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1 AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 30
2 AMENDMENT NO. . Amend Senate Bill 30 on page 1, by
3 replacing line 5 with the following:
4 "Section 5.449 and changing Section 8.3 as follows:"; and
5 on page 1, line 6, by replacing "105/5.432" with "105/5.449";
6 and
7 on page 1, line 7, by replacing "5.432" with "5.449"; and
8 on page 1, below line 8, by inserting the following:
9 "(30 ILCS 105/8.3) (from Ch. 127, par. 144.3)
10 Sec. 8.3. Money in the road fund shall, if and when the
11 State of Illinois incurs any bonded indebtedness for the
12 construction of permanent highways, be set aside and used for
13 the purpose of paying and discharging annually the principal
14 and interest on that bonded indebtedness then due and
15 payable, and for no other purpose. The surplus, if any, in
16 the road fund after the payment of principal and interest on
17 that bonded indebtedness then annually due shall be used as
18 follows:
19 first--to pay the cost of administration of Chapters
20 2 through 10 of the Illinois Vehicle Code, except the
21 cost of administration of Articles I and II of Chapter 3
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1 of that Code; and
2 secondly--for expenses of the Department of
3 Transportation for construction, reconstruction,
4 improvement, repair, maintenance, operation, and
5 administration of highways in accordance with the
6 provisions of laws relating thereto, or for any purpose
7 related or incident to and connected therewith, including
8 the separation of grades of those highways with railroads
9 and with highways and including the payment of awards
10 made by the Industrial Commission under the terms of the
11 Workers' Compensation Act or Workers' Occupational
12 Diseases Act for injury or death of an employee of the
13 Division of Highways in the Department of Transportation;
14 or for the acquisition of land and the erection of
15 buildings for highway purposes, including the acquisition
16 of highway right-of-way or for investigations to
17 determine the reasonably anticipated future highway
18 needs; or for making of surveys, plans, specifications
19 and estimates for and in the construction and maintenance
20 of flight strips and of highways necessary to provide
21 access to military and naval reservations, to defense
22 industries and defense-industry sites, and to the sources
23 of raw materials and for replacing existing highways and
24 highway connections shut off from general public use at
25 military and naval reservations and defense-industry
26 sites, or for the purchase of right-of-way, except that
27 the State shall be reimbursed in full for any expense
28 incurred in building the flight strips; or for the
29 operating and maintaining of highway garages; or for
30 patrolling and policing the public highways and
31 conserving the peace; or for any of those purposes or any
32 other purpose that may be provided by law.
33 Appropriations for any of those purposes are payable from
34 the road fund. Appropriations may also be made from the road
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1 fund for the administrative expenses of any State agency that
2 are related to motor vehicles or arise from the use of motor
3 vehicles.
4 Beginning with fiscal year 1980 and thereafter, no road
5 fund monies shall be appropriated to the following
6 Departments or agencies of State government for
7 administration, grants, or operations; but this limitation is
8 not a restriction upon appropriating for those purposes any
9 road fund monies that are eligible for federal reimbursement;
10 1. Department of Public Health;
11 2. Department of Transportation, only with respect
12 to subsidies for one-half fare Student Transportation and
13 Reduced Fare for Elderly;
14 3. Department of Central Management Services,
15 except for expenditures incurred for group insurance
16 premiums of appropriate personnel;
17 4. Judicial Systems and Agencies.
18 Beginning with fiscal year 1981 and thereafter, no road
19 fund monies shall be appropriated to the following
20 Departments or agencies of State government for
21 administration, grants, or operations; but this limitation is
22 not a restriction upon appropriating for those purposes any
23 road fund monies that are eligible for federal reimbursement:
24 1. Department of State Police, except for
25 expenditures with respect to the Division of State
26 Troopers;
27 2. Department of Transportation, only with respect
28 to Intercity Rail Subsidies and Rail Freight Services.
29 Beginning with fiscal year 1982 and thereafter, no road
30 fund monies shall be appropriated to the following
31 Departments or agencies of State government for
32 administration, grants, or operations; but this limitation is
33 not a restriction upon appropriating for those purposes any
34 road fund monies that are eligible for federal reimbursement:
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1 Department of Central Management Services, except for awards
2 made by the Industrial Commission under the terms of the
3 Workers' Compensation Act or Workers' Occupational Diseases
4 Act for injury or death of an employee of the Division of
5 Highways in the Department of Transportation.
6 Beginning with fiscal year 1984 and thereafter, no road
7 fund monies shall be appropriated to the following
8 Departments or agencies of State government for
9 administration, grants, or operations; but this limitation is
10 not a restriction upon appropriating for those purposes any
11 road fund monies that are eligible for federal reimbursement:
12 1. Department of State Police, except not more than
13 40% of the funds appropriated for the Division of State
14 Troopers;
15 2. State Officers.
