093_HB0193

 
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 1        AN ACT in relation to vehicles.

 2        Be  it  enacted  by  the People of the State of Illinois,
 3    represented in the General Assembly:

 4        Section 5.  The State Finance Act is  amended  by  adding
 5    Section 5.596 as follows:

 6        (30 ILCS 105/5.596 new)
 7        Sec. 5.596.  The Boy Scouts of Illinois Fund.

 8        Section  10.  The  Illinois  Vehicle  Code  is amended by
 9    adding Section 3-663 as follows:

10        (625 ILCS 5/3-663 new)
11        Sec. 3-663.  Boy Scouts plates.
12        (a)  The Secretary, upon receipt of all  applicable  fees
13    and   applications   made  in  the  form  prescribed  by  the
14    Secretary, may issue special registration  plates  designated
15    as Boy Scouts license plates.
16        The  special  plates  issued  under this Section shall be
17    affixed only to passenger vehicles of the first  division  or
18    motor  vehicles of the second division weighing not more than
19    8,000 pounds.
20        Plates issued under this Section shall  expire  according
21    to the multi-year procedure established by Section 3-414.1 of
22    this Code.
23        (b)  The  design and color of the special plates shall be
24    wholly within the discretion of the  Secretary.   Appropriate
25    documentation,   as   determined   by  the  Secretary,  shall
26    accompany each application.
27        (c)  An applicant for the special plate shall be  charged
28    a   $25   fee  for  original  issuance  in  addition  to  the
29    appropriate registration fee.  Of  this  fee,  $10  shall  be
 
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 1    deposited  into the Boy Scouts of Illinois Fund and $15 shall
 2    be deposited into the  Secretary  of  State  Special  License
 3    Plate  Fund,  to  be used by the Secretary to help defray the
 4    administrative processing costs.
 5        For each registration  renewal  period,  a  $25  fee,  in
 6    addition  to  the  appropriate  registration  fee,  shall  be
 7    charged.   Of  this  fee, $23 shall be deposited into the Boy
 8    Scouts of Illinois Fund and $2 shall be  deposited  into  the
 9    Secretary of State Special License Plate Fund.
10        (d)  The  Boy  Scouts  of  Illinois  Fund is created as a
11    special fund in the State treasury.  All moneys  in  the  Boy
12    Scouts   of   Illinois   Fund   shall  be  paid,  subject  to
13    appropriation by the General Assembly  and  approval  by  the
14    Secretary,  as  grants  to  the  Boy  Scouts  of  America for
15    distribution to Boy Scouts organizations within the State  of
16    Illinois.