Full Text of HB0841 95th General Assembly
HB0841eng 95TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
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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 changing | 5 |
| Section 4-214.1 as follows:
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| (625 ILCS 5/4-214.1)
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| Sec. 4-214.1. Failure to pay fines, charges, and costs on | 8 |
| an abandoned
vehicle.
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| (a) Whenever any resident of this State fails to pay any | 10 |
| fine, charge, or
cost imposed for a violation of Section 4-201 | 11 |
| of this Code, or a similar
provision of a local ordinance, the | 12 |
| clerk shall
may notify the Secretary of State, on
a report | 13 |
| prescribed by the Secretary, and the Secretary shall prohibit | 14 |
| the
renewal, reissue, or reinstatement of the resident's | 15 |
| driving privileges until
the fine, charge, or cost has been | 16 |
| paid in full. The clerk shall provide
notice to the owner, at | 17 |
| the owner's last known address as shown on the court's
records, | 18 |
| stating that the action will be effective on the 46th day | 19 |
| following
the date of the above notice if payment is not | 20 |
| received in full by the court of
venue.
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| (b) Following receipt of the report from the clerk, the | 22 |
| Secretary of State
shall make the proper notation to the | 23 |
| owner's file to prohibit the renewal,
reissue, or reinstatement |
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| of the owner's driving privileges. Except as provided
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| subsection (d) of this Section, the notation shall not be | 3 |
| removed from the
owner's record until the owner satisfies the | 4 |
| outstanding fine, charge, or cost
and an appropriate notice on | 5 |
| a form prescribed by the Secretary is received by
the Secretary | 6 |
| from the court of venue, stating that the fine, charge, or cost
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| has been paid in full. Upon payment in full of a fine, charge, | 8 |
| or court cost
which has previously been reported under this | 9 |
| Section as unpaid, the clerk of
the court shall present the | 10 |
| owner with a signed receipt containing the seal of
the court | 11 |
| indicating that the fine, charge, or cost has been paid in | 12 |
| full, and
shall forward immediately to the Secretary of State a | 13 |
| notice stating that the
fine, charge, or cost has been paid in | 14 |
| full.
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| (c) Notwithstanding the receipt of a report from the clerk | 16 |
| as prescribed in
subsection (a), nothing in this Section is | 17 |
| intended to place
any responsibility upon the Secretary of | 18 |
| State to provide independent
notice to the owner of any | 19 |
| potential action to disallow the
renewal, reissue, or | 20 |
| reinstatement of the owner's driving privileges.
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| (d) The Secretary of State shall renew, reissue, or | 22 |
| reinstate an owner's
driving privileges which were previously | 23 |
| refused under this Section upon
presentation of an original | 24 |
| receipt which is signed by the clerk of the court
and contains | 25 |
| the seal of the court indicating that the fine, charge, or cost
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| has been paid in full. The Secretary of State shall retain the |
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| receipt for his
or her records.
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| (Source: P.A. 92-654, eff. 1-1-03; 93-86, eff. 1-1-04.)
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