16 Beginning with fiscal year 1984 and thereafter, no road
17 fund monies shall be appropriated to any Department or agency
18 of State government for administration, grants, or operations
19 except as provided hereafter; but this limitation is not a
20 restriction upon appropriating for those purposes any road
21 fund monies that are eligible for federal reimbursement. It
22 shall not be lawful to circumvent the above appropriation
23 limitations by governmental reorganization or other methods.
24 Appropriations shall be made from the road fund only in
25 accordance with the provisions of this Section.
26 Money in the road fund shall, if and when the State of
27 Illinois incurs any bonded indebtedness for the construction
28 of permanent highways, be set aside and used for the purpose
29 of paying and discharging during each fiscal year the
30 principal and interest on that bonded indebtedness as it
31 becomes due and payable as provided in the Transportation
32 Bond Act, and for no other purpose. The surplus, if any, in
33 the road fund after the payment of principal and interest on
34 that bonded indebtedness then annually due shall be used as
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1 follows:
2 first--to pay the cost of administration of Chapters
3 2 through 10 of the Illinois Vehicle Code; and
4 secondly--no road fund monies derived from fees,
5 excises, or license taxes relating to registration,
6 operation and use of vehicles on public highways or to
7 fuels used for the propulsion of those vehicles, shall be
8 appropriated or expended other than for costs of
9 administering the laws imposing those fees, excises, and
10 license taxes, statutory refunds and adjustments allowed
11 thereunder, administrative costs of the Department of
12 Transportation, payment of debts and liabilities incurred
13 in construction and reconstruction of public highways and
14 bridges, acquisition of rights-of-way for and the cost of
15 construction, reconstruction, maintenance, repair, and
16 operation of public highways and bridges under the
17 direction and supervision of the State, political
18 subdivision, or municipality collecting those monies, and
19 the costs for patrolling and policing the public highways
20 (by State, political subdivision, or municipality
21 collecting that money) for enforcement of traffic laws.
22 The separation of grades of such highways with railroads
23 and costs associated with protection of at-grade highway
24 and railroad crossing shall also be permissible.
25 Appropriations for any of such purposes are payable from
26 the road fund or the Grade Crossing Protection Fund as
27 provided in Section 8 of the Motor Fuel Tax Law.
28 Beginning with fiscal year 1991 and thereafter, no Road
29 Fund monies shall be appropriated to the Department of State
30 Police for the purposes of this Section in excess of its
31 total fiscal year 1990 Road Fund appropriations for those
32 purposes unless otherwise provided in Section 5g of this Act.
33 It shall not be lawful to circumvent this limitation on
34 appropriations by governmental reorganization or other
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1 methods unless otherwise provided in Section 5g of this Act.
2 In fiscal year 1994, no Road Fund monies shall be
3 appropriated to the Secretary of State for the purposes of
4 this Section in excess of the total fiscal year 1991 Road
5 Fund appropriations to the Secretary of State for those
6 purposes, plus $9,800,000. It shall not be lawful to
7 circumvent this limitation on appropriations by governmental
8 reorganization or other method.
9 Beginning with fiscal year 1995 and thereafter, except
10 for road fund moneys appropriated to the Secretary of State
11 for required replating issuance of motor vehicle registration
12 plates, no Road Fund monies shall be appropriated to the
13 Secretary of State for the purposes of this Section in excess
14 of the total fiscal year 1994 Road Fund appropriations to the
15 Secretary of State for those purposes. It shall not be lawful
16 to circumvent this limitation on appropriations by
17 governmental reorganization or other methods.
18 No new program may be initiated in fiscal year 1991 and
19 thereafter that is not consistent with the limitations
20 imposed by this Section for fiscal year 1984 and thereafter,
21 insofar as appropriation of road fund monies is concerned.
22 Nothing in this Section prohibits transfers from the Road
23 Fund to the State Construction Account Fund under Section 5e
24 of this Act.
25 (Source: P.A. 87-774; 87-1228; 88-78.)"; and
26 on page 1, line 10, by replacing "Section" with "Sections
27 3-412 and"; and
28 on page 1, below line 10, by inserting the following:
29 "(625 ILCS 5/3-412) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 3-412)
30 Sec. 3-412. Registration plates and registration
31 stickers to be furnished by the Secretary of State.
