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91_SB1186
LRB9106170KSsb
1 AN ACT to amend the Illinois Vehicle Code by changing
2 Section 3-815.
3 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
4 represented in the General Assembly:
5 Section 5. The Illinois Vehicle Code is amended by
6 changing Section 3-815 as follows:
7 (625 ILCS 5/3-815) (from Ch. 95 1/2, par. 3-815)
8 Sec. 3-815. Flat weight tax; vehicles of the second
9 division.
10 (a) In addition to the registration fee specified in
11 Section 3-813, and except as provided in Section 3-806.3,
12 every owner of a vehicle of the second division registered
13 under Section 3-813, and not registered under the mileage
14 weight tax under Section 3-818, shall pay to the Secretary of
15 State, for each registration year, for the use of the public
16 highways, a flat weight tax at the rates set forth in the
17 following table, the rates including the $10 registration
18 fee:
19 SCHEDULE OF FLAT WEIGHT TAX
20 REQUIRED BY LAW
21 Gross Weight in Lbs. Total Fees
22 Including Vehicle each Fiscal
23 and Maximum year
24 Load Class
25 8,000 lbs. and less B $ 48
26 8,001 lbs. to 12,000 lbs. D 108
27 12,001 lbs. to 16,000 lbs. F 192
28 16,001 lbs. to 26,000 lbs. H 390
29 26,001 lbs. to 28,000 lbs. J 504
30 28,001 lbs. to 32,000 lbs. K 672
31 32,001 lbs. to 36,000 lbs. L 784
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1 36,001 lbs. to 40,000 lbs. N 960
2 40,001 lbs. to 45,000 lbs. P 1110
3 45,001 lbs. to 50,000 lbs. Q 1228
4 50,001 lbs. to 54,999 lbs. R 1356
5 55,000 lbs. to 59,500 lbs. S 1464
6 59,501 lbs. to 64,000 lbs. T 1574
7 64,001 lbs. to 73,280 lbs. V 1834
8 73,281 lbs. to 77,000 lbs. X 2096
9 77,001 lbs. to 80,000 lbs. Z 2232
10 (a-1) A Special Hauling Vehicle is a vehicle or
11 combination of vehicles of the second division registered
12 under Section 3-813 transporting asphalt or concrete in the
13 plastic state or a vehicle or combination of vehicles that
14 are subject to the gross weight limitations in subsection (b)
15 of Section 15-111 for which the owner of the vehicle or
16 combination of vehicles has elected to pay, in addition to
17 the registration fee in subsection (a), $100 to the Secretary
18 of State for each registration year. The Secretary shall
19 designate this class of vehicle as a Special Hauling Vehicle.
20 (b) Except as provided in Section 3-806.3, every camping
21 trailer, motor home, mini motor home, travel trailer, truck
22 camper or van camper used primarily for recreational
23 purposes, and not used commercially, nor for hire, nor owned
24 by a commercial business, may be registered for each
25 registration year upon the filing of a proper application and
26 the payment of a registration fee and highway use tax,
27 according to the following table of fees:
28 MOTOR HOME, MINI MOTOR HOME, TRUCK CAMPER OR VAN CAMPER
29 Gross Weight in Lbs. Total Fees
30 Including Vehicle and Each
31 Maximum Load Calendar Year
32 8,000 lbs and less $48
33 8,001 Lbs. to 10,000 Lbs 60
34 10,001 Lbs. and Over 72
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1 CAMPING TRAILER OR TRAVEL TRAILER
2 Gross Weight in Lbs. Total Fees
3 Including Vehicle and Each
4 Maximum Load Calendar Year
5 3,000 Lbs. and Less $12
6 3,001 Lbs. to 8,000 Lbs. 22
7 8,001 Lbs. to 10,000 Lbs. 30
8 10,001 Lbs. and Over 40
9 Every house trailer must be registered under Section
10 3-819.
11 (c) Farm Truck. Any truck used exclusively for the
12 owner's own agricultural, horticultural or livestock raising
13 operations and not-for-hire only, or any truck used only in
14 the transportation for-hire of seasonal, fresh, perishable
15 fruit or vegetables from farm to the point of first
16 processing, may be registered by the owner under this
17 subsection paragraph in lieu of registration under subsection
18 paragraph (a), upon filing of a proper application and the
19 payment of the $10 registration fee and the highway use tax
20 herein specified as follows:
21 SCHEDULE OF FEES AND TAXES
22 Gross Weight in Lbs. Total Amount for
23 Including Truck and each
24 Maximum Load Class Fiscal Year
25 16,000 lbs. or less VF $120
26 16,001 to 20,000 lbs. VG 180
27 20,001 to 24,000 lbs. VH 230
28 24,001 to 28,000 lbs. VJ 302
29 28,001 to 32,000 lbs. VK 404
30 32,001 to 36,000 lbs. VL 486
31 36,001 to 45,000 lbs. VP 648
32 45,001 to 54,999 lbs. VR 820
33 55,000 to 64,000 lbs. VT 960
34 64,001 to 73,280 lbs. VV 1,032
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1 73,281 to 77,000 lbs. VX 1,080
2 77,001 to 80,000 lbs. VZ 1,192
3 In the event the Secretary of State revokes a farm truck
4 registration as authorized by law, the owner shall pay the
5 flat weight tax due hereunder before operating such truck.
6 Any combination of vehicles having 5 axles, with a
7 distance of 42 feet or less between extreme axles, that are
8 subject to the weight limitations in subsection (a) and (b)
9 of Section 15-111 for which the owner of the combination of
10 vehicles has elected to pay, in addition to the registration
11 fee in subsection (c), $100 to the Secretary of State for
12 each registration year shall be designated by the Secretary
13 as a Special Hauling Vehicle.
14 (d) The number of axles necessary to carry the maximum
15 load provided shall be determined from Chapter 15 of this
16 Code.
17 (e) An owner may only apply for and receive 5 farm truck
18 registrations, and only 2 of those 5 vehicles shall exceed
19 59,500 gross weight in pounds per vehicle.
20 (f) Every person convicted of violating this Section by
21 failure to pay the appropriate flat weight tax to the
22 Secretary of State as set forth in the above tables shall be
23 punished as provided for in Section 3-401.
24 (Source: P.A. 88-403; 88-476; 88-617, eff. 9-9-94; 88-670,
25 eff. 12-2-94; 89-710, eff. 2-14-97.)