Sen. Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant

Filed: 3/1/2018

 

 


 

 


 
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AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 3241

2    AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend Senate Bill 3241 by replacing
3everything after the enacting clause with the following:
 
4    "Section 5. The Illinois Vehicle Code is amended by
5changing Section 3-815 as follows:
 
6    (625 ILCS 5/3-815)  (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 3-815)
7    Sec. 3-815. Flat weight tax; vehicles of the second
8division.
9    (a) Except as provided in Section 3-806.3 and 3-804.3,
10every owner of a vehicle of the second division registered
11under Section 3-813, and not registered under the mileage
12weight tax under Section 3-818, shall pay to the Secretary of
13State, for each registration year, for the use of the public
14highways, a flat weight tax at the rates set forth in the
15following table, the rates including the $10 registration fee:
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SCHEDULE OF FLAT WEIGHT TAX

 

 

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REQUIRED BY LAW
2Gross Weight in Lbs.Total Fees
3Including Vehicle each Fiscal
4and Maximum LoadClass year
58,000 lbs. and lessB$98
68,001 lbs. to 12,000 lbs.D138
712,001 lbs. to 16,000 lbs.F242
816,001 lbs. to 26,000 lbs.H490
926,001 lbs. to 28,000 lbs.J630
1028,001 lbs. to 32,000 lbs.K842
1132,001 lbs. to 36,000 lbs.L982
1236,001 lbs. to 40,000 lbs.N1,202
1340,001 lbs. to 45,000 lbs.P1,390
1445,001 lbs. to 50,000 lbs.Q1,538
1550,001 lbs. to 54,999 lbs.R1,698
1655,000 lbs. to 59,500 lbs.S1,830
1759,501 lbs. to 64,000 lbs.T1,970
1864,001 lbs. to 73,280 lbs.V2,294
1973,281 lbs. to 77,000 lbs.X2,622
2077,001 lbs. to 80,000 lbs.Z2,790
21    Beginning with the 2010 registration year a $1 surcharge
22shall be collected for vehicles registered in the 8,000 lbs.
23and less flat weight plate category above to be deposited into
24the State Police Vehicle Fund.
25    Beginning with the 2014 registration year, a $2 surcharge
26shall be collected in addition to the above fees for vehicles

 

 

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1registered in the 8,000 lb. and less flat weight plate category
2as described in this subsection (a) to be deposited into the
3Park and Conservation Fund for the Department of Natural
4Resources to use for conservation efforts. The monies deposited
5into the Park and Conservation Fund under this Section shall
6not be subject to administrative charges or chargebacks unless
7otherwise authorized by this Act.
8    All of the proceeds of the additional fees imposed by this
9amendatory Act of the 96th General Assembly shall be deposited
10into the Capital Projects Fund.
11    (a-1) A Special Hauling Vehicle is a vehicle or combination
12of vehicles of the second division registered under Section
133-813 transporting asphalt or concrete in the plastic state or
14a vehicle or combination of vehicles that are subject to the
15gross weight limitations in subsection (a) of Section 15-111
16for which the owner of the vehicle or combination of vehicles
17has elected to pay, in addition to the registration fee in
18subsection (a), $125 to the Secretary of State for each
19registration year. The Secretary shall designate this class of
20vehicle as a Special Hauling Vehicle.
21    (a-5) Beginning January 1, 2015, upon the request of the
22vehicle owner, a $10 surcharge shall be collected in addition
23to the above fees for vehicles in the 12,000 lbs. and less flat
24weight plate categories as described in subsection (a) to be
25deposited into the Secretary of State Special License Plate
26Fund. The $10 surcharge is to identify vehicles in the 12,000

 

 

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1lbs. and less flat weight plate categories as a covered farm
2vehicle. The $10 surcharge is an annual, flat fee that shall be
3based on an applicant's new or existing registration year for
4each vehicle in the 12,000 lbs. and less flat weight plate
5categories. A designation as a covered farm vehicle under this
6subsection (a-5) shall not alter a vehicle's registration as a
7registration in the 12,000 lbs. or less flat weight category.
8The Secretary shall adopt any rules necessary to implement this
9subsection (a-5).
10    (a-10) Beginning January 1, 2019, upon the request of the
11vehicle owner, the Secretary of State shall collect a $10
12surcharge in addition to the fees for second division vehicles
13in the 8,000 lbs. and less flat weight plate category described
14in subsection (a) that are issued a registration plate under
15Article VI of this Chapter. The $10 surcharge shall be
16deposited into the Secretary of State Special License Plate
17Fund. The $10 surcharge is to identify a vehicle in the 8,000
18lbs. and less flat weight plate category as a covered farm
19vehicle. The $10 surcharge is an annual, flat fee that shall be
20based on an applicant's new or existing registration year for
21each vehicle in the 8,000 lbs. and less flat weight plate
22category. A designation as a covered farm vehicle under this
23subsection (a-10) shall not alter a vehicle's registration in
24the 8,000 lbs. or less flat weight category. The Secretary
25shall adopt any rules necessary to implement this subsection
26(a-10).

