Full Text of HB0353 96th General Assembly
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| AN ACT concerning transportation.
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| Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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| represented in the General Assembly:
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| Section 5. The Illinois Vehicle Code is amended by changing | 5 |
| Sections 12-821 and 20-204 and by adding Section 3-684 as | 6 |
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| (625 ILCS 5/3-684 new) | 8 |
| Sec. 3-684. Distinguished Flying Cross license plates. | 9 |
| (a) In addition to any other special license plate, the | 10 |
| Secretary, upon receipt of all applicable fees and applications | 11 |
| made in the form prescribed by the Secretary of State, may | 12 |
| issue Distinguished Flying Cross license plates to residents of | 13 |
| Illinois who have been awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross | 14 |
| medal by the United States Armed Forces. The special | 15 |
| Distinguished Flying Cross plates issued under this Section | 16 |
| shall be affixed only to passenger vehicles of the first | 17 |
| division, motorcycles, and motor vehicles of the second | 18 |
| division weighing not more than 8,000 pounds. Plates issued | 19 |
| under this Section shall expire according to the staggered | 20 |
| multi-year procedure established by Section 3-414.1 of this | 21 |
| Code. | 22 |
| (b) The design, color, and format of the plates shall be | 23 |
| wholly within the discretion of the Secretary of State. The |
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| Secretary may, in his or her discretion, allow the plates to be | 2 |
| issued as vanity plates or personalized in accordance with | 3 |
| Section 3-405.1 of this Code. The plates are not required to | 4 |
| designate "Land Of Lincoln", as prescribed in subsection (b) of | 5 |
| Section 3-412 of this Code. The Secretary shall, in his or her | 6 |
| discretion, approve and prescribe stickers or decals as | 7 |
| provided under Section 3-412. | 8 |
| (c) An applicant shall be charged a $15 fee for original | 9 |
| issuance in addition to the applicable registration fee. This | 10 |
| additional fee shall be deposited into the Secretary of State | 11 |
| Special License Plate Fund. | 12 |
| (625 ILCS 5/12-821) | 13 |
| Sec. 12-821. Display of telephone number; complaint calls. | 14 |
| (a) Each school bus shall display at the rear of the bus a | 15 |
| sign, with letters and numerals readily visible and readable, | 16 |
| indicating the area code and telephone number of the owner of | 17 |
| the school bus, regardless of whether the owner is a school | 18 |
| district or another person or entity. The sign shall be in the | 19 |
| following form: | 20 |
| "TO COMMENT ON MY DRIVING, CALL (area code and telephone | 21 |
| number of school bus owner)" indicate that the number is to be | 22 |
| called to report erratic driving by the school bus driver . | 23 |
| A school bus owner who placed a sign conforming to the | 24 |
| requirements of Public Act 95-176 on a school bus before the | 25 |
| effective date of this amendatory Act of the 96th General |
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| Assembly may continue to use that sign on that school bus | 2 |
| rather than a sign that conforms to the requirements of this | 3 |
| amendatory Act of the 96th General Assembly; however, if the | 4 |
| school bus owner replaces that sign, the replacement sign shall | 5 |
| conform to the requirements of this amendatory Act of the 96th | 6 |
| General Assembly. | 7 |
| (b) The owner of each school bus shall establish procedures | 8 |
| for accepting the calls provided for under subsection (a) and | 9 |
| for taking complaints. | 10 |
| (c) The procedures established under subsection (b) shall | 11 |
| include, but not be limited to: | 12 |
| (1) an internal investigation of the events that led to | 13 |
| each complaint; and | 14 |
| (2) a report to the complaining party on the results of | 15 |
| the investigation and the action taken, if any.
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| (Source: P.A. 95-176, eff. 1-1-08.)
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| (625 ILCS 5/20-204) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 20-204)
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| Sec. 20-204.
A county or the The corporate authorities of a | 19 |
| municipality may adopt all or any
portion of this Illinois | 20 |
| Vehicle Code by reference.
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| (Source: P.A. 78-738.)
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| Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect January | 23 |
| 1, 2010.
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