second division |
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| weighing not more than 8,000 pounds. |
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| The design and color of the plates shall be wholly within |
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| the discretion
of the Secretary of State. Appropriate |
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| documentation, as determined by the
Secretary, and the |