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| | 99TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2015 and 2016
SB1231 Introduced 2/11/2015, by Sen. Steve Stadelman SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
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Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Directs the Secretary of State to complete a feasibility study for the implementation of a program for the issuance of digital driver's licenses. Provides that the study shall include findings on how to maximize profits to the State; the appropriate fee for a digital driver's license and how to provide for the issuance of a discounted digital driver's license; public interest in digital driver's licenses; and the cost to the State for implementation of the program. Directs the Secretary to also create a pilot program involving the issuance of digital driver's licenses for the purpose of further gauging the feasibility, interest, and efficiency of a program to issue digital driver's licenses. Requires the Secretary to report the findings of the feasibility study to the General Assembly no later than January 1, 2016. Effective immediately.
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| | SB1231 | | LRB099 08625 RJF 28788 b |
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| 1 | | AN ACT concerning transportation.
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| 2 | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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| 3 | | represented in the General Assembly:
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| 4 | | Section 5. The Illinois Vehicle Code is amended by adding |
| 5 | | Section 6-110.2 as follows:
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| 6 | | (625 ILCS 5/6-110.2 new) |
| 7 | | Sec. 6-110.2. Digital driver's license study. The |
| 8 | | Secretary of State shall complete a feasibility study for the |
| 9 | | implementation of a program for the issuance of digital |
| 10 | | driver's licenses. The study shall include, but not be limited |
| 11 | | to, findings on how to maximize profits to the State; the |
| 12 | | appropriate fee for a digital driver's license and how to |
| 13 | | provide for the issuance of a discounted digital driver's |
| 14 | | license; public interest in digital driver's licenses; and the |
| 15 | | cost to the State for implementation of the program. In |
| 16 | | conjunction with the study, the Secretary shall also create a |
| 17 | | pilot program involving the issuance of digital driver's |
| 18 | | licenses to Illinois citizens on a trial basis for the purpose |
| 19 | | of further gauging the feasibility, interest, and efficiency of |
| 20 | | a program to issue digital driver's licenses. The Secretary |
| 21 | | shall report the findings of feasibility study to the General |
| 22 | | Assembly no later than January 1, 2016.
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