House Sponsors: BRUNSVOLD-DAVIS,STEVE-CHURCHILL-CURRY,JULIE, GIGLIO, FANTIN AND NOLAND. Senate Sponsors: PARKER-FAWELL-BOWLES-SHADID-SEVERNS Short description: VEH CD-REPLATE PROCESS REQ'D Synopsis of Bill as introduced: Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Requires the Secretary of State to conduct a replating process every 5 years and to issue new registration plates for all registered motor vehicles at that time. Effective immediately. HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 1. Adds reference to: 30 ILCS 105/8.3 from Ch. 127, par. 144.3 Further amends the Vehicle Code to provide that the replating and issuance of new plates shall begin in 1999. Amends the State Finance Act. Adds an exception to the provision concerning no road fund money being appropriated to the Secretary for the purposes of the road fund provisions in excess of the total fiscal year 1994 Road Fund appropriations to the Secretary for road fund moneys appropriated to the Secretary for required replating issuance of motor vehicle registration plates. FISCAL NOTE, H-AM 1 (Secretary of State) Implementation of a 5-year continual replating program would result in about $7.2 million per year to the Road Fund. STATE MANDATES FISCAL NOTE, H-AM 1 HB968, with H-am 1, fails to create a State mandate. HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 2. Adds reference to: 30 ILCS 105/5.449 new 625 ILCS 5/2-119 from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 2-119 625 ILCS 5/3-401 from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 3-401 625 ILCS 5/3-413 from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 3-413 Deletes everything after the enacting clause. Reinserts the bill as amended but with the following changes. Provides that the Secretary of State shall begin to replace multi-year registration plates (instead of requiring the Secretary to conduct a replating process every 5 years and issue new plates for all registered motor vehicles at that time). Provides that after completion of the replacement of the plates, the Secretary shall, in the Secretary's discretion, periodically replace multi-year registration plates. Provides that a person who violates the provision prohibiting a person from operating a vehicle or permitting the operation of a vehicle upon which is displayed a registration plate or sticker after the termination of the registration period or expiration date is guilty of petty offense and shall be fined not less than $100 and not more than $500. Provides that beginning January 1, 1998, of the moneys collected as registration fees under the provisions concerning the term of multi-year registration plates, 75 cents of each registration or renewal fee shall be deposited in the Secretary of State Registration Plate Replacement Fund and requires that moneys in this Fund, subject to appropriation, be used for plate manufacturing and plate processing costs for registrations issued under the provisions concerning the term of multi-year registration plates. Further amends the State Finance Act to create the Secretary of State Registration Plate Replacement Fund. Further amends the Vehicle Code to allow the Secretary of State to adopt rules for the enforcement of vehicle registrations to insure compliance with certain provisions concerning registration. Effective immediately. HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 3. Provides that moneys appropriated from the Secretary of State Registration Plate Replacement Fund are in addition to any moneys otherwise appropriated to the Secretary of State for plate manufacturing and plate processing costs for registrations issued under provisions concerning the term of multi-year registration plates or similar purposes (instead of in addition to any moneys otherwise appropriated to the Secretary). Last action on Bill: TOTAL VETO STANDS Last action date: 97-11-14 Location: House Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE - 3 SENATE - 0 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Status