Full Text of SB3555 97th General Assembly
SB3555 97TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY |
| | 97TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2011 and 2012 SB3555 Introduced 2/8/2012, by Sen. Donne E. Trotter SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: |
| 625 ILCS 5/3-658 | | 625 ILCS 5/3-806.9 new | | 625 ILCS 5/3-696 rep. | | 625 ILCS 5/3-806.8 rep. | |
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Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Adds motorcycles to the list of vehicles for which the Secretary of State may issue Professional Sports Teams license plates. Provides that the Comptroller shall order transferred and the Treasurer shall transfer all moneys in the Professional Sports Team Education Fund to the Common School Fund every 6 months (instead of "All moneys in the Professional Sports Teams
Education Fund shall, subject to appropriation by the General Assembly and distribution
by the Secretary, be deposited every 6 months into the Common School
Fund"). Provides that the Secretary may provide an expedited process for the issuance of vehicle registration plates and contains additional provisions concerning applications and fees for expedited vehicle registration. Repeals a Section concerning a corporate-sponsored license plate study and a Section concerning a graduated registration fee study.
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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 3-658 and by adding Section 3-806.9 as follows:
| 6 | | (625 ILCS 5/3-658)
| 7 | | Sec. 3-658. Professional Sports Teams license plates.
| 8 | | (a) The Secretary, upon receipt of an application made in | 9 | | the form
prescribed by the Secretary, may issue special | 10 | | registration plates designated
as Professional Sports Teams | 11 | | license plates. The special plates issued under
this Section
| 12 | | shall be affixed only to passenger vehicles of the first | 13 | | division , motorcycles, and motor
vehicles of the second | 14 | | division weighing not more than 8,000 pounds. Plates
issued | 15 | | under this Section shall expire according to the multi-year | 16 | | procedure
established by Section 3-414.1 of this Code.
| 17 | | (b) The design and color of the plates is wholly within the | 18 | | discretion of
the Secretary, except that the plates shall, | 19 | | subject to the permission of the
applicable team owner, display | 20 | | the logo of the Chicago Bears, the Chicago
Bulls, the Chicago | 21 | | Blackhawks, the Chicago Cubs, the
Chicago White Sox, the St. | 22 | | Louis Rams, or the St. Louis Cardinals, at the
applicant's | 23 | | option. The Secretary may allow the plates to be issued as |
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| 1 | | vanity
or personalized plates under Section 3-405.1 of the | 2 | | Code. The Secretary shall
prescribe stickers or decals as | 3 | | provided under Section 3-412 of this Code.
| 4 | | (c) An applicant for the special plate shall be charged a | 5 | | $40 fee for
original issuance in addition to the appropriate | 6 | | registration fee. Of this
fee, $25 shall be deposited into the | 7 | | Professional Sports Teams Education Fund
and $15 shall be | 8 | | deposited into the Secretary of State Special License Plate
| 9 | | Fund, to be used by the Secretary to help defray the | 10 | | administrative processing
costs.
| 11 | | For each registration renewal period, a $27 fee, in | 12 | | addition to the
appropriate registration fee, shall be charged. | 13 | | Of this fee, $25 shall be
deposited into the Professional | 14 | | Sports Teams Education Fund and $2 shall be
deposited into the | 15 | | Secretary of State Special License Plate Fund.
| 16 | | (d) The Professional Sports Teams Education Fund is created | 17 | | as a special
fund in the State treasury. The Comptroller shall | 18 | | order transferred and the Treasurer shall transfer all moneys | 19 | | in the Professional Sports Team Education Fund to the Common | 20 | | School Fund every 6 months. All moneys in the Professional | 21 | | Sports Teams
Education Fund shall, subject to appropriation by | 22 | | the General Assembly and distribution
by the Secretary, be | 23 | | deposited every 6 months into the Common School
Fund.
| 24 | | (Source: P.A. 97-409, eff. 1-1-12.)
| 25 | | (625 ILCS 5/3-806.9 new) |
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| 1 | | Sec. 3-806.9. Expedited vehicle registration. The | 2 | | Secretary of State may provide an expedited process for the | 3 | | issuance of vehicle registration plates. Expedited | 4 | | registration applications must be complete, including | 5 | | necessary forms, fees, and taxes. The Secretary shall charge an | 6 | | additional fee of not more than $10 for this service, and that | 7 | | fee shall cover the cost of shipping the vehicle registration | 8 | | plates via an express mail service. All fees collected by the | 9 | | Secretary for expedited registration services shall be | 10 | | deposited into the Motor Vehicle License Plate Fund. | 11 | | (625 ILCS 5/3-696 rep.) | 12 | | (625 ILCS 5/3-806.8 rep.) | 13 | | Section 10. The Illinois Vehicle Code is amended by | 14 | | repealing Section 3-696 as added by Public Act 97-221 and | 15 | | Section 3-806.8.
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