92nd General Assembly
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Senate Sponsors:
SHADID-MADIGAN,L, OBAMA, BOWLES, LIGHTFORD, 
   HALVORSON AND PARKER.

House Sponsors:
FEIGENHOLTZ-OSMOND-SCULLY-HOLBROOK-DAVIS,MONIQUE

Short description: 
SEPTEMBER 11 REMEMBRANCE                                                   

Synopsis of Bill as introduced:
        Amends the State Commemorative Dates Act  and  the  School  Code.      
   Designates  September  11  of  each  year  as  September  11th  Day of      
   Remembrance, a commemorative holiday and a school day,  to  honor  and      
   commemorate  the  victims  of  the  terrorist attacks on September 11,      
   2001. Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code  and  the  State  Finance  Act.      
   Creates  the  September  11th  Fund.   Provides  for  the  issuance of      
   September 11th  license  plates,  beginning  on  September  11,  2002.      
   Provides  that  in  addition  to the appropriate registration fees, an      
   applicant for the special plate shall be  charged  a  fee  of  $40  at      
   original issuance and a fee of $27 at each renewal.  Provides that $25      
   of  the  additional  original  issuance fee and $25 of the renewal fee      
   shall be deposited into the September 11th Fund.  Provides that $15 of      
   the original issuance fee and $2 of the renewal fee shall be deposited      
   into the Secretary of State  Special  License  Plate  Fund.   Provides      
   that, subject to appropriation by the General Assembly and approval by      
   the Secretary of State, the Director of Commerce and Community Affairs      
   shall  pay  all  moneys  in the September 11th Fund as grants to local      
   governments to cover the costs of training, equipment, and other items      
   related to public safety initiatives intended to prevent further  acts      
   of  terrorism  or  to  respond  to  further acts of terrorism or other      
   disaster or emergency situations in Illinois. Effective immediately.        
 
Last action on Bill: PUBLIC ACT.............................. 92-0704

   Last action date: JUL-19-2002

           Location: Senate

 Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE -   0     SENATE -   0


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