HB0396 99TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

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99TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2015 and 2016
HB0396

Introduced , by Rep. Kelly Burke

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:

30 ILCS 105/5.866 new
625 ILCS 5/3-699.14 new

Amends the State Finance Act. Creates the Illinois Youth Wrestling Fund. Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Allows the Secretary of State to issue Illinois Youth Wrestling Plates. Charges $40 for the issuance of these plates, $25 of which will go to the Illinois Youth Wrestling Fund and $15 of which will go to the Secretary of State Special License Plate Fund. Charges $27 for renewal, $25 of which will go to the Illinois Youth Wrestling Fund and $2 of which will go to the Secretary of State Special License Plate Fund. Allows distribution of money in the Illinois Youth Wrestling Fund for wrestling-related programming grants and scholarships.

FISCAL NOTE ACT MAY APPLY

A BILL FOR

AN ACT concerning transportation.

Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly:

Section 5. The State Finance Act is amended by adding Section 5.866 as follows:

(30 ILCS 105/5.866 new)

Sec. 5.866. The Illinois Youth Wrestling Fund.

Section 10. The Illinois Vehicle Code is amended by adding Section 3-699.14 as follows:

(625 ILCS 5/3-699.14 new)

Sec. 3-699.14. Illinois Youth Wrestling Plates.

(a) The Secretary, upon receipt of all applicable fees and applications made in the form prescribed by the Secretary, may issue special registration plates designated as Illinois Youth Wrestling Plates. The special plates issued under this Section shall be affixed only to passenger vehicles of the first division or motor vehicles of the second division weighing not more than 8,000 pounds. Plates issued under this Section shall expire according to the multi-year procedure established by Section 3-414.1 of this Code.

(b) The design and color of the plates is wholly within the discretion of the Secretary. The Secretary may allow the plates to be issued as vanity plates or personalized under Section 3-405.1 of this Code. Appropriate documentation, as determined by the Secretary, shall accompany each application. The Secretary shall prescribe stickers or decals as provided under Section 3-412 of this Code.

(c) An applicant shall be charged a $40 fee for original issuance in addition to the applicable registration fee. Of this additional fee, $15 shall be deposited into the Secretary of State Special License Plate Fund and $25 shall be deposited into the Illinois Youth Wrestling Fund. For each registration renewal period a $27 fee shall be charged in addition to the appropriate registration fee. Of this additional fee, $2 shall be deposited into the Secretary of State Special License Plate Fund and $25 shall be deposited into the Illinois Youth Wrestling Fund.

(d) The Illinois Youth Wrestling Fund is created as a special fund in the State Treasury. All monies in the Illinois Youth Wrestling Fund shall be paid, subject to appropriation by the General Assembly and distribution by the Secretary, as programming grants related to special wrestling events held within the State of Illinois or scholarships for students wishing to pursue wrestling at the high school or collegiate level at Illinois schools.