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Public Act 92-0477

HB1907 Enrolled                               LRB9202504DHmbB

    AN ACT concerning license plates.

    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 5.545 as follows:

    (30 ILCS 105/5.545 new)
    Sec. 5.545.  The Chicago and Northeast Illinois  District
Council of Carpenters Fund.

    Section  10.   The  Illinois  Vehicle  Code is amended by
adding Sections 3-648 and 3-649 as follows:

    (625 ILCS 5/3-648 new)
    Sec.  3-648.  Chicago  and  Northeast  Illinois  District
Council of Carpenters license 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   Chicago  and  Northeast  Illinois  District  Council  of
Carpenters license 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 special plates shall  be
wholly  within  the discretion of the Secretary.  Appropriate
documentation,  as  determined  by   the   Secretary,   shall
accompany  each  application.  The  Secretary  may  allow the
plates to be issued as vanity plates or  personalized  plates
under  Section  3-405.1  of  this  Code.  The Secretary shall
prescribe stickers or decals as provided under Section  3-412
of this Code.
    (c)  An  applicant for the special plate shall be charged
a  $25  fee  for  original  issuance  in  addition   to   the
appropriate  registration  fee.   Of  this  fee, $10 shall be
deposited into the Chicago and  Northeast  Illinois  District
Council  of  Carpenters  Fund and $15 shall be deposited into
the Secretary of State Special License Plate Fund, to be used
by the Secretary to help defray the administrative processing
costs.
    For each registration  renewal  period,  a  $25  fee,  in
addition  to  the  appropriate  registration  fee,  shall  be
charged.   Of  this  fee,  $23  shall  be  deposited into the
Chicago and Northeast Illinois District Council of Carpenters
Fund and $2 shall be deposited into the  Secretary  of  State
Special License Plate Fund.
    (d)  The  Chicago and Northeast Illinois District Council
of Carpenters Fund is created as a special fund in the  State
treasury.   All  moneys in the Chicago and Northeast Illinois
District Council of Carpenters Fund shall be paid, subject to
appropriation by the General Assembly  and  approval  by  the
Secretary, as grants for charitable purposes sponsored by the
Chicago   and   Northeast   Illinois   District   Council  of
Carpenters.

    (625 ILCS 5/3-649 new)
    Sec. 3-649.  West Point Bicentennial license plates.
    (a)  In addition to any other special license plate,  the
Secretary,   upon   receipt   of   all  applicable  fees  and
applications made in the form prescribed by the Secretary  of
State,  may  issue  West Point Bicentennial license plates to
commemorate the 200th anniversary  of  the  founding  of  the
United  States  Military  Academy  at  West  Point,  N.Y. The
special West  Point  Bicentennial  plate  issued  under  this
Section  shall  be  affixed only to passenger vehicles of the
first division and motor  vehicles  of  the  second  division
weighing not more than 8,000 pounds. Plates issued under this
Section  shall  expire  according to the staggered multi-year
procedure established by Section 3-414.1 of this Code.
    (b)  The design, color, and format of the plates shall be
wholly within the discretion of the Secretary of State.   The
Secretary  may, in his or her discretion, allow the plates to
be issued as vanity plates or personalized in accordance with
Section 3-405.1 of this Code.  The plates are not required to
designate "Land Of Lincoln", as prescribed in subsection  (b)
of  Section  3-412 of this Code.  The Secretary shall approve
and prescribe stickers or decals as  provided  under  Section
3-412.
    (c)  An applicant shall be charged a $15 fee for original
issuance  in  addition  to  the  applicable registration fee.
This additional fee shall be deposited into the Secretary  of
State  Special  License  Plate  Fund.  For  each registration
renewal period, a $2 fee,  in  addition  to  the  appropriate
registration  fee,  shall  be  charged and shall be deposited
into the Secretary of State Special License Plate Fund.
    Passed in the General Assembly May 30, 2001.
    Approved August 23, 2001.
    Effective January 01, 2002.

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