SB2518sam001 101ST GENERAL ASSEMBLY

Sen. Jason A. Barickman

Filed: 2/19/2020

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AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 2518

AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend Senate Bill 2518 by replacing everything after the enacting clause with the following:

"Section 5. The Illinois Vehicle Code is amended by adding Section 3-698.5 as follows:

(625 ILCS 5/3-698.5 new)

Sec. 3-698.5. Air Force Combat Action Medal license plates.

(a) In addition to any other special license plate, the Secretary, upon receipt of all applicable fees and applications made in the form prescribed by the Secretary, may issue Air Force Combat Action Medal license plates to residents of this State who meet eligibility requirements prescribed by the Secretary. The special Air Force Combat Action Medal plate issued under this Section shall be affixed only to passenger vehicles of the first division, motorcycles, and motor vehicles of the second division weighing not more than 8,000 pounds. Plates issued under this Section shall expire according to the staggered multi-year procedure established by Section 3-414.1.

(b) The plates shall display the Air Force Combat Action Medal. In all other respects, the design, color, and format of the plates shall be within the discretion of the Secretary. The Secretary may allow the plates to be issued as vanity plates or personalized in accordance with Section 3-405.1 of this Code. The plates are not required to designate "Land of Lincoln", as prescribed in subsection (b) of Section 3-412 of this Code. The Secretary shall prescribe the eligibility requirements and, in the discretion of the Secretary, shall approve and prescribe stickers or decals as provided under Section 3-412.".