HB2386 - 104th General Assembly

VEHICLE-ARMED FORCES PLATES
Last Action
8/15/2025 - House: Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0216
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that the Secretary of State may issue Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal license plates to Illinois residents that served in the United States Armed Forces after July 1, 1958 and participated in U.S. military operations, U.S. operations in direct support of the United Nations, or U.S. operations of assistance for friendly foreign nations. Provides that the Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal license plates shall expire according to the staggered multi-year procedure established by the Code. Provides that the Secretary has discretion as to the design, color, and format of the plates. Provides that the plates are not required to designate "Land of Lincoln".

House Committee Amendment No. 1
Provides that the Secretary of State may issue Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal license plates to Illinois residents that have been awarded the Armed Forces Expeditionary Medal for service in the United States Armed Forces after July 1, 1958 and participated in U.S. military operations, U.S. operations in direct support of the United Nations, or U.S. operations of assistance for friendly foreign nations. Adds an effective date of July 1, 2026.
Actions
Date Chamber Action
1/31/2025 House Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Tracy Katz Muhl
1/31/2025 House Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Rick Ryan
2/04/2025 House First Reading
2/04/2025 House Referred to Rules Committee
2/25/2025 House Assigned to Transportation: Vehicles & Safety
3/04/2025 House House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Tracy Katz Muhl
3/04/2025 House House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
3/05/2025 House House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Transportation: Vehicles & Safety
3/12/2025 House House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Transportation: Vehicles & Safety; by Voice Vote
3/12/2025 House Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Transportation: Vehicles & Safety; 012-000-000
3/12/2025 House Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz
3/12/2025 House Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Bob Morgan
3/12/2025 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Severin
3/12/2025 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr.
3/12/2025 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Benton
3/12/2025 House Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
3/19/2025 House Second Reading - Short Debate
3/19/2025 House Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
3/25/2025 House Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Tracy Katz Muhl
4/08/2025 House Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 115-000-000
4/08/2025 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Gregg Johnson
4/08/2025 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Fred Crespo
4/08/2025 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Travis Weaver
4/08/2025 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason
4/09/2025 Senate Arrive in Senate
4/09/2025 Senate Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
4/09/2025 Senate Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon
4/09/2025 Senate First Reading
4/09/2025 Senate Referred to Assignments
4/23/2025 Senate Assigned to Transportation
4/29/2025 Senate Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Mike Porfirio
4/30/2025 Senate Do Pass Transportation; 018-000-000
4/30/2025 Senate Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 1, 2025
5/07/2025 Senate Second Reading
5/07/2025 Senate Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 8, 2025
5/20/2025 Senate Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading **
5/22/2025 Senate Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane Johnson
5/22/2025 Senate Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Doris Turner
5/22/2025 Senate Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael E. Hastings
5/22/2025 Senate Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Steve Stadelman
5/22/2025 Senate Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000
5/22/2025 House Passed Both Houses
5/26/2025 Senate Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
5/27/2025 Senate Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Suzy Glowiak Hilton
5/27/2025 Senate Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Christopher Belt
6/10/2025 Senate Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Craig Wilcox
6/20/2025 House Sent to the Governor
8/15/2025 House Governor Approved
8/15/2025 House Effective Date July 1, 2026
8/15/2025 House Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0216