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90_HB1404eng
30 ILCS 105/5.449 new
625 ILCS 5/3-639
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code and the State Finance
Act. Authorizes special license plates designated as
Education license plates. Provides for increased fees for
these plates to be distributed, subject to appropriation by
the General Assembly, to the State Board of Education.
Provides that the State Board of Education shall make grants
of this money to school districts.
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1 AN ACT concerning license plates, amending named Acts.
2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3 represented in the General Assembly:
4 Section 5. The State Finance Act is amended by adding
5 Section 5.449 as follows:
6 (30 ILCS 105/5.449 new)
7 Sec. 5.449. The Education License Plate Fund.
8 Section 10. The Illinois Vehicle Code is amended by
9 adding Section 3-639 as follows:
10 (625 ILCS 5/3-639 new)
11 Sec. 3-639. Education plates.
12 (a) The Secretary, upon receipt of all applicable fees
13 and applications made in the form prescribed by the
14 Secretary, may issue special registration plates designated
15 as Education license plates. The special plates issued under
16 this Section shall be affixed only to passenger vehicles of
17 the first division or motor vehicles of the second division
18 weighing not more than 8,000 pounds.
19 Plates issued under this Section shall expire according
20 to the multi-year procedure established by Section 3-414.1 of
21 this Code.
22 (b) The design and color of the special plates shall be
23 wholly within the discretion of the Secretary. Appropriate
24 documentation, as determined by the Secretary, shall
25 accompany each application.
26 (c) An applicant for the special plate shall be charged
27 a $40 fee for original issuance in addition to the
28 appropriate registration fee. Of this fee, $25 shall be
29 deposited into the Education License Plate Fund and $15 shall
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1 be deposited into the Secretary of State Special License
2 Plate Fund, to be used by the Secretary to help defray the
3 administrative processing costs.
4 For each registration renewal period, a $27 fee, in
5 addition to the appropriate registration fee, shall be
6 charged. Of this fee, $25 shall be deposited into the
7 Education License Plate Fund and $2 shall be deposited into
8 the Secretary of State Special License Plate Fund.
9 (d) The Education License Plate Fund is created as a
10 special fund in the State treasury. All money in the Fund
11 shall be distributed, subject to appropriation by the General
12 Assembly, to the State Board of Education. By the first
13 business day in December of each year, the State Board of
14 Education shall make grants of this money to school districts
15 in the same proportion that the number of pupils in average
16 daily attendance, for the school year ending in the calendar
17 year when the grants will be made, in each school district
18 bears to the total number of pupils in average daily
19 attendance, for the school year ending in the calendar year
20 when the grants will be made, in all school districts.
21 As used in this subsection, average daily attendance has
22 the meaning ascribed to it in Section 18-8 of the School
23 Code.