HB2457 101ST GENERAL ASSEMBLY

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101ST GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2019 and 2020
HB2457

Introduced , by Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:

625 ILCS 5/3-699.16 new

Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that the Secretary of State may issue special registration plates designated as Prostate Cancer license plates. Provides that the fee for a Prostate Cancer license plate, for the original issuance and renewal issuance of the plate, shall be $25.

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 Illinois Vehicle Code is amended by adding Section 3-699.16 as follows:

(625 ILCS 5/3-699.16 new)

Sec. 3-699.16. Prostate Cancer license plates.

(a) The Secretary, upon receipt of an application made in the form prescribed by the Secretary, may issue special registration plates designated as Prostate Cancer license plates. The special plates 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 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 the 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 Prostate Cancer Awareness 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 Prostate Cancer Awareness Fund and $2 shall be deposited into the Secretary of State Special License Plate Fund.