Rep. Sue Scherer
Filed: 3/3/2020
 
 

 

 

 
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AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 4488 




2    AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 4488 by replacing 
3everything after the enacting clause with the following:

 
 
4    "Section 5. The Illinois Vehicle Code is amended  by 
5changing Section 3-664 as follows:
 
6    (625 ILCS 5/3-664)

7    Sec. 3-664. Gold Star license plates. Upon proper 
8application, the Secretary of State shall
issue registration 
9plates designated as Gold Star license plates to any Illinois 
10resident who is the
surviving widow, widower, sibling, 
11daughter, son, or parent of a person who served in the Armed 
12Forces of the United States and
lost his or her life while in 
13service whether in peacetime or war. The

surviving widow or 
14widower and each surviving parent, daughter, son, and sibling 
15shall be issued one or more sets of registration plates. 
16Registration plates issued under this
Section shall be for 
 
 
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1first division vehicles and second division vehicles
of 8,000 
2pounds or less. The Secretary may, in his or her discretion, 
3allow the plates to be issued as vanity or personalized plates  
4in accordance with Section 3-405.1 of this Code. No 
5registration fee shall be required from a surviving widow, 
6widower, sibling, daughter, son, or parent of a person who 
7served in the Armed Forces of the United States and
lost his or 
8her life while in service whether in peacetime or war. An 
9applicant shall be charged only the appropriate registration 
10fee.

11(Source: P.A. 97-723, eff. 1-1-13; 98-869, eff. 1-1-15.)".