Full Text of HB0162 96th General Assembly
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Vehicles & Safety Committee
Filed: 3/3/2010
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| AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 162
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| AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 162 by replacing | 3 |
| everything after the enacting clause with the following:
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| "Section 5. The Cycle Rider Safety Training Act is amended | 5 |
| by changing Sections 2.03, 2.04, 3, 4, 5, 6, and 7 and by | 6 |
| adding Section 6.2 as follows:
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| (625 ILCS 35/2.03) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 802.03)
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| Sec. 2.03.
"Cycle Rider Safety Training Courses" and | 9 |
| "Courses"
mean courses of instruction in the use and operation | 10 |
| of cycles,
including instruction in the safe on-road operation | 11 |
| of cycles, the
rules of the road and the laws of this State | 12 |
| relating to motor vehicles,
which courses meet the minimum | 13 |
| requirements of this Act and the rules
and regulations issued | 14 |
| hereunder by the Secretary Department and which have been
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| approved by the Secretary Department as meeting such | 16 |
| requirements.
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| (Source: P.A. 82-649.)
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| (625 ILCS 35/2.04) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 802.04)
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| Sec. 2.04. "Secretary" "Department" means the Secretary of | 4 |
| State Illinois Department of Transportation . | 5 |
| (Source: P.A. 82-649.)
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| (625 ILCS 35/3) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 803)
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| Sec. 3.
The Secretary Department shall have the power, duty | 8 |
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authority to administer this Act.
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| (Source: P.A. 82-649.)
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| (625 ILCS 35/4) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 804)
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| Sec. 4.
Any State or community college, State university
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| community agency designated by the Secretary Department may | 13 |
| organize a
Regional Cycle Rider Safety Training Center and may | 14 |
| offer cycle
rider safety training courses through such Training | 15 |
| Centers which
it operates. The curriculum and accreditation for | 16 |
| the courses,
and the geographic areas in which each Training | 17 |
| Center may offer
the courses, shall be provided for by rules | 18 |
| and regulations of the
Secretary Department . Instructors of | 19 |
| such courses shall meet the
qualification and certification | 20 |
| requirements of the regulations
of the Secretary Department and | 21 |
| the college, university or community agency
offering the | 22 |
| program and may be employed on a calendar year
rather than a | 23 |
| school year basis. Such courses shall be open to
all residents |
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| of the State who hold a currently valid driver's
license and | 2 |
| who have reached their 16th birthday without regard
to whether | 3 |
| such person is enrolled in any other course offered by
said | 4 |
| State or community college, State university or community
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| agency. Such courses may be offered throughout the calendar | 6 |
| year.
The courses may be offered as credit or noncredit | 7 |
| courses, but no
fee shall be charged except for a nominal | 8 |
| registration fee which
shall be refunded upon completion of the | 9 |
| course.
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| (Source: P.A. 86-1005.)
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| (625 ILCS 35/5) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 805)
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| Sec. 5.
The Secretary Department may promulgate rules and | 13 |
| regulations
not inconsistent with the provisions of the Cycle | 14 |
| Rider Safety
Training Act for the administration of the Cycle | 15 |
| Rider Safety
Training Act.
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| (Source: P.A. 82-649.)
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| (625 ILCS 35/6) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 806)
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| Sec. 6.
To finance the Cycle Rider Safety Training program | 19 |
| and to pay
the costs thereof, the Secretary of State will | 20 |
| hereafter deposit with the
State Treasurer an amount equal to | 21 |
| each annual fee and each reduced fee, for
the registration of | 22 |
| each motorcycle, motor driven cycle and moped processed by the | 23 |
| Office of the Secretary of State during the
preceding quarter | 24 |
| as required in subsection (d) of Section 2-119 of the
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| Vehicle Code, which amount the State Comptroller shall transfer
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| quarterly to a trust fund outside of the State treasury to be | 3 |
| known as the
Cycle Rider Safety Training Fund, which is hereby | 4 |
| created. In addition, the
Secretary Department may accept any | 5 |
| federal, State, or private moneys for deposit into
the Fund and | 6 |
| shall be used by the Secretary Department only for the expenses | 7 |
| of the Secretary
Department in administering the provisions of | 8 |
| this Act, for funding of
contracts with approved Regional Cycle | 9 |
| Rider Safety Training Centers for the
conduct of courses, or | 10 |
| for any purpose related or incident thereto and
connected | 11 |
| therewith.
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| (Source: P.A. 96-554, eff. 1-1-10.)
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| (625 ILCS 35/6.2 new)
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| Sec. 6.2. The trustee of the Cycle Rider Safety Training | 15 |
| Fund: | 16 |
| (a) shall be the Secretary of State; | 17 |
| (b) has a fiduciary duty to all motorcyclists of the State | 18 |
| of Illinois to make maximum, efficient use of the Cycle Rider | 19 |
| Safety Training Fund to fund motorcycle safety training in | 20 |
| Illinois; and | 21 |
| (c) shall transfer money from that Fund to approved | 22 |
| motorcycle safety programs in this State without further | 23 |
| authorization from any governmental official or body.
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| (625 ILCS 35/7) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 807)
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| Sec. 7.
The Secretary Department is authorized to and shall | 2 |
| award
contracts out of money in appropriations to the | 3 |
| Department from "The
Cycle Rider Safety Training Fund" to | 4 |
| qualifying Regional Cycle
Rider Safety Training Centers for the | 5 |
| conduct of approved Cycle
Rider Safety Training courses.
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| (Source: P.A. 82-649.)
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| Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon | 8 |
| becoming law.".
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