Rep. Donald L. Moffitt

Filed: 4/15/2008

 

 


 

 


 
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AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 5546

2     AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 5546 on page 1, line
3 5, by replacing "by adding Section 806.7" with "by adding
4 Section 3-806.7"; and
 
5 on page 2, by replacing lines 22 through 25 with the following:
 
6     "(625 ILCS 5/3-806.7 new)
7     Sec. 3-806.7. Registration fees for active duty military
8 personnel.
9     (a) Beginning with the 2010 registration year, the standard
10 registration fee set forth in Section 3-806 of this Code for
11 passenger motor vehicles of the first division and motor
12 vehicles of the second division weighing not more than 8,000
13 pounds and registered under Section 3-815 of this Code, shall
14 be reduced by 50% for any Illinois vehicle owner who was on
15 active duty as a member of the armed forces of the United
16 States and stationed outside of the United States for a period

 

 

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1 of 90 days or longer during the preceding registration year.
2     (b) Illinois residents who are members of the armed forces
3 of the United States and who have been stationed outside of the
4 United States for a period of 6 months or longer, and who
5 placed their registered motor vehicle in storage during the
6 time they served abroad, shall be entitled to credit for the
7 unused portion of that registration when they renew the
8 registration of that vehicle upon their return to the United
9 States. For each month or part thereof that the vehicle was in
10 storage and had current registration, the member of the armed
11 forces shall receive one month of registration without
12 charge."; and
 
13 on page 3, by deleting lines 1 through 9.