VEH CD-IRAQI FREEDOM PLATES House SponsorsRep. Rich Brauer-Paul D. Froehlich-Mike Boland-LaShawn K. Ford-Arthur L. Turner Senate Sponsors(Sen. Antonio Muņoz) 8/25/2009HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0747 625 ILCS 5/3-684 new Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides for the issuance of Operation Iraqi Freedom license plates, at an additional initial charge of $15 with eligibility requirements to be determined by the Secretary of State. Provides that the design, color, and format of the plates is wholly within the discretion of the Secretary of State. Provides that the $15 additional initial charge shall be deposited into the Secretary of State Special License Plate Fund.House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adds reference to:625 ILCS 5/3-806from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 3-806625 ILCS 5/3-806.7 newDeletes everything after the enacting clause. Inserts introduced bill and make changes. Provides that, beginning with the 2011 registration year, the registration fee for passenger and certain other motor vehicles shall be reduced by 50% for any vehicle owner who was on active duty as a member of the armed forces of the United States and stationed outside of the United States for a period of 90 days or longer during the preceding registration year. Provides for a credit for the unused portion of a motor vehicle registration for a vehicle owner who is a member of the armed forces of the United States and has been stationed outside of the United States for a period of 6 months or longer and who placed his or her registered motor vehicle in storage during the time that he or she served abroad. Provides that the credit shall be one month for each month or part of a month that the vehicle was in storage and had current registration.Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adds reference to:625 ILCS 5/3-414from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 3-414625 ILCS 5/3-415from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 3-415Provides that the Secretary of State may enter into an agreement with an owner of a rental car fleet who registers a fleet of motor vehicles of the first division to provide for the issuance of multi-year registration plates with a new registration card issued up to every 3 years.Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Provides that an owner engaged in operating a fleet of motor vehicles may be issued multi-year registration cards by the Secretary of State. Provides that each motor vehicle of the registered fleet must carry an unique multi-year registration card that displays vehicle identification number of the registered motor vehicle. Provides that the Secretary of State shall promulgate rules in order to implement multi-year registrations. 2/9/2009HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Rich Brauer 2/10/2009HouseFirst Reading 2/10/2009HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/11/2009HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Paul D. Froehlich 2/11/2009HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Boland 2/11/2009HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. LaShawn K. Ford 2/18/2009HouseAssigned to State Government Administration Committee 2/25/2009HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Arthur L. Turner 2/25/2009HouseDo Pass / Short Debate State Government Administration Committee; 017-000-000 2/26/2009HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 3/31/2009HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Rich Brauer 3/31/2009HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee 4/1/2009HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to State Government Administration Committee 4/1/2009HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 4/1/2009HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate 4/1/2009HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted State Government Administration Committee; 017-000-000 4/2/2009HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted by Voice Vote 4/2/2009HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 4/2/2009HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 112-005-000 4/15/2009SenateArrive in Senate 4/15/2009SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading 4/15/2009SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. John J. Cullerton 4/15/2009SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon 4/15/2009SenateFirst Reading 4/15/2009SenateReferred to Assignments 4/22/2009SenateAssigned to Transportation 4/30/2009SenateAlternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Antonio Muņoz 5/4/2009SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Antonio Muņoz 5/4/2009SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments 5/5/2009SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Transportation 5/5/2009SenateWaive Posting Notice 5/5/2009SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted 5/6/2009SenateDo Pass as Amended Transportation; 010-000-000 5/6/2009SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 7, 2009 5/12/2009SenateSponsor Removed Sen. Don Harmon 5/12/2009SenateSecond Reading 5/12/2009SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 13, 2009 5/14/2009SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Antonio Muņoz 5/14/2009SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments 5/17/2009SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Transportation 5/18/2009SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Transportation; 008-000-000 5/19/2009SenateRecalled to Second Reading 5/19/2009SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Munoz 5/19/2009SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading 5/19/2009SenateThird Reading - Passed; 055-001-000 5/20/2009HouseArrived in House 5/20/2009HousePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1, 2 5/21/2009HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Rich Brauer 5/21/2009HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Rich Brauer 5/21/2009HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee 5/21/2009HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee 5/26/2009HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to State Government Administration Committee 5/26/2009HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to State Government Administration Committee 5/27/2009HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted State Government Administration Committee; 012-000-000 5/27/2009HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted State Government Administration Committee; 012-000-000 5/28/2009HouseSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 117-000-000 5/28/2009HouseSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 House Concurs 117-000-000 5/28/2009HousePassed Both Houses 6/26/2009HouseSent to the Governor 8/25/2009HouseGovernor Approved 8/25/2009HouseEffective Date January 1, 2010 8/25/2009HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0747