Full Text of HB1070 97th General Assembly
HB1070 97TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY |
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State of Illinois
2011 and 2012 HB1070 Introduced 02/03/11, by Rep. Sandra M. Pihos SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: |
| 625 ILCS 5/3-600 | from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 3-600 | 625 ILCS 5/3-600.1 new | |
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Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that, beginning with the 2013 registration year, the Secretary of State may reissue only those non-military and non-veteran special plates that belong to any plate category for which the Secretary has received at least 3,000 applications as of the effective date of the amendatory Act. Provides that persons who have been issued special plates that are discontinued under the new provision may continue to display those special plates, and the Secretary shall continue to accept annual fees for renewal stickers for those plates from those persons. Provides that the Secretary shall no longer issue
any new
category of special
plates. Provides that persons and organizations seeking issuance of special
plates, and
persons holding discontinued plates who need to replace them, may apply for
Universal
Charitable Organization license plates and decals under the Code.
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| 1 | | AN ACT concerning transportation.
| 2 | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
| 3 | | represented in the General Assembly:
| 4 | | Section 5. The Illinois Vehicle Code is amended by changing | 5 | | Section 3-600 and adding Section 3-600.1 as follows:
| 6 | | (625 ILCS 5/3-600) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 3-600)
| 7 | | Sec. 3-600. Requirements for issuance of special plates.
| 8 | | (a) The Secretary of State shall issue only special plates | 9 | | that have been authorized by the General Assembly. The | 10 | | Secretary of State shall not issue a series of special plates
| 11 | | unless applications, as prescribed by the Secretary, have been | 12 | | received for
10,000 plates of that series; except that the | 13 | | Secretary of State may
prescribe some other required number of | 14 | | applications if that number is
sufficient to pay for the total | 15 | | cost of designing, manufacturing and
issuing the special | 16 | | license plate.
| 17 | | (b) The Secretary of State, upon issuing a new series of | 18 | | special license
plates, shall notify all law enforcement | 19 | | officials of the design, color and
other special features of | 20 | | the special license plate series.
| 21 | | (c) This Section shall not apply to special license plate | 22 | | categories in
existence on the effective date of this | 23 | | amendatory Act of 1990, or to the
Secretary of State's |
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| 1 | | discretion as established in Section 3-611.
| 2 | | (d) Beginning with the 2013 registration year, the | 3 | | provisions of Section 3-600.1 control the issuance and | 4 | | re-issuance of special plates. | 5 | | (Source: P.A. 95-359, eff. 1-1-08.)
| 6 | | (625 ILCS 5/3-600.1 new) | 7 | | Sec. 3-600.1. Special plates; minimum number of | 8 | | applications required for
continued issuance. | 9 | | (a) Beginning with the 2013 registration year, the | 10 | | Secretary of State may
reissue
only those non-military and | 11 | | non-veteran special plates that belong to any plate
category
| 12 | | for which the Secretary has
received at
least 3,000 | 13 | | applications as of the effective date of this amendatory Act of | 14 | | the
97th
General Assembly. | 15 | | (b) Persons who have been issued special plates that are | 16 | | discontinued under
subsection (a) may continue to display those | 17 | | special plates, and the Secretary
shall
continue to accept | 18 | | annual fees for renewal stickers for those plates from those
| 19 | | persons. | 20 | | (c) Beginning with the 2013 registration year, the | 21 | | Secretary may not issue any new category of special plates. | 22 | | (d) Persons and
organizations seeking issuance of special | 23 | | plates may apply for Universal
Charitable
Organization license | 24 | | plates under Section 3-633 of this Code, with charitable
decals
| 25 | | approved under that Section. When special plates of a |
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| 1 | | discontinued plate
category
must be
replaced, the Secretary | 2 | | shall issue Universal Charitable Organization plates
and | 3 | | decals
under Section 3-633 to replace them, upon receipt of all | 4 | | applicable fees and
applications.
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