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1 AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 3374
2 AMENDMENT NO. ____. Amend House Bill 3374 by replacing
3 the title with the following:
4 "AN ACT concerning transportation, amending named Acts.";
5 and
6 by replacing everything after the enacting clause with the
7 following:
8 "Section 5. The Civil Administrative Code of Illinois is
9 amended by changing Section 55.70 as follows:
10 (20 ILCS 2310/55.70)
11 Sec. 55.70. Breast and Cervical Cancer Research Fund.
12 From funds appropriated from the Breast and Cervical Cancer
13 Research Fund, the Department of Public Health shall award
14 grants to eligible physicians, hospitals, laboratories,
15 education institutions, and other organizations and persons
16 to enable organizations and persons to conduct research. For
17 the purposes of this Section, "research" includes, but is not
18 limited to, expenditures to develop and advance the
19 understanding, techniques, and modalities effective in early
20 detection, prevention, cure, screening, and treatment of
21 breast and cervical cancer and may include clinical trials.
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1 Moneys received for the purposes of this Section,
2 including but not limited to income tax checkoff receipts and
3 gifts, grants, and awards from private foundations, nonprofit
4 organizations, other governmental entities and persons shall
5 be deposited into the Breast and Cervical Cancer Research
6 Fund, which is hereby created as a special fund in the State
7 treasury.
8 The Department of Public Health shall create an advisory
9 committee with members from, but not limited to, the Illinois
10 Chapter of the American Cancer Society, Y-Me, the Susan G.
11 Komen Breast Cancer Foundation, and the State Board of Health
12 for the purpose of awarding research grants under this
13 Section. Members of the advisory committee shall not be
14 eligible for any financial compensation or reimbursement.
15 The Department of Public Health shall create an advisory
16 committee with members from, but not limited to, breast
17 cancer advocacy groups, medical professionals, and the State
18 Board of Health for the purpose of awarding grants funded
19 through Mammogram license plates, issued under Section 3-644
20 of the Illinois Vehicle Code, to non-profit organizations and
21 local health departments for the provision and promotion of
22 breast cancer screening and diagnostic services. Members of
23 the advisory committee shall not be eligible for any
24 financial compensation or reimbursement.
25 (Source: P.A. 88-85; 88-459; 88-670, eff. 12-2-94.)
26 Section 10. The Illinois Vehicle Code is amended by
27 adding Section 3-644 as follows:
28 (625 ILCS 5/3-644 new)
29 Sec. 3-644. Mammogram license plates.
30 (a) The Secretary, upon receipt of an application made
31 in the form prescribed by the Secretary, may issue special
32 registration plates designated as Mammogram license plates.
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1 The special plates issued under this Section shall be affixed
2 only to passenger vehicles of the first division and motor
3 vehicles of the second division weighing not more than 8,000
4 pounds. Plates issued under this Section shall expire
5 according to the multi-year procedure established by Section
6 3-414.1 of this Code.
7 (b) The design and color of the plates is wholly within
8 the discretion of the Secretary, except that the following
9 phrase shall be on the plates: "Mammograms Save Lives". The
10 Secretary may allow the plates to be issued as vanity plates
11 or personalized under Section 3-405.1 of the Code. The
12 Secretary shall prescribe stickers or decals as provided
13 under Section 3-412 of this Code.
14 (c) An applicant for the special plate shall be charged
15 a $25 fee for original issuance in addition to the
16 appropriate registration fee. Of this fee, $10 shall be
17 deposited into the Breast and Cervical Cancer Research Fund
18 and $15 shall be deposited into the Secretary of State
19 Special License Plate Fund, to be used by the Secretary to
20 help defray the administrative processing costs.
21 For each registration renewal period, a $25 fee, in
22 addition to the appropriate registration fee, shall be
23 charged. Of this fee, $23 shall be deposited into the Breast
24 and Cervical Cancer Research Fund and $2 shall be deposited
25 into the Secretary of State Special License Plate Fund.
26 (d) All money raised from the license plates and
27 deposited in the Breast and Cervical Cancer Research Fund
28 shall be paid, subject to appropriation by the General
29 Assembly, to the Illinois Department of Public Health for
30 grants to non-proft organizations and local health
31 departments for the provision and promotion of breast cancer
32 screening and diagnostic services.".