Rep. Sandra M. Pihos

Filed: 4/12/2011

 

 


 

 


 
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AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 1070

2    AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 1070, AS AMENDED, by
3replacing everything after the enacting clause with the
4following:
 
5    "Section 5. The Illinois Vehicle Code is amended by
6changing Section 3-600 and adding Section 3-600.1 as follows:
 
7    (625 ILCS 5/3-600)  (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 3-600)
8    Sec. 3-600. Requirements for issuance of special plates.
9    (a) The Secretary of State shall issue only special plates
10that have been authorized by the General Assembly. The
11Secretary of State shall not issue a series of special plates
12unless applications, as prescribed by the Secretary, have been
13received for 10,000 plates of that series; except that the
14Secretary of State may prescribe some other required number of
15applications if that number is sufficient to pay for the total
16cost of designing, manufacturing and issuing the special

 

 

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1license plate.
2    (b) The Secretary of State, upon issuing a new series of
3special license plates, shall notify all law enforcement
4officials of the design, color and other special features of
5the special license plate series.
6    (c) This Section shall not apply to special license plate
7categories in existence on the effective date of this
8amendatory Act of 1990, or to the Secretary of State's
9discretion as established in Section 3-611.
10    (d) Beginning with the 2013 registration year, the
11provisions of Section 3-600.1 control the issuance and
12re-issuance of special plates.
13(Source: P.A. 95-359, eff. 1-1-08.)
 
14    (625 ILCS 5/3-600.1 new)
15    Sec. 3-600.1. Special plates; issuance and reissuance.
16    (a) Beginning with the 2013 registration year, an
17organization may apply to the Secretary of State and the
18Secretary may authorize the issuance of a new series of special
19plates. The Secretary shall not issue a series of special
20plates unless enough applications, as prescribed by the
21Secretary, have been received to pay for the total cost of
22designing, manufacturing, and issuing the special license
23plate.
24    (b) The Secretary of State, upon issuing a new series of
25special license plates, shall notify all law enforcement

 

 

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1officials of the design, color, and other special features of
2the special license plate series.
3    (c) This Section shall not affect the issuance or
4reissuance of special license plate categories in existence on
5the effective date of this amendatory Act of the 97th General
6Assembly, or the Secretary of State's discretion under Section
73-611 of this Code.".