 

 

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1    (b) Except as provided in Section 3-806.3, every camping
2trailer, motor home, mini motor home, travel trailer, truck
3camper or van camper used primarily for recreational purposes,
4and not used commercially, nor for hire, nor owned by a
5commercial business, may be registered for each registration
6year upon the filing of a proper application and the payment of
7a registration fee and highway use tax, according to the
8following table of fees:
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MOTOR HOME, MINI MOTOR HOME, TRUCK CAMPER OR VAN CAMPER
10Gross Weight in Lbs.Total Fees
11Including Vehicle andEach
12Maximum LoadCalendar Year
138,000 lbs and less$78
148,001 Lbs. to 10,000 Lbs90
1510,001 Lbs. and Over102
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CAMPING TRAILER OR TRAVEL TRAILER
17Gross Weight in Lbs.Total Fees
18Including Vehicle andEach
19Maximum LoadCalendar Year
203,000 Lbs. and Less$18
213,001 Lbs. to 8,000 Lbs.30
228,001 Lbs. to 10,000 Lbs.38
2310,001 Lbs. and Over50
24    Every house trailer must be registered under Section 3-819.
25    (c) Farm Truck. Any truck used exclusively for the owner's
26own agricultural, horticultural or livestock raising

 

 

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1operations and not-for-hire only, or any truck used only in the
2transportation for-hire of seasonal, fresh, perishable fruit
3or vegetables from farm to the point of first processing, may
4be registered by the owner under this paragraph in lieu of
5registration under paragraph (a), upon filing of a proper
6application and the payment of the $10 registration fee and the
7highway use tax herein specified as follows:
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SCHEDULE OF FEES AND TAXES
9Gross Weight in Lbs.Total Amount for
10Including Truck andeach
11Maximum LoadClassFiscal Year
1216,000 lbs. or lessVF$150
1316,001 to 20,000 lbs.VG226
1420,001 to 24,000 lbs.VH290
1524,001 to 28,000 lbs.VJ378
1628,001 to 32,000 lbs.VK506
1732,001 to 36,000 lbs.VL610
1836,001 to 45,000 lbs.VP810
1945,001 to 54,999 lbs.VR1,026
2055,000 to 64,000 lbs.VT1,202
2164,001 to 73,280 lbs.VV1,290
2273,281 to 77,000 lbs.VX1,350
2377,001 to 80,000 lbs.VZ1,490
24    In the event the Secretary of State revokes a farm truck
25registration as authorized by law, the owner shall pay the flat
26weight tax due hereunder before operating such truck.

 

 

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1    Any combination of vehicles having 5 axles, with a distance
2of 42 feet or less between extreme axles, that are subject to
3the weight limitations in subsection (a) of Section 15-111 for
4which the owner of the combination of vehicles has elected to
5pay, in addition to the registration fee in subsection (c),
6$125 to the Secretary of State for each registration year shall
7be designated by the Secretary as a Special Hauling Vehicle.
8    (d) The number of axles necessary to carry the maximum load
9provided shall be determined from Chapter 15 of this Code.
10    (e) An owner may only apply for and receive 5 farm truck
11registrations, and only 2 of those 5 vehicles shall exceed
1259,500 gross weight in pounds per vehicle.
13    (f) Every person convicted of violating this Section by
14failure to pay the appropriate flat weight tax to the Secretary
15of State as set forth in the above tables shall be punished as
16provided for in Section 3-401.
17(Source: P.A. 97-201, eff. 1-1-12; 97-811, eff. 7-13-12;
1897-1136, eff. 1-1-13; 98-463, eff. 8-16-13; 98-882, eff.
198-13-14.)
 
20    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect January
211, 2019.".