32 (a) The Secretary of State upon registering a vehicle
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1 subject to annual registration for the first time shall
2 issue or shall cause to be issued to the owner one
3 registration plate for a motorcycle, trailer, semitrailer,
4 motorized pedalcycle or truck-tractor, 2 registration plates
5 for other motor vehicles and, where applicable, current
6 registration stickers for motor vehicles of the first
7 division. The provisions of this Section may be made
8 applicable to such vehicles of the second division, as the
9 Secretary of State may, from time to time, in his discretion
10 designate. On subsequent annual registrations during the term
11 of the registration plate as provided in Section 3-414.1, the
12 Secretary shall issue or cause to be issued registration
13 stickers as evidence of current registration. However, the
14 issuance of annual registration stickers to vehicles
15 registered under the provisions of Section 3-402.1 of this
16 Code may not be required if the Secretary deems the issuance
17 unnecessary.
18 (b) Every registration plate shall have displayed upon
19 it the registration number assigned to the vehicle for which
20 it is issued, the name of this State, which may be
21 abbreviated, the year number for which it was issued, which
22 may be abbreviated, the phrase "Land of Lincoln", except as
23 provided in Sections 3-626, Section 3-629, 3-633, 3-634,
24 3-637, and 3-638 and Section 3-631, and such other letters or
25 numbers as the Secretary may prescribe. However, for
26 apportionment plates issued to vehicles registered under
27 Section 3-402.1, the phrase "Land of Lincoln" may be omitted
28 to allow for the word "apportioned" to be displayed. The
29 Secretary may in his discretion prescribe that letters be
30 used as prefixes only on registration plates issued to
31 vehicles of the first division which are registered under
32 this Code and only as suffixes on registration plates issued
33 to other vehicles. Every registration sticker issued as
34 evidence of current registration shall designate the year
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1 number for which it is issued and such other letters or
2 numbers as the Secretary may prescribe and shall be of a
3 contrasting color with the registration plates and
4 registration stickers of the previous year.
5 (c) Each registration plate and the required letters and
6 numerals thereon, except the year number for which issued,
7 shall be of sufficient size to be plainly readable from a
8 distance of 100 feet during daylight, and shall be coated
9 with reflectorizing material. The dimensions of the plate
10 issued to vehicles of the first division shall be 6 by 12
11 inches.
12 (d) The Secretary of State shall issue for every
13 passenger motor vehicle rented without a driver the same type
14 of registration plates as the type of plates issued for a
15 private passenger vehicle.
16 (e) The Secretary of State shall issue for every
17 passenger car used as a taxicab or livery, distinctive
18 registration plates.
19 (f) The Secretary of State shall issue for every
20 motorcycle distinctive registration plates distinguishing
21 between motorcycles having 150 or more cubic centimeters
22 piston displacement, or having less than 150 cubic centimeter
23 piston displacement.
24 (g) Registration plates issued to vehicles for-hire may
25 display a designation as determined by the Secretary that
26 such vehicles are for-hire.
27 (h) The Secretary of State shall issue for each electric
28 vehicle distinctive registration plates which shall
29 distinguish between electric vehicles having a maximum
30 operating speed of 45 miles per hour or more and those having
31 a maximum operating speed of less than 45 miles per hour.
32 (i) The Secretary of State shall issue for every public
33 and private ambulance registration plates identifying the
34 vehicle as an ambulance. The Secretary shall forward to the
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1 Department of Public Aid registration information for the
2 purpose of verification of claims filed with the Department
3 by ambulance owners for payment for services to public
4 assistance recipients.
5 (j) The Secretary of State shall issue for every public
6 and private medical carrier or rescue vehicle livery
7 registration plates displaying numbers within ranges of
8 numbers reserved respectively for medical carriers and rescue
9 vehicles. The Secretary shall forward to the Department of
10 Public Aid registration information for the purpose of
11 verification of claims filed with the Department by owners of
12 medical carriers or rescue vehicles for payment for services
13 to public assistance recipients.
14 (k) Beginning in 1999, the Secretary of State shall
15 replace multi-year registration plates issued under Section
16 3-414.1 every 5 years and shall issue new registration plates
17 for all registered motor vehicles at that time.
18 (Source: P.A. 88-45; 88-485; 89-424, eff. 6-1-96; 89-564,
19 eff. 7-1-97; 89-612, eff. 8-9-96; 89-621, eff. 1-1-97;
20 89-639, eff. 1-1-97; revised 9-9-96.)"; and
21 on page 2, line 17, by replacing "50" with "75"; and
22 on page 2, below line 26, by inserting the following:
23 "Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
24 becoming